RentVesting — Rent Where You Live, Invest Where You Can Afford In 2026, Sydney’s median house price sits around $1.6M and Melbourne’s around $1.1M. A 25-year-old earning $90k can’t realistically buy in either city. RentVesting — renting in expensive cities…
Strata Fees Explained — What to Ask Before Buying an Apartment If you’re buying an apartment, townhouse or villa in a strata complex, strata fees can quietly add $4,000–$12,000+ to your annual ownership cost. Some apartments have low strata; some…
Regional Property Boom: Still Worth Buying in 2026? — The 2020–2022 regional Australian property boom saw double-digit annual gains in areas previously considered too remote. By 2026, the picture is more nuanced. What Drove the Boom COVID-driven city exodus —…
Sydney vs Melbourne 2026: Which Capital Outperforms? — The two biggest Australian property markets have diverged considerably post-pandemic. Each has structural strengths and weaknesses. Here’s where the data points in 2026. Capital Growth Comparison Recent 10-year capital growth: Sydney: ~6.0%…
Australian Property Market Forecast 2026: 5 Trends Every Buyer Should Know — Forecasts are guesses dressed in suits, but understanding the structural trends shaping the Australian property market in 2026 helps you make sharper decisions than buying on vibes. Trend…