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Australians are earning pay rises and promotions off the back of completing tasks that can take just a few hours. Find out what you need to do to increase your salary.
As a new study reveals just how overboard Aussies are going with their DIY home renovations, The Block Stars Kyal and Kara Demmrich have owned up on a disaster of their own making.
Several crucial factors are preventing more Aussies getting into a new home, including the downfall of a vital part of the industry.
This Chinese-built four-wheel-drive workhorse offers more metal for the money, but that may not be enough to steal buyers from Ford and Toyota.
Working from home has changed the way we do business and it’s also changed what we can get back at tax time. This is what you need to know to maximise your return.
These suburbs are home to perhaps Australia’s happiest homeowners, who never want to leave and are cashing in big time.
These are the suburbs with the highest rental returns in Australia, covering the mortgage and paying owners a salary on top. See where.
Single mum Kyra has saved $80k but still can’t afford a roof over her children’s heads – so, she’s made a bold pitch in the hopes of a lifeline.
You won’t hear the state or local governments calling any crisis meetings over this issue or doing anything about it. As David Penberthy writes, it’s an abject failure that’s crippling our state.
Despite looking like an adrenaline-pumping driver’s car, this European ‘hot hatch’ left us feeling cold heading into winter.
Anthony Albanese’s housing schemes are getting Aussies into their dream homes, so maybe it’s time all the critics to put a sock in it.
Premier Peter Malinauskas has demanded ExxonMobil clean up its abandoned oil refinery at Port Stanvac to build a massive new housing development in the southern suburbs.
You could save up to $8,000 a year if you buy rather than rent in these suburbs.
As one of our capital cities enjoys record median home prices in 97 per cent of its suburbs, another is enduring falling values in 98 per cent of its suburbs.
Australia’s housing crisis has wreaked havoc on the international rankings of all its capital cities, but damning scores in the global index due to unaffordability are yet to cull demand. DETAILS
This affordable seven-seater combines sharp pricing with a flair for design that rivals six-figure luxury machines.
Whether you’re refinancing or get a new home loan, there are a number of hacks that can get you a better deal.
Media personality Andrew ‘Cosi’ Costello says he has the answer for South Australians struggling to put food on the table during the cost-of-living crisis.
One crucial sector of Aussies buying property has increased their spend by almost 50 per cent in just the last five years. Here’s why.
Inspired ideas from the likes of Greg Norman are turning retirement living on its head.
Shoppers across Adelaide have been left shocked after seeing blueberry punnets priced as high as $14.99.
Aussies who want a taste of luxury fashion goods can do it at a fraction of the cost — and in many cases saving hundreds, if not thousands of dollars.
There are millions Qantas points up for grabs thanks to a new promotion from the Aussie airline. See how you can boost your chances of winning.
After an initial rush by ‘early adopters’, sales of electric cars are slowing – and a new wave of Chinese rivals are ready to pounce. See the list of discounted new models.
Critics say the federal budget has failed to “shift the dial” on the nation’s housing crisis and will only push up costs for the disadvantaged.
In a world of increasingly expensive cars, this discounted model stakes a claim to being a smart choice for Aussie motorists.
Crunch time for affordable, reliable electricity is coming fast and SA will be key to deciding nuclear power’s fate, writes Paul Starick.
In a world of increasingly expensive cars, this discounted model stakes a claim to being a smart choice for Aussie motorists.
Home values are rising across most of Sydney, but they’ve fallen by up to $110k annually in a range of suburbs still grappling with the fallout of a Covid-era trend.
Qantas has announced a new deal with a popular ride sharing platform offering Aussies the chance to win a share of 20 million frequent flyer points. See how.
A groundbreaking report has shone a spotlight on why the Aussie music festival scene has been brought to its knees.
Premier Steven Miles’ inquiry into grocery prices has again been slammed as “tokenistic” and a “sham” by Katter’s Australian Party.
A new report shows that after several months of decline, the value of second-hand cars is rising again. But some brands are likely to be more affected than others.
Long attacked by many as the reason for the rental crisis, more landlords are exiting the real estate market than usual which spells bad news for renters.
Thirty-four Queensland suburbs have been blacklisted over a high risk of property price falls, making up a third of Australia’s investor no go zones. See the full list.
A well known brand has wound the clock back on the price of its standout small SUV making it more affordable for everyday Aussies to get into a new ride.
A well known brand has wound the clock back on the price of its standout small SUV making it more affordable for everyday Aussies to get into a new ride.
Around 25 per cent more Aussies are moving out of the cities to the regions rather than the other way around. This is where they are headed.
Used car prices are beginning to return to more sensible levels, which means there are better options out there for buyers looking to snare a bargain.
Finance approvals for homeseekers have surged almost 100 per cent with some lenders as buyers show their cards ahead of the Easter selling season.
Once in a generation market conditions are creating a tricky situation for both homebuyers and sellers.
This city’s median home price has soared to a new record that’s nearly $86,000 higher than this time last year.
Australian consumers seem unperturbed by cost of living pressures, buying an all-time record number of vehicles last month. See the top models being bought.
Australian car buyers seem unperturbed by cost of living pressures, buying an all-time record number of vehicles. See the top models being bought.
The Model Y is Australia’s most popular electric vehicle by a handsome margin but a new SUV from an established car maker could challenge its dominance.
These underrated areas with great lifestyle options are outpacing Sydney’s home price growth and they are still affordable, for now.
Second-hand car prices have returned to normal after spiking during Covid. And you can save thousands by choosing this type of vehicle.
Second-hand car prices have returned to normal after spiking during Covid. And you can save thousands by choosing this type of vehicle.
The nation’s most affordable regional cities have been revealed with one state well ahead of the others. See the top 10.
Home values in these key areas have boomed again amid a wider recovery in the housing market. And experts are warning more rises are likely to come.
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