Advice for buyers and sellers as spring property season arrives

Thinking of buying or selling this spring?

An overview of the Federal Budget

The Federal Budget was announced on Tuesday night and with a looming election it was full of goodies for all. I don’t need to tell...

Missing redraw

Earlier this month the Reserve Bank cut rates again - the third time since June - to a new all-time low of 0.75% as...

Do-it-yourself burgers are the perfect fun meal

Along with pizza and hot chips, burgers have to be one of our most loved takeaway foods. So this week I thought I’d run through...

Where is the economy heading?

As we enter a new decade, it seems the only certainty about the Australian economy during 2020 will be continuing uncertainty.

Interest rate cut is not good news for everyone

This week’s interest rate reduction of a quarter of a per cent has led to for the first time in our history an official...

It’s never too early to start swimming lessons

Your baby can’t yet walk, so why should they learn to swim? For safety first and foremost.

The important difference between price and value

When developing a spending plan (or budget), an easy trap to fall into is focusing on the cost of something as opposed to the...

Is it time to cash in on the property boom?

When the COVID-19 pandemic took hold of the world a year ago, its potential economic impact could have been devastating for property owners.

Water safety myths and misconceptions

Julie Sheldrake from Nepean Aquatic Centre busts some of the common drowning and swim safety myths.

Don’t count on rates to fall next year

Mark Stevenson from Bell Partners says we should hold our horses on predictions that interest rates will be cut next year.

Big news in real estate and how it impacts you

The country’s primary provider of real estate deposit bonds, Deposit Power, no longer has a guarantor/underwriter. CBL Insurance, Deposit Power’s existing guarantor, is reported to...

Cut down your ‘screen time’

Do you have digital overload? Those of us who are parents have most likely read an article or heard from experts about the dangers of...

Selling or buying property before Christmas? Here’s what you need to do

Legal and conveyancing expert Daniel McKinnon runs us through the to-do list if you're planning to buy or sell real estate before the end of the year.

Aussie products that deserve a place under the tree this Christmas

With Christmas coming up, you’re probably looking out for the perfect gift for your beauty-obsessed friends and family members.

Beat the Christmas selling deadline

Daylight saving is upon us and with it a rapidly closing window to buy or sell a property in time for Christmas.

There’s more to protein than just chicken!

Eating protein is important, but just as important is the variety of protein you consume. Candace Sciberras from One Point Health explains.

Rate cut a sure thing on Cup day

Get ready for a Cup day cut.

Reviewing Power of Attorney and Enduring Guardianship Appointments

When should Power of Attorney and Enduring Guardianship appointments be subject to review?

Conveyancing to move with the times

Over the next 12 months, the way that conveyancing transactions have been completed for decades is due to change dramatically. New South Wales will be...