Blog: Tales from the Trenches
The $780 Million Equation: Why the New Shellharbour Hospital is something you need to know about.
Shellharbour Property Investment: Ignore the Noise, Follow the Fundamentals Property investing in 2026 is full of noise. You see emotional headlines, hotspot claims, and endless debates about...
Nowra Hospital Expansion: Why This $438 Million Project is Your Regional Property Signal just 2 hrs south. (Hospital Series Pt 1)
Nowra Property Investment: The $438M Hospital Opportunity If you decided to buy south of Sydney lately and were shocked by prices in Wollongong, we do not blame you. We have been buying in the...
MARKET UPDATE MID 2025 – THE TIMES THEY ARE CHANGING
Market Update Mid 2025: The Shift Is Already Happening We have now had three rate cuts this year. The cash rate sits at 3.6 percent, the lowest level since April 2023. For someone with a $1 million...
THE SURPRISING TRUTH ABOUT INTEREST RATES, POPULATION GROWTH AND PROPERTY BOOMS
How Interest Rates and Population Trends Impacted Australia's Property Market Boom Interest rates played a key role in Australia’s property market boom, even as population growth slowed dramatically...
WHAT HAPPENED TO AUSTRALIA’S RENTAL PROPERTIES?
Australia Rental Properties: Market Challenges & Insights The market for Australia rental properties has become increasingly competitive, leaving many tenants struggling to secure homes. Last year,...
COVID, TOILET PAPER AND THE PROPERTY MARKET – MARCH BLOG
Property Market Insights: COVID, Toilet Paper & Real Estate Trends (NOTE: For the most current information, this blog post was updated in early April. Read the updated article here.) The property...
ONE STRANGE SUMMER
Australia Bushfire: NSW South Coast Recovery and Reflection The Australia bushfire crisis on the NSW South Coast has left deep impacts on both the community and the environment. This firsthand...
HEAT IN DECEMBER, YEAR REVIEW, & MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM MATT
South Coast Buyer’s Agent Insights: Property Market Trends Working with a South Coast buyer’s agent gives you a clear advantage when navigating changing market conditions. Recently, the coastal NSW...
HEAD VS HEART: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF BUYING REAL ESTATE
Buying Real Estate: Managing Emotions and Logic Buying real estate is not just a financial decision. It is a mix of logic and emotion. On one hand, you rely on numbers, affordability, and strategy....
PROPERTY OR SHARES? WHAT IS THE BEST INVESTMENT?
Comparing Property and Shares: Which Investment Is Better? It’s an age-old debate. Both real estate and stocks can build wealth, but they work in different ways. Let’s explore the differences in...
“WHEN SHOULD I BOTHER ORDERING A DEPRECIATION SCHEDULE FOR MY INVESTMENT PROPERTY?”
When Is a Depreciation Schedule Worth It? When should you order a depreciation schedule for your investment property? The answer depends on the property type, age, and upgrades. What Is a...
VACANCY RATE ESSENTIALS: 20 AREAS WITH VACANCY RATES UNDER 2% AND REASONS TO CONSIDER THEM:
Vacancy Rate Property Investment Insights SQM Vacancy Rate info this month shows the national residential rental vacancy rate increased in June 2019 to 2.3%, up from 2.2% in May. Vacancy Trends in...