Renting
Where it’s hardest to find a rental
THIS capital city is a property investor’s dream. With Australia’s lowest vacancy rates their properties should not be empty long.
NRL star searches for tenants
KEEN to rent off a league star? Parramatta-bound Josh Hoffman needs tenants for his Brisbane home.
The tenants stole what?
TENANTS pinch everything from light bulbs to door knobs when they move out, but you won’t believe what one managed to take from their rental home.
Four-bed, two-bath, famous owner
IT’S a tidy four-bedroom, two-bathroom home a short walk from parks and shops. It’s up for rent of under $500 a week. But the real attraction, for footy fans at least, might be the high-profile landlord.
Aussie renters like 2nd-class citizens
YOU have given up on The Great Australian Dream of owning your own home? It turns out that renting isn’t great either.
International-style homes on our doorstep
CAN’T afford the airfare to holiday overseas? Turns out you don’t have to travel long distances to feel like you are staying far from home.
How about JT as your landlord?
RUGBY league champion Johnathan Thurston and wife Samantha Lynch are looking for tenants for their townhouse.
More bang for your rental buck
BUYING in this capital city might be outside your reach, but it’s where you’ll get more bang for your rental buck.
Former Wallaby holds court
FORMER Reds and Wallabies player Lachie Turner is living the life of royalty in England.
What to rent if money is no problem
TIRED of your shared rental house with just one bathroom and mould on the ceiling? Maybe it’s time to trade up to one of these luxury rental properties.
Paleo Pete’s retreat up for rent
PALEO Pete’s Queensland border retreat has been put on the rental market.
Will millions be stuck renting?
NEW research warns more than 3 million Aussies could end up renting forever. That’s a big call, is it true?
Richie’s Bachelor pad up for grabs
RICHIE Strahan has wasted no time moving on after Thursday evening’s controversial Bachelor Australia finale, ditching not just fan favourite Nikki Gogon but also his house.
Wayne Bennett’s property play
FANCY Wayne Bennett being your landlord? His city apartment is available to rent.
Priciest suburbs to share a home
ALL but two of the 100 priciest suburbs to rent a room in a sharehouse are concentrated in one region. And the rents there on single rooms now cost more than rents on entire houses elsewhere.
Who wins in latest rental record
THE latest milestone in the Brisbane rental market is great news for tenants, not so great for landlords.
Is now the perfect time for renters?
RENTING has become more affordable in the past year, as capital city rents drop and wages hold steady.
Live in a dream home... for a night
THEY’RE the multi-million dollar houses most people could only dream of owning, but one company has made it possible for the ordinary Aussie to taste the the high life. Here’s how.-
Rents down on every score
BRISBANE’S massive surge in apartment supply hasn’t seen the city stray too far off the latest national residential vacancy rate, but rents are down on every score, new data shows.
Most walkable suburbs outside the CBD
A REAL estate portal has revealed which suburbs outside Sydney’s inner city offer enough nearby amenities to make owning a car unnecessary.
Jobs set to save apartment pipeline
NEW rental vacancy rate data has challenged the question of whether Brisbane’s apartment market is oversupplied.
This is what renters have to deal with
AMID Australia’s property frenzy, there’s something even more inflated than the prices - real estate agents’ huge egos. Here’s the infuriating proof.
Push for European-style long-term rentals
SYDNEY landlords are moving to European-style long-term rentals in a market where 250,000 NSW renters are on the move each year.
What landlords want
LANDLORDS might be characterised as money hungry investors, but when it comes to what they’re looking for in tenants they’d rather good renters than extra cash, according to a new report.
Fanning’s coast pad leased
IT didn’t take long for popular professional surfer Mick Fanning to find a new tenant for one of his Coolangatta properties.
Good news for renters
FINDING a rental property has gotten a little bit easier with new figures revealing a lift in vacancy rates, particularly in this capital city.
Proof renting doesn’t have to suck
WITH more Aussies forced to rent because of rising house prices, there are ways to make it not suck so much for tenants.
You could be living in a gold mine
FANCY earning $10,000 a day just for leaving your house for a few hours? Growth in the local film industry means production companies are on the hunt for “real houses” — and will pay big money to film in them.
