AUCTION clearance rates slipped below 70 per cent for the first time in five weeks, but analysts say it is no cause for concern as some capital cities still had solid results.

THINKING of cutting down trees or doing other modifications to your home? You may want to read this before you do.

LAND prices have become a lot cheaper in some parts of Australia with new figures revealing the biggest ever price difference now between city and regional areas.

THE powerhouse property industry has become a cash cow for all levels of government, handing over more than $72 billion in taxes every year.

VACANCY rates are on the way up with only capital cities experiencing drop in the number of properties available for rent in the past 12 months.

NEW Australian Bureau of Statistics figures reveal a significant drop off in property investor numbers.

WITH the median Sydney house price tipped to hit the $1 million mark by Christmas, more young locals are facing a future as renting “lifers”.

KEEPING your savings in your home loan account won’t only give you double what you’d earn in interest, it can take years off your mortgage.

FINDING a home to rent just became a little easier in these capital cities where vacancy rates have increased.

FANCY swapping your humble home for a secluded tree house in Canada? Or perhaps a modern apartment in snow-dusted northern Iceland is more to your taste.

THE owners of this home cashed in on the crazy property market, pocketing $930,000 in eight months without making any changes to the house.

THERE may be a no parking sign out of the front of this house, but in fact that is exactly what the owners want you to do.

BLOODY murder houses and toxic amphetamine time bomb homes are not being revealed to prospective buyers and tenants when they inspect homes.

TWO down, two to go. Westpac has joined rival National Australia Bank in hiking mortgage interest rates for investors and owner-occupiers.

IT’S got a funny sounding name, and it’s more than seven hours west of Sydney, but the Murrumbidgee council area has emerged as the top-performing market in the country, according to CoreLogic RP Data.

THE fast approaching end of year deadline has seen property sales numbers lift in the past month. Where are the most deals being done?

BUYING or selling at auction can be an overwhelming experience to for the uninitiated. How can you make sure it doesn’t become a disaster.

WHERE will be the best places to buy property next year and how will the market fare? Six experts give their predictions for 2016.

THE Oxford comma, widely accepted as the worst comma, has redeemed itself.

MORE borrowers are being hit by out-of-cycle interest rate hikes after Westpac today announced both owner occupiers and investors would see increased costs to their loans.