RBA Cuts Interest Rates: What It Means for Property Investors in 2025

The RBA has cut interest rates to 4.10%, marking the first drop since 2020. Discover what this means for the Australian real estate market and property investors, including potential price growth, borrowing power, and investment strategies.

Balancing Act: RBA's Interest Rate Stance Amid Declining Inflation

Balancing Act: RBA's Interest Rate Stance Amid Declining Inflation

On February 6, 2024, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) made a pivotal decision to maintain the cash rate at 4.35%, marking its first policy announcement of the year. This decision comes against a backdrop of gradually declining inflation, which eased to 4.1% in the December quarter, down from 5.4% in September​​.

Investing in Australia's Real Estate Market: Why the Central Coast Shines

Investing in Australia's Real Estate Market: Why the Central Coast Shines

One location that stands out as an excellent option is the Central Coast of New South Wales (NSW). Offering a combination of affordability, growth potential, and lifestyle advantages, the Central Coast presents a compelling case for property investors. In this article, we will explore how to pick the right investment property in Australia and why the Central Coast of NSW deserves your attention.  

What you need to know about selling a property with tenants.

What you need to know about selling a property with tenants.

Selling a tenanted property often makes financial sense for investors. Not only do you need to sell at the time that’s right for you in terms of the highest possible sale price, but continuing to receive rental income right up until the property sells can make a huge difference to your bottom line and ensure that you stay on top of investment loan repayments. It’s also appealing to potential investors if a property already has tenants in it.

How will the proposed Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill affect residential property investors?

How will the proposed Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill affect residential property investors?

Although the title would suggest the amendment relates to changes surrounding the recent floodings in Northern NSW, the amendment instead focuses on changes to the core sections of the Residential Tenancies Act. These changes will directly affect how tenants and landlords can occupy, price, and vacate a property.