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How the rental process is evolving

Kate Farrelly|Sep 10, 2021
Back in 2001, real estate transactions took place with copious amounts of paper and a lot of literal leg-work, with just the first hint of the digital revolution on its way.
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How the rental process is evolving

'Pets are the new babies': How to convince your landlord to allow animals

Sue Williams|Jul 26, 2021
It’s one thing finding your perfect rental home, but it’s another thing entirely to find one that's just as welcoming to your pet. 
'Pets are the new babies': How to convince your landlord to allow animals

Eight ways to make a rental property feel more like home

Nicole Madigan|Jul 26, 2021
Although there are limitations, tenants can still add personal touches to their rental property without breaking the rules to make it feel more like home
Eight ways to make a rental property feel more like home

How to land your dream home in a competitive rental market

Lisa Calautti|Jul 21, 2021
With rental prices surging to new highs, there's one critical factor experts say will boost prospective tenants' chances of securing their dream rental.
How to land your dream home in a competitive rental market

How to buy the home you're renting

Nicole Madigan|Jul 1, 2021
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.
How to buy the home you're renting

How to transition from a share house to your own rental

Nicole Madigan|Mar 10, 2021
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.
How to transition from a share house to your own rental

Where landlords aren't allowed to increase rents

Amelia Barnes|Feb 5, 2021
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.
Where landlords aren't allowed to increase rents

How Adam went from renter to owner of two properties

Alexandra Cain|Sep 22, 2020
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.
How Adam went from renter to owner of two properties

How much rent is too much to pay?

Nicole Madigan|Aug 20, 2020
With many renters facing stretched finances, this simple budgeting framework could help tenants avoid falling into rental stress.
How much rent is too much to pay?

Is rent still dead money after the COVID-19 crisis? 

Alexandra Cain|Jun 12, 2020
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?
Is rent still dead money after the COVID-19 crisis? 
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