Australia property market news
Keep up with the latest Australian property market news here at Property Guides. We cover all the updates that matter if you’re looking to buy property in Australia, including legislation, market forecasts, and housing developments. You’ll also find handy tips and insights to help you on your buying journey.
Is now the time to invest in Sydney property?
House prices in Sydney are seeing an all-round decrease, except for key ready homes. Why is this? And what could it mean for foreign buyers?Read more...
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What are your options for an Australian visa?
Many of us are attracted to Australia by the sunny climate and plentiful job opportunities. However, before you start packing your bags, there is one hurdle to overcome. How do you get an Australian visa?Read more...
What are the rules on renting out your property in Australia?
If you’re an Australia permanent resident and property-owner, you might be considering buying an investment property to rent out (or even letting your own). With yields ranging from 3.3% to 5.8% in the country’s major cities, there’s a real potential to get strong returns on renting out your property in Australia. As with many legalities, there are slight differences between various states and territories. Today, we’re covering the main areas you need to know, no matter where you are in Australia. Find out about tenancy types, rent regulation, lease agreements and more.Read more...
Australian homes more affordable
The property market in Australia is known for one thing – it’s expensive! However, the good news in 2018 for international buyers is that prices are getting slightly lower in many regions. In this property update, we have a look at where the property hotspots for you are and what you can expect if you’re hoping to purchase property in Australia.Read more...
Should you use a relocation service to Australia?
When you’re heading to Australia, paying for a local to show you the best sites and organise your move can be cheaper than you think. Here’s our brief guide to finding a good relocation service to Australia.Read more...
A quick guide to taxes in Australia
There is nothing worse than being ill-informed about taxes and winding up with a tax bill much larger than expected! As a resident or non-resident in Australia you will likely need to pay income tax, and possibly capital gains tax and taxes for any businesses you run.Read more...
How to get connected in Australia
One of the first things you’ll want to do after arriving in Australia is get connected. There is little we can do in the way of communication without getting connected first. Here is your guide to setting up the internet, television and mobiles phone in Australia.Read more...
The four seasons in Australia
Australia’s location in the Southern Hemisphere means the seasons in Australia are very different compared to what we are used to at home.Read more...
How to settle into Australian life
Aussies are a relaxed and welcoming bunch and no language barrier (more or less!) makes it easy to settle in. But it’s not all the same as back home, so don’t miss our top tips on ‘becoming Aussie’.Read more...
Gardening under the Australian sun
With all that space finding a home in Australia with a garden – or a yard as the locals call it – won’t be a problem. And with all that sunshine you won’t be short of opportunities to enjoy it.Read more...
Which Australian city fits your personality?
You’ve studied the property prices, checked out the job opportunities and schools, got the low down on the nightlife. But what about the chemistry? Are you and the Australian city within your sights truly compatible? Read our guide.Read more...
