Understanding Strata Management: What Every Property Owner Should Know

For property owners in Australia, understanding strata management is crucial when buying or managing strata-titled properties. Strata-titled properties, often seen in apartment buildings, townhouses, and multi-use developments, operate under a specific legal framework. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you navigate strata management and ensure your investment runs smoothly.

Property Market Update: Auctions get results

Property Market Update: Auctions get results

The Spring selling season is just around the corner and clearance rates are rising, so is now a good time to sell your home at auction?

An analysis of properties sold via auction versus private sale over the past four years shows that auctions can typically achieve $20,000-$60,000 more depending on the market.

How Wollongong is 33% cheaper to do business than the Sydney CBD, Parramatta and Melbourne CBD

How Wollongong is 33% cheaper to do business than the Sydney CBD, Parramatta and Melbourne CBD

Mr Grimson sites data from a recent survey that reveals Wollongong's CBD is set to rival Parramatta, Sydney CBD and Melbourne CBD as the newest magnet for talent and businesses operating in areas such as finance, accounting, HR, administration and IT.

Are Off-Market Sales Drying Up?

Are Off-Market Sales Drying Up?

Off market sales became popular when Sydney’s property market was white hot.

Off market sales have always existed. But they started to become a standard feature of the Sydney property market in the strong conditions that existed between about 2013 and 2017.

That’s because going off-market has always been a strategy that tends to work very well in tight property markets, especially for high-end properties. With limited supply and enough interest in a property, it can let a seller cut straight to the people most likely to buy without the need to go through a lengthy public market campaign.

Median House Prices Across Australia - 2019

Median House Prices Across Australia - 2019

What you can buy for Sydney’s median price in all major cities.

The Great Australian dream of a quarter acre block and a Hills hoist out the back has long felt like an unattainable fantasy for many Aussie house hunters.