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Hi, my name is Tracey Catley, your property specialist… Are you deciding to sell your home? Let's look at some ways we can improve your sell price!

ALP unveils plan to help tenants have pets in rental properties


Arabella Harvey-Walker is on the hunt for a new home in Sydney's inner-west, but she's struggling to find a place that will let her pup Penny come with her.

Should Australia ban foreigners from buying homes just like Canada just did?


Foreigners have now been banned from purchasing residential property in Canada, according to a new law that took effect on 1 January.

What property features you need to consider


When spending money on your investment property, it’s important to consider that outside of regular maintenance and repairs, you want your hard-earned cash to be making a positive, long-term impact on your property’s performance.

Make your 2023 move your best move!


So, you’ve found the ideal property and it’s time to source finance? Here’s how to play your cards right and get a great home loan deal sorted before the settlement date.

How to make the most out of limited kitchen space


If you love to cook and entertain, check out these alternative storage solutions for helping maximize areas like cabinets and countertops.

Thinking of buying a battery to help power your home? Here is what you need to know


Batteries are undoubtedly part of our energy future. Should you put one in your home now to store solar output, manage your energy use and cut costs? It really depends on what you want to achieve.

Food waste recycling bins are coming to your kitchen sooner than you think


Only 24% of local councils in Australia separately collect household food organics and garden organics (FOGO) waste. Another 16% provide garden waste collection only. This limited progress has prompted the federal government to push back the target date, from 2023 to 2030, for all councils to collect food and garden waste separately from landfill waste.

Experts see opportunities for home buyers in interest rate hike


Home buyers should not be disheartened by the recent 0.25% interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia, according to two of Australia’s leading real estate and mortgage broking industry experts.