Market News • Mar 12, 2026

How fuel price spikes are turning Australia’s touring caravaners into stationary residents

Australia’s 900,000 caravan owners face an impossible choice as $3-per-litre fuel threatens to permanently strand them in regional towns. The post How...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

Nadia Bartel lists $3m Windsor home bought after divorce from Jimmy

Melbourne ex-WAG and fashion icon Nadia Bartel is selling the Windsor home she bought after her divorce from Geelong AFL great Jimmy. The post Nadia B...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

Buyers back lagging city as price expectations ease in booming states

A growing number of Aussies feel as though the prospect of buying a home is ... The post Buyers back lagging city as price expectations ease in boomin...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

How to refinance your mortgage without falling into a costly long-term trap

Smart borrowers are using a little-known loan splitting trick to slash thousands in interest while major banks predict more rate hikes. The post How t...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

Rentvesting insider: FIFO worker’s strategy has set him up for life

An underutilised property investing strategy has helped one mining sector worker build a mega property ... The post Rentvesting insider: FIFO worker&#...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

Tenant baffled as hot water unit stolen from rental hours after moving out

An Aussie renter has been plunged into a post-tenancy nightmare after returning to their former property to find a crucial fixture had mysteriously va...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

‘Too expensive’: Homeseekers forced to move south as Qld property prices and rents soar

High property prices and a tight rental market in south-east Queensland are forcing some renters ... The post ‘Too expensive’: Homeseekers...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

Australian spending spree ends abruptly, sparking hope of a lifeline interest rate cut

New data has revealed a shock trend in Australia that could mean good things for upcoming RBA decisions. The post Australian spending spree ends abrup...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

Push to make home sellers pay for building, pest inspections gains momentum

Property sellers in Victoria will have to pay for building and pest inspections ahead of ... The post Push to make home sellers pay for building, pest...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

Feedback on a Pretty Good wall for Zone 6

I am designing a small Pretty Good house in coastal zone 6 and would appreciate input on my assembly. I’m a carpenter and would be building the house...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

Backlog rebounds, remains lopsided across construction

Larger contractors and those with data center contracts had the most work on their books, while smaller builders and firms not focused on artificial i...

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Market News • Mar 12, 2026

Rats, rats, rats and exterior insulation

I live in the greater Boston area where we have a massive rat infestation. That’s putting it lightly. I’m currently building a 24 x 24 1/2 story ADU w...

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Market News • Mar 11, 2026

Booming cities face slowdown as housing market passes $12 trillion milestone

The housing market has reached an eye-watering new peak, but economists say rising interest rates ... The post Booming cities face slowdown as housing...

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Market News • Mar 11, 2026

Aussies brush off RBA rate rise fears as confidence levels jump

Aussies’ concerns the economy will continue to struggle in the near future are failing to ... The post Aussies brush off RBA rate rise fears as...

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Market News • Mar 11, 2026

Influencer Michael Drake builds tiny home on his ute

An Aussie man has turned a trip to Kmart into a shock housing solution after he showed how he took simple steps to build a home for just $7,000. The p...

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Market News • Mar 11, 2026

Inside Canterbury mansion that reveals what a $5m reno looks like

An art gallery in the seven-car garage, a pool with an exotic sea mural and a whole lot of marble feature in this $27m home. The post Inside Canterbur...

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Market News • Mar 11, 2026

Major new forecast tips Sydney and Melbourne house prices to fall

Australia’s two biggest property markets have plunged from predicted growth to forecast declines as energy shocks and inflation fears trigger a dramat...

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Market News • Mar 11, 2026

What the hottest housing markets in each state have in common

The surprising property market winners of the past year all offer something that much of ... The post What the hottest housing markets in each state h...

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Market News • Mar 11, 2026

How move-in-ready townhouses are helping first-home buyers get in sooner

For their low-maintenance, location and size, townhouses are proving to be exactly what many Melbourne buyers are ... The post How move-in-r...

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Market News • Mar 11, 2026

27-year-old quits Australia for ‘safest country’ then flees back

An Aussie woman has revealed how she quit Australia for the “world’s safest country” but then fled back after just seven months for sad reasons. The p...

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