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If you’ve just purchased an investment property, before you put your feet up and watch the rent roll in there are a few important things to tick off your to-do list.

When it comes to purchasing home insurance, beyond decoding the fine print we have the added layer of navigating awards, ratings and a seemingly endless stream of discounts. How can consumers tell the different between clever marketing tactics and genuine value?

We’ve become extraordinarily good at mopping up after floods, bushfires and cyclones. But the bad news is we’re still not good at mitigating devastation.

As weather patterns continue to intensify and natural disasters relentlessly unfold on our doorstep, the importance of having a plan to protect both yourself and your property has been brought home.

As weather patterns continue to change and areas throughout Australia, risk becoming virtually uninsurable, how can you find out if your home is in a high-risk area?

Nearly 10 years on from the devastating floods, how has Brisbane’s property market recovered? And how have the floods affected the way we buy and sell real estate?

When it comes to gift-giving, many people find inspiration at the local nursery. But which popular plants should you avoid to prevent future headaches?

An expert walks us through the home features to include that can stop flood water and mud from collecting inside – all for as little as $50,000.

The onset of La Nina means damaging weather conditions could be on the way, so it’s never been more important to prepare your home to get through a wild summer.

Whether you’re breathing new life into �dead’ space underneath the house or converting the attic into a main suite, you’re most likely adding value to your home. But could you also be adding a degree of risk?