Tag: Renting
Rental affordability hits all time low, NSW tenants worst hit
Renters are suffering most as rental affordability hits 17-year low, median income households can now only afford 28% of advertised homes.
Which Hunter suburbs are in extreme rental pain?
The latest Rental Pain Index has named two Hunter areas falling below national averages in rental affordability and availability.
Construction “best way” to solve rental crisis
“Constructing new homes is the best way to increase rental availability & reduce housing costs,” Economist weighs in as rental crisis worsens.
Renting woes in the Hunter worsen as availability scarce
There's good news and not so good news for tenants this month with rent costs remaining unchanged but vacancy rates hitting a new low.
Is your rental application being ignored? Try these top tips
Hoping to secure a rental and need an extra helping hand? We asked an experienced property manager to offer some of her top tips.
Tenants losing a quarter of income on rent
An RBA insights paper confirms tenants are doing it tough, with rent increases more common and larger on average.
LM Property: Taking a new direction
“We’re not about shiny shoes and fast cars, we’re real people and we genuinely care” - Lisa Macklin Property launches in Newcastle.
The rise of the granny flat
Novocastrians are joining a national property trend - the granny flat - making use of every spare inch of land available.
