Residents of Queensland may soon find it easier to buy a home or start a business in the area, due to a range of measures announced by the state government.
When the time comes to buy a new home, the process can seem overwhelming. Besides the financial commitment, you are deciding to live at one place for what could be many years.
Owning investment property can be a full time job - marketing to tenants, unit upkeep and rent collection are just a few of the responsibilities associated with real estate management.
Vacancy rates in Sydney have remained steady at 1.7 per cent for the second month in a row, according to new figures from the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW).
Following on from a surprise earthquake in Victoria this week, home owners across the state might be wondering how to prepare for this type of natural disaster.
Residents of south-east Queensland could see their water bills slashed by an average of $80 a year thanks to a new initiative spearheaded by the state government.
Trigeneration Funding Boost Supports Sydney Home Owners and Tenants
Residents living in the City of Sydney's four so-called trigeneration 'zones' will welcome a further $5 billion boost to the eco-friendly network from the federal government.
Prahran Residents of All Ages To Benefit From Funding
Tenants living in the cosmopolitan Melbourne suburb of Prahran are among those to gain from new community projects, which aim to offer something for everyone.
The decision to expand Melbourne's Urban Growth Boundary (UBG) for housing development has been met with approval from key Australian bodies, such as the Housing Industry Association (HIA).
