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.
Buying in Australia from afar: tips for foreign investors
Buying a home in Australia as a non-resident can be complex. Whether you are buying from afar or are only on a temporary visa, you’ll have to seek approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board. There are also restrictions on the type of home you can buy. Let’s unpack it.Read more...
Featured Articles
Why winter is wonderful in Australia
Do you want to escape the cold, enjoy the great outdoors, benefit from cheap flights and still go skiing? Winter in Australia is where it’s at.Read more...
Making friends in Australia is easy
If you’ve got an internet connection, an interest in sports or have children, meeting friends in Australia is easy. If none of those apply, just throw a barbecue and the locals will turn up!Read more...
The perfect rental property in Australia
For a successful move, it really helps if you can get a good start to your life in Australia. A vital part of that is getting a lovely place to live, so you can feel at home right away. Read our five top tips for rental perfection.Read more...
Your direct flight to Australia is now boarding
Find out the best times to travel in Australia and how to land the cheapest airfare to and within the country.Read more...
7 Australian adventures to put on your bucket list
Dive the depths of the Great Barrier Reef, scale the heights of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, take your seat for the most spectacular show of the cosmos!Read more...
Will you be hit by restrictions on Australian home buying?
Australia is putting new measures in place to cool the housing market and slow demand from foreign buyers. The good news is that most new rules are aimed at investors, not relocators.Read more...
Your checklist for getting settled in Australia
Have you thought of everything as you countdown to your move to Australia? If in doubt, use our handy checklist.Read more...
The kids are alright, in Australia
For many of us, moving to Australia is about giving our children the best possible start in life. But what are your childcare options, and is there government support out there for parents?Read more...
10 things expats soon learn in Australia
Australians avoid the sun as much as possible, hardly ever call anyone by their real name and are some of the best water conservers on the planet. These and other things no one ever told you.Read more...
The cost of living in Australia
Australia has one of the highest standards of living in the world, but is the price tag to match? How much will you pay for food, home expenses, transport and social activities in Australia? Our writer in Australia Rosie Pariser went to investigate.Read more...