The Federal Government’s 2026–27 Budget has sparked a huge amount of conversation around property investment, particularly when it comes to Capital Gains Tax, negative gearing, and trusts. If you own an investment property — or are thinking about buying one — it’s understandable that many investors are wondering what all of this could mean moving forward.
Keeping your bathroom clean and well maintained is an important part of caring for your home. While hanging toilet cleaners are a popular choice, they can sometimes create unintended maintenance issues, which is why we generally recommend avoiding them. Risk of Falling into the Toilet Hanging toilet cleaners are attached to the rim of the toilet…
When a rental property sits on the market longer than expected, owners often assume the issue must be price. While pricing is certainly important, in many cases the difference between a property that leases quickly and one that lingers online comes down to presentation and small practical improvements. Tenants today have access to hundreds…
If you own an investment property in New South Wales, land tax is one of those less-glamorous but essential parts of property ownership to keep on your radar. It doesn’t apply to everyone, but when it does, it can make a noticeable difference to your annual expenses — so it’s worth understanding how it works and whether you might be affected.
With the media reporting the rental demand is still strong across much of the country, it’s easy to assume that any property will lease quickly.
Pets in Rentals: What NSW’s New Laws Actually Mean If you’ve been keeping an eye on rental reforms, you’ll know that pets have been a hot topic for a while now. As of 19 May 2025, the NSW Government has officially made it easier for tenants to have pets—but there are still some important steps…
As part of our Suburb Spotlight series, we’re turning our focus to the picturesque suburb of Fairlight. This Northern Beaches gem has been gaining attention for its tranquil lifestyle and close proximity to Manly. But what does the rental market look like for tenants and landlords in this area? Let’s dive into the latest trends, breaking it down by property type and size.
As part of our Suburb Spotlight series, this month we’re focusing on the rental market trends in Manly, one of the Northern Beaches’ most iconic locations. When it comes to renting in Manly, it’s important to understand the latest trends, particularly regarding rental prices, growth, and how long properties are staying on the market. Here’s a…
As electric vehicles increase in popularity, so will the demand for electric vehicle chargers in rental properties. Whilst a quick search of the internet will tell you that a normal power point can be used in most instances to charge an EV, the process is very slow and not really convenient. And then there are…
Tips for Managing Mould in your Home Mould is more than just an unsightly issue; it can cause serious damage to your property and pose health risks if left unmanaged. The good news is that by taking proactive steps, you can significantly reduce the chances of mould developing in your home or business. Prevention is…
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