Renting Advice

With rental prices surging to new highs, there's one critical factor experts say will boost prospective tenants' chances of securing their dream rental.

If you simply love your rental but want to become a home owner, it's possible to make an offer to the landlord to try to buy the property.

A blossoming relationship, a pay rise, or simply a desire to take control of the TV remove might prompt an upgrade from a share house to a private rental. Here's what to consider.

Rent increases are still temporarily banned in much of Australia. Here's where it's illegal to raise rents, and what tenants can do about it.

When it came to buying his first property, Adam doubled down and bought two. Here's how he did it, and other strategies renters can use to finally get into the market.

With many renters facing stretched finances, this simple budgeting framework could help tenants avoid falling into rental stress.

Rents have come down in many locations, but record low interest rates still provide a compelling case for buying a property. Could renters get the best of both worlds?

Advertised rents are not set in stone. With the right assessment, evidence and offer, you can secure a bargain on your next rental.

Tenants may be able to slash their rent by up to 30 per cent by moving to a new home as coronavirus restrictions affect the rental market.

Despite various economic rescue packages, plenty of tenants are still unable to pay rent. Here's how to ask landlords for leniency.