The federal government, in its recent budget, announced three measures to make it easier for Australians to enter the market. First, the government introduced the Family Home Guarantee, which […]
Month: June 2021
Conditions favour buyers as rents grow strongly
Rents have surged over the past year, with houses outperforming units, according to SQM Research. Over the year to 20 May, average weekly rents jumped by 15.7% for houses […]
Households could save $126/yr thanks to falling power prices
Electricity prices have fallen almost 9% since the middle of last year, resulting in large potential savings for households in eastern and southern states. That’s the finding of Australia’s […]
Government extends HomeBuilder construction commencement period
Were you one of the 121,000 people who took advantage of the HomeBuilder grant? If so, good news – the government has increased the construction commencement period, from six […]