High consumer optimism, more government incentives than ever before, increased access to lending and record low interest rates set to continue for years, means 2021 looks like a great opportunity for buyers to get into a new home. A significant part of the Federal Government’s spend-friendly October Budget is aimed at boosting the building sector …

These days modern design, technology and construction methods mean your new home can be an intrinsically happy place, virtually straight away. What may have been impossible or almost prohibitively expensive even a decade ago is now very much achievable and affordable. This evolution of the home environment, coupled with shifting and broadening buyer desires has …

Stamp duty has long been pointed to as a key factor preventing people from buying a new home, or making it harder than it has to be. However, there have been important changes to stamp duty rules, including a year-long exemption and heavy discounting, that mean home buyers can get into their dream property sooner. …