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Australia's Housing Shortage: Why Supply Cannot Keep Up

Australia's Housing Shortage: Why Supply Cannot Keep Up

Australia is not building enough homes. That sentence has been true for several years and the gap between supply and demand is widening. The consequences are playing out across the housing market simultaneously. Persistently low vacancy rates. Rents that have risen more than 40% in five years. Elevated construction costs. And a housing pipeline that remains well short of what Australia needs. Here is what is driving Australia's housing shortage and what it means for property investors.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

September 9, 2026 • 8 min read

Potential Property Boom: What It Means for You

Potential Property Boom: What It Means for You

KPMG’s latest property forecast predicts a steady rise in real estate prices, with house and unit values set to climb through 2025 and 2026. While many expect a downturn, KPMG forecasts a significant market upswing, especially in key cities like Sydney and Melbourne. If you're an investor or homebuyer, now is the time to strategise. Learn how these trends could shape your next property move.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

February 17, 2025 • 1 min read

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7 Rules You Should Follow to Become FILTHY RICH!

Want to become filthy rich? These 7 essential rules can help you grow wealth, invest wisely, and escape the 9-5. Learn the habits of the top 1% and take control of your financial future. Whether through real estate, smart investing, or mindset shifts, success starts with the right strategy. Read more to make a change!

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

February 14, 2025 • 2 min read

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Australia's Immigration Crisis Could Rock The Real Estate Market

Australia faces a dual crisis—immigration and housing. With 37% fewer rental properties and a growing population, demand far outstrips supply, driving up prices and rents. This article delves into the data, the challenges for lower- and middle-income earners, and the urgent need for solutions. Learn how these issues could reshape Australia's real estate market and what it means for you.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

February 7, 2025 • 2min read

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Should You Buy Property Under a Trust or in Your Own Name? Here’s How to Decide

Is it smarter to buy property under a trust or in your own name? A trust offers tax benefits and asset protection but comes with higher costs and loan challenges. In this guide, we break down the pros and cons to help you decide the best approach for your investment strategy. Learn how to structure your property investment for maximum benefits and long-term success!

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

February 7, 2025 • 2 min read

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Are Big Banks Introducing an Interest Rate Cut? What that means for you

Are big banks signalling an interest rate cut? With Macquarie Bank and others lowering fixed rates, the market suggests a shift may be on the horizon. This could mean better deals for homebuyers, refinancing opportunities, and savings for borrowers. Stay informed about the Reserve Bank of Australia's upcoming decisions and how they impact you. Read the blog to explore these insights further!

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

February 3, 2025 • 2min read

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Mistakes You Need to Avoid When Investing in Real Estate

Investing in real estate can be rewarding, but common mistakes can cost you dearly. Our guide on the top mistakes to avoid when investing in real estate covers key pitfalls like lack of research, ignoring cash flow, and failing to seek expert advice. Whether you're new or experienced, learn how to protect your investments and build long-term wealth with smart property decisions.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

February 3, 2025 • 2 min read

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