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By Pina Brandi May 14, 2025
As Australia's population ages, there's a growing need for homes that are safe, accessible, and comfortable for seniors. Investing in new builds designed with these considerations can provide suitable downsizing options, allowing older Australians to maintain independence while freeing up larger homes for younger families.
By Pina Brandi May 4, 2025
Australia is facing a significant housing crisis. Rapid population growth, urbanization, and supply chain challenges have led to a shortage of affordable homes. While the government has set ambitious targets, such as building 1.2 million new homes over five years, achieving this requires collective effort from policymakers, developers, and individual investors. Investing in new builds not only offers personal financial benefits but also contributes to alleviating the housing shortage, ensuring future generations have access to quality housing.
By Pina Brandi April 14, 2025
Young people can’t afford to buy near the communities they were raised in. Meanwhile, their parents—once the "lucky" homeowners—are now ageing in houses that are too large, too expensive to maintain, and too isolating to grow old in.
By Pina Brandi April 7, 2025
How to invest using SMSF from a finance perspective. What a lot of people don't know is that they can't just walk into NAB, CBA or ANZ and ask for a loan for their SMSF. This is why I decided to interview a broker to help us understand why.
By Pina Brandi March 25, 2025
Australia, a country known for its golden beaches and bustling cities, is now gripped by an escalating housing crisis. Once a symbol of success and stability, homeownership is slipping away from an entire generation, leaving many wondering—how did we get here?
By Pina Brandi March 10, 2025
Discover how continuous education and Lunch & Learn sessions can transform workplace culture, boost employee engagement, and align with modern workforce values.
By Pina Brandi February 28, 2025
Discover practical and fun tips to save money and eliminate hidden expenses. Learn how to spot spending blind spots, avoid common financial traps, and start saving for your dream home deposit today.
By Pina Brandi February 4, 2025
Discover whether 2025 is the right time to enter the property market as a first-home buyer. Learn about the market drivers, the importance of time in the market vs. timing the market, and actionable tips for saving your deposit.
By Pina Brandi December 4, 2024
Dive into the quintessential Aussie tradition of property market debates during summer BBQs. Explore the psychological traps of analysis paralysis and FOMO, the pitfalls of taking advice from unqualified sources, and how expert guidance from PB Property Services can turn your property dreams into reality.
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