Victoria’s rental market is changing. New laws taking effect in 2025 reshape how rental properties are managed and rented, creating stronger rights for renters and clearer obligations for rental providers. Victoria’s rules are distinct and more stringent than Queensland’s, so practical guidance is essential for rental providers and tenants to
The Sunshine Coast continues to shine as one of Queensland’s strongest property markets. With more people moving for lifestyle, new jobs opening up, and limited homes available, rental demand keeps climbing. For landlords, knowing where the market is heading in 2025 is the best way to stay ahead and keep
Becoming a landlord is a milestone but turning one property into a thriving portfolio takes strategy, discipline, and the right partners. In South East Queensland (SEQ), the timing couldn’t be better. Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, and Toowoomba are all riding a wave of growth, fuelled by migration,
Queensland’s two powerhouse regions — Brisbane and the Gold Coast — are setting the pace for property investors in 2025. Both are riding population growth, infrastructure upgrades, and steady economic momentum. But the choice between them isn’t about one being “better” than the other, it’s about which market aligns with
Brisbane’s rental market has been buzzing with change, thanks to population growth, shifting tenant needs, and the ever-evolving property landscape. As 2025 gets into full swing, it’s essential for landlords, tenants, and property managers to understand these changes. This article dives into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities while offering
Brisbane’s property market has been experiencing significant growth, with prices soaring and competition intensifying. Whether you’re a renter trying to secure affordable housing or an investor looking to capitalise on the market, navigating these changes can be challenging. Here’s a guide to help both renters and investors thrive in Brisbane’s
Brisbane’s property market has experienced significant growth in 2024, making it an ideal time for property investment. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a first-time buyer, choosing the right suburb is crucial. This guide highlights the top five suburbs in Brisbane that may offer promising returns on investment based on
In the realm of property management, foresight and adaptability are paramount. As Australia grapples with a rental crisis, Housemark stands as a beacon of stability and excellence in property management, particularly in the dynamic landscape of South-East Queensland. Understanding the Current Rental Climate Recent data paints a sobering picture of
Happy New Year! As we kick off 2024, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the remarkable turnaround in the property market, especially in the wake of CoreLogic’s latest January home value index report. In 2023, Australian home values experienced a significant surge, marking an impressive 8.1% increase nationally. This
In property management, a lease renewal is a critical juncture, demanding a thorough examination of market dynamics regardless of the current rental market climate. A Comparative Market Analysis (or CMA) serves as the compass guiding this assessment. This strategic analysis provides essential market information and data about recently and presently
Housemark is delighted to be nominated for “Property Management Business of the Year” at the 2024 REB awards, alongside two staff members also nominated in their respective fields. Now in its 12th year, the REB Awards stand as the epitome of recognition for Australia’s real estate elite. This distinguished program
The Brisbane rental market is experiencing unprecedented dynamics, making it crucial for landlords and tenants alike to stay informed. At Housemark, we specialise in property management and are dedicated to providing you with the latest insights and tips to navigate the ever-evolving Brisbane rental market. Understanding the Brisbane Rental Market