How much rent should you charge?
Investors want to make as much money out of their properties as possible, but deciding on an appropriate amount of rent to charge is no easy task.
January 17, 2020
2019 Australian rental market review: Sydney plummets, Hobart skyrockets
The Domain Rental Report for December 2019 has revealed rental statistics for the year, with Sydney demonstrating a large drop in values, followed by Darwin, while Hobart and Perth had the biggest jump in prices.
January 16, 2020
South Australian property prices reach bottom but modest growth projected
Adelaide's property price slide appears to have bottomed out as buyer confidence and auction clearance rates rise across the state, according to research.
January 15, 2020
Credit card debt falls to lowest level in 12 years
The Reserve Bank (RBA) has revealed Aussies wiped $2.45 billion off credit card debts in the year to November 2019.
January 14, 2020
Western Australian property market remains bleak
With economic activity in Western Australia well below its ten year average and effective unemployment significantly above the ten year benchmark, the property market, particularly units, continue to experience weakness.
January 13, 2020
Black Friday drives November retail sales to strong result
Australian retail turnover rose to 0.9% in November 2019, well above economists' predictions of between 0.4% and 0.6%.
January 10, 2020
Luxury car sales rise while motorcycles sales plummet
Luxury vehicles continue to buck the failing trend of the automotive industry, with sales rising for the sixth straight month.
January 09, 2020
Bushfires increase odds of a RBA rate cut in February - Moody's
The already strong likelihood of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cutting Australia's cash rate to a record low of 0.50% has increased further due to the economic cost of the bushfires raging across the nation.
January 08, 2020
Up Bank removes international ATM withdrawal fees
Digital bank Up has today announced the removal of its $5 foreign ATM withdrawal fee for customers.
January 07, 2020
Low wage growth and rising expenses a barrier to Aussies reaching 2020 goals
New research shows more than half of Australians see their income as a hindrance to fulfilling their financial resolutions.
January 06, 2020
