Thousands of jobs to be filled during construction of towering project in city centre One of Australia’s oldest builders has been officially announced as the major construction contractor for a $300 million development in the heart of the Sunshine Coast. Paynter Dixon, which has operated around the country since 1914, will assemble SOL by Walker […]
Spare bedroom tax: Why it’s being condemned by homeowners The controversial plans to tax spare bedrooms was met with condemnation by Australian property owners, but could those with extra bedrooms really end up paying more? The idea for the tax was proposed in August at the Economic Reform Roundtable and suggests that households with more […]
Reverse mortgages help unlock the value in your home A reverse mortgage can be a helpful option for older Australians looking to access the wealth tied up in their home without needing to sell. It allows you to borrow money using your home equity as security. There are no regular repayments required while you continue […]
First home buyers set to benefit from First Home Guarantee extension In a significant move to support first-home buyers, the federal government is extending the First Home Guarantee scheme, allowing young Australians to enter the housing market with just a 5 per cent deposit. This initiative, that started 1st October, is expected to alleviate some […]
First home buyers defy the odds with Gen X support fuelling new wave of ownership Brisbane’s property market, often characterised by its soaring prices and competitive landscape, is currently witnessing a notable trend. A new wave of first home buyers is breaking into the market, fuelled largely by the support of Gen X parents. Despite […]





