BtR and the Housing Shortage.
Build-to-Rent (BtR) is a hot topic in Australia’s housing sector, and for good reason. But can it fix the housing shortage? BtR is commonplace internationally
June 11, 2025
Build-to-Rent (BtR) is a hot topic in Australia’s housing sector, and for good reason. But can it fix the housing shortage? BtR is commonplace internationally
How do you know if you should change property managers and how much can you save? I’m not talking about saving a hundred dollars in
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There are growing opportunities for apartment investors in the current market. The increased costs are well known but it is important to focus on the
The housing market announcements from Victoria’s Allan Government came thick and fast last week. For an apartment market analyst, it was like drinking from a
Has the Victorian Government finally heeded property industry advice, that tighter rental rules, mean less rental housing and higher rents? In September 2023, the then
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