
One number will decide the RBA's August call
The Reserve Bank's next rate decision lands on 11 August, and the data most likely to decide it won't exist until 29 July.That's when the June quarter inflation figures arrive, and the RBA has...

What sellers can control in a shifting market
There's no shortage of market factors that sellers have absolutely no say over. Interest rates, inflation, global economic uncertainty, consumer confidence — these forces shape the environment...

Buying and selling in the same market: the...
When conditions shift, it's natural to want to wait. A softer market, rising rates or a stretch of uncertain headlines can make sellers feel like the timing is working against them.But there's a...

How Lyndell and Kate traded a crowded house...
For Lyndell and Kate, the decision to sell wasn't a matter of debate; it was critical for their growing family.The couple had spent seven years in their three-bedroom home in south-western Sydney,...

Property Clock: Which markets will boom or bust?
Tracking the housing market is anything but straightforward — and calling the next move is tougher still.Each month, independent valuer Herron Todd White maps Australia’s 50 biggest markets on its...

How Howerd unlocked the $700k key to his...
At 70, Howerd decided it was finally time to step back from full-time work and unlock the equity in his investment property to fund a new chapter in life.The Perth resident and his wife, Jan,...

