Chris Brown

Affordability means different things to different people. For economists, it refers primarily to housing stress – when home buyers spend more than 30 per cent of…

Being a good renter not only enhances their long-term tenancy reputation, but also guarantees that they will be highly prized by landlords (residential rental providers, in…

With New Year’s resolutions and the summer holiday mood taking hold, it’s time to create appealing, easy-care and affordable al fresco areas….

The 2021 Intergenerational Report, released by the Australian Government, identified an ageing population as “Australia’s greatest demographic challenge”. Figures show that 16 per cent of the…

A community microgrid is one of the most revolutionary concepts to emerge in the distributable/renewable energy realm. They offer a unique, cost-effective option for communities to…

Whether it’s a new apartment or an old one – or even a house in the outer suburbs – finding an affordable home isn’t easy for…

Whether you win or lose in an auction environment, your success rate depends on how you play the game….

The year 2021 was defined by market highs and pandemic lows, record rises and construction woes. Incongruously, this combination ultimately proved a boon for property values….

With the phenomenon of instant loans and repayment conditions that favour the lender, it pays to think wisely before making your home loan decisions….

Extra income and maintaining a safe distance are the key balancing acts if you’re deciding to add a granny flat to your property….