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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-...

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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

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First Home Buyers Guide 2024:  Building Your Dream Home with an Australian Homebuilder

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The Future of Homebuilding in Australia: Trends and Innovations to Watch

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Is a Granny Flat Worth It?

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How to Save for Your First Home Build

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Boutique Homes: Generous Promos You Won't Want to Miss

Tired of the feeling that your hard-earned money is going into someone else's pocket each month? It&rsquo;s undeniably tricky to leave the rent cycle - especially for young people or those with young ...

How to Escape Renting and Build Your First Home

Starting the search for your first family home is an exciting milestone! It's about discovering a space that not only meets your family's practical needs but also aligns with your aspirations, growing...

How to Choose Your First Family Home

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Know the Pros and Cons of Making the Tree Change

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Unbeatable Value with Metricon Homes: Latest Promos in Victoria

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