What to consider before renovating

What to consider before renovating

Renovating your property is a great way to potentially drive up its value. If it’s an investment property, you may also secure a better rental return. However, before you dive in, it’s important to weigh up the costs versus the benefit of renovating. Here are a few...
Take control of your budget

Take control of your budget

January. It’s that time of year when many of us begin to feel remorse – not just about all those Christmas pies we overindulged on but also about our festive spending blowout. Last Christmas, credit card spending plunged Aussies $24.3 billion deeper into debt. It’s a...
Housing values grew 22.1% in 2021

Housing values grew 22.1% in 2021

The value of Australian housing grew 1 per cent in December, bringing the total increase in values to 22.1 per cent for 2021, according to CoreLogic. The property data and analytics provider has revealed that the pace of housing value growth slowed to 1 per cent last...