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RBA Holds Rates: Why Now Suits Off The Plan Buyers
On Tuesday 11 August 2026, the Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35%. The decision was unanimous and marked the second...
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Unpacking the Help to Buy Scheme for First Home Buyers
Saving a 20% deposit in Melbourne while prices keep moving can feel like you are chasing a moving target. Recent figures from property data firm...
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Unlocking Savings: Victoria’s Temporary Off-the-Plan Duty Concession.
The Victorian Government has introduced a temporary off-the-plan land transfer (stamp) duty concession, effective from the 21st of October 2024. This...
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What the 2025 Federal Election Means for Homebuyers and Why Norus is Ahead of the Curve.
Australians went to the polls on 3 May 2025 and with Labor securing a second term in government, housing policy has once again taken centre stage....
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Debunking Property Myths and Expectations: “The Property Market Will Crash”.
The Australian property market is often subject to speculation, with many waiting for a so-called “bubble” to burst. However, historical trends,...
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Understanding Property Maintenance Costs - Budgeting for Homeownership.
Becoming a homeowner marks a significant milestone, one filled with pride and excitement. Yet, along with ownership comes the duty of maintaining...
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Property Equity, Incentives and Cross Securitisation: A Guide for Property Investors
Property investment offers a pathway to wealth creation, but it's important to understand the tools available to leverage your assets and secure...
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Act Fast: Melbourne’s Property Prices Are Set to Rise – Here’s What You Need to Know.
The property market is always evolving and making informed decisions is crucial when it comes to buying a home or investment property. Recent...
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Top 10 Benefits of Living in Melbourne’s South-Eastern Suburbs
Ever wondered why Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs are among the most sought-after areas to live in? This region's unique blend of vibrant...