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Investing in property is a great way for Australians to earn additional income. And it’s not all about capital gains. Technology has empowered smart real estate investors with a playground of opportunity, much of which is being left unmet at this point. Platforms like AirBnb, Stayz, and other short-term holiday rental sites have revolutionised the … Continue reading →

The Australian real estate market is hot, despite some recent plateaus. In the past 30 years, housing prices have more than doubled. In some major cities, housing prices are now seven times higher than just a few decades ago. Given these market conditions, many people are attracted to real estate because it is a proven … Continue reading →

The sharing economy has changed the way we live. From Uber to Airbnb, and beyond, societal trends are making the world a more accessible place, bringing cultures together, and giving greater choice to consumers. The rental property market has been turned upside down and put back together in recent years. We have a new generation … Continue reading →

There is a growing number of tenants on the lookout for environmentally friendly rental properties, and this trend is expected to continue with new developments. By greening up your short-term rental, not only is your property more attractive for potential renters, but its market value can also increase. This is good news for real estate … Continue reading →

A body corporate is a necessary evil when it comes to owning a property in a subdivided arrangement. Whether it’s an apartment block or subdivided semi, when there are multiple property owners involved in making decisions about a property it is often essential to have a managing body who can coordinate important decisions and aspects … Continue reading →

As the upkeep of property continues to increase, a short-term rental is the perfect way to make money. The top 10 Airbnb hosts made between $2 and $5.3 million dollars in 2017. Many tourists would rather get a local experience and prefer staying in an apartment or house, meaning the short-term rental industry is booming. … Continue reading →

Australian investors are increasingly shifting their attention to investing in short-term rentals. These investments can be very lucrative, but the overall return that you enjoy on your investment will be affected by numerous factors. If you are interested in investing in short-term rentals or if you are looking for a way to bolster income from a new … Continue reading →

Who doesn’t want to run a tech-savvy rental for guests to love? After all, there are plenty of products out there to outfit your home with – and we’re sure you’d love to make it to Superhost status! Below are the top 9 items you can take advantage of to add some affordable high-quality tech … Continue reading →

When looking for the best locations for high-income rental properties, there are many factors that you need to consider. For example, if you were simply looking at high rental rates, Sydney would have to make the cut. However, there are many other important factors that influence the volume of rental property returns including the rate … Continue reading →

Little things usually mean a lot when it comes to catering for short term guests. Utility is paramount for them to enjoy their stay, leave you positive reviews, and inevitably tell their friends about their experience. The amenities should be a reflection of the rental property location, the type of guests you expect to stay, … Continue reading →