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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

Indoor pot plants provide a delightful sense of calmness, freshness and illumination to your home and they are a perfect decorating feature to personalise any room of your family home.
With such an ar...

Indoor pot plant perfection with Henley

Here's a list of our favourite single storey 25sq 4 bed plans from builders in Melbourne.[smartcode_home_builder:default home_builder_id=27 home_builder_image_fid=39137]Image 1. Orchard 251 by&nbsp;Om...

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Omnia Homes, VIC

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Sherridon Homes, VIC

Top 5 Single Storey 4 bed plans 25sq

Industrial style continues to evolve with its sassy modern chic and sophisticated edge. Often connected to exposed bricks, a peppering of wood and black features, creating a more industrial look to yo...

Elements to an industrial finish

Thinking about building a customised home?
Customisable plans are the perfect way to add touches of your personality and style to your build, without blowing the budget on a fully architecturally desi...

Customisable Plans: Everything You Need To Know

Choosing the right house plan for your block of land is challenging! With so many great design options to consider, it's important to understand how to optimise your block's dimensions to maximise spa...

What's the largest house plan that will fit on my block?

Whether it forms part of a mosaic, is a small or large tile in its configuration or is a unique shape, a green tile is there to make a statement in your home.But how much of an impact are you striving...

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Henley Homes, VIC

Green with envy - falling head over heels over green tiles

Here's a list of our favourite 14m frontage plans from builders in Melbourne.[smartcode_home_builder:default home_builder_id=22 home_builder_image_fid=40588]Image 1. Charleston by Home Group, 29sq, to...

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Home Group, VIC

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Mimosa Homes, VIC

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Top 5 14m frontage plans

When building your new home, the choice of builder will usually fall into one of two categories – standard builders or custom builders.Standard vs Custom BuilderStandard builders, or volume builders, ...

Berstan Homes

Berstan Homes, VIC

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David Reid Homes, VIC

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Davidson Building Group, VIC

Why Opt for a Custom Builder?

The Victorian Government’s Building Equality Policy (BEP) came into effect on 1st January 2022, paving the way for greater female participation in the building workforce. The move has been welcomed by...

New Building Equality Policy Comes Into Effect In Victoria

Generous and big-hearted trades and suppliers have put the final touches on the 2022 Henley and Villawood Properties’ Charity Auction Home, with all proceeds from the no-reserve auction going to the R...

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Good Friday Appeal Charity Home 2022

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