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A deal in the works between two of Australia's biggest residential names could reshape where, and how, thousands of buyers get into a new home.Two of Australia's best-known residential property compan...

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What Ingenia's proposed takeover of Peet could mean for home buyers

There are currently five separate grants and schemes a first home buyer in Queensland might qualify for - two state, two federal, and a stamp duty exemption that sits alongside all of them. Several ca...

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Queensland First Home Buyer Grants and Schemes, 2026: The Complete Guide

The Reserve Bank met on 11 August and left the cash rate on hold at 4.35%, in line with market expectations. It's the outcome most economists had pencilled in, but it doesn't change the underlying pre...

RBA holds at 4.35%, what it means for your new home

New research from HomeLoanRates.com.au, analysis of the latest ABS Consumer Price Index data conducted by Primara Research, reveals the cost of building a new home rose 5.8% in the year to June 2026, ...

New home build costs climb 5.8%, the fastest in almost three years, as rate rises squeeze the supply pipeline

“New home sales in the month of April increased by 4.9 per cent despite rising interest rates and domestic and global uncertainty,” stated HIA Chief Economist Tim Reardon. The HIA New Home Sales repor...

Confidence in new housing market remains

For many Australians, property investment can feel out of reach. It is often seen as something that requires years of saving, complex calculations, or specialist market knowledge. In practice, a well-...

How strategic property investment can help you grow wealth and buy the home you truly want

Financing a new home build works differently from purchasing an established property. Instead of a single loan settlement, construction projects usually involve staged payments, land purchases and len...

A buyer’s guide to financing a new home build

Rising land values and limited housing supply in established suburbs are forcing many buyers to reconsider how they secure a new home. Instead of choosing between renovating an ageing property or relo...

Knockdown rebuild or buying new: which path suits today’s home buyers?

The promise of building new is flexibility. Floorplans look adaptable, façades come in multiple styles, and display homes are presented as a starting point rather than a fixed template. But once you m...

Customising Your Plan: What builders will (and won’t) let you change before construction starts

Electric vehicle uptake is no longer a fringe consideration for homebuyers. For many, the question isn’t whether they’ll own an EV, but whether their next home will support one properly. In new estate...

EV Readiness: What it really takes to install a fast charger in a new home or apartment

Building your own house can be an exciting prospect. For starters, you get to own something that has not been changed or ruined by someone else. Not to mention that you get creative control over the p...

Hidden Costs for First Home Buyers

If you’ve read the news lately, then you’re no stranger to the state of the Australian real estate market. It’s not all that bad, but it won’t be smooth sailing either. With the right tools, however, ...

9 Must-Have Features of the Most Lucrative Investment Properties

Want to make your dream home a reality? Then this guide, designed for home buyers in Australia, will help you. Be aware of the challenges you will soon face and how to overcome them. Make wiser decisi...

Everything You Need to Know Before Building a House in Australia

With traditional methods of saving a deposit and purchasing a first home seems to be out of reach for a growing majority, the federal and state governments are looking at ways to address this issue. I...

You Can Own Your First Home - Shared Equity Programs

Are you looking into investment ventures that promise excellent returns, fast or otherwise?

In all likelihood, you’re probably looking past and beyond property investing, what with the real estate ...

Successful Real Estate Property Investment Strategies

During the last couple of years, we have witnessed a revival of retro and vintage elements in the worlds of fashion and interior design. Bright colours, daring floral patterns and over-the-top materia...

New Design Ideas: Boho Style Bedroom

You've gone through the process of visiting display homes, choosing the right design, and signed the contract - it's finally time for your new home build. A new home build will require 6 - 12 months (...

New Home Build Timeline: What You Need to Know

At iBuildNew we are passionate about providing expert and personal advice for free to help our customers to build a house . Our team of consultants provide tailored independent building advice to meet...

Where Do I Start When I Want To Build A House?

Picture this, you have just been handed the keys to your new home and moved in all your new furniture- it finally feels like your dream home. You call up all your friends and family and organise the p...

Add A Pool To Your New Home Design: Everything You Need To Know

How much does it cost to construct a new home in Australia? The figures will greatly depend on the type of structure you want to be built and the features and trimmings you want added. The bigger and ...

7 Most Common Hidden Costs of Building Your Own House in Australia

From understanding titles and site costs to choosing the right builder, our expert guides provide everything you need to navigate the Australian new home market with confidence.

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