Dream Escape or  a Decision Worth Rethinking? By Mark Daniels, Lifestyle & Property Feature  When most people think about investing, their mind goes straight to shares, ETFs, or w hatever the market’s doing that week. But property, especially holiday homes, can be a genuine alternative for long‑term returns. Buying a holiday home sounds great on paper, a dream many of us have — sun, space, and a spot that’s yours whenever you need to escape. But the reality? It’s a mix of dr

Buying your first home is exciting.... and overwhelming. From understanding your budget to navigating government grants, there’s a lot to consider. That’s why we’ve created the First Home Buyers Cheat Sheet, a free resource designed to make your journey easier. What's inside? Budgeting Basics Learn how to calculate your income vs expenses and determine what you can afford. Deposit Tips Find out how much you need and why a bigger deposit can save you thousands. Loan Insights U

From more affordable price points to higher rental yields, buying an investment property interstate can open up fresh opportunities. Here...