Sustainable Housing 2026: 7-Star Ratings and What Buyers Pay
An established Australian house can now get a NatHERS rating of its own. What 7 stars means in bills, the state rules, the premium evidence and retrofit costs.
Anderson AguiarAn established Australian house can now get a NatHERS rating of its own. What 7 stars means in bills, the state rules, the premium evidence and retrofit costs.
Anderson AguiarA median-income household could afford just 12% of homes sold in FY2026, a record low. The nine first home buyer strategies that still work, with the numbers.
Anderson AguiarNavigate Australia's mortgage stress landscape with our comprehensive suburb analysis. Discover which areas face the highest delinquency rates, understand the economic factors driving payment stress, and learn strategies to assess mortgage risk before buying.

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Discover how Australia's new 7-star energy rating requirements and the expansion of NatHERS to existing homes in 2025 are reshaping property values, creating green loan opportunities, and saving homeowners thousands in energy costs.

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With the federal Help to Buy scheme launching late 2025, discover how shared equity could help you buy with just 2% deposit, the pros and cons of government co-ownership, and whether it's better than traditional home buying paths.

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With median house prices requiring $168,000 deposits, discover how mortgage brokers are leveraging government schemes, low deposit loans, and strategic financing to help first-home buyers enter the property market with as little as 5% down in 2025.

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Agents like Luke Saville are bypassing expensive traditional advertising ($4,000 REA, $1,500-$3,000 Domain) by using free TikTok and Instagram. His Hawthorn apartment achieved 325,000 views and sold above asking price in just 5 days.

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Newcastle's property market delivers impressive 5.37% growth with record 1.4% population increase. Discover Mayfield's 9.3% growth, Waratah's 12.2% surge, and why experts predict 5-7% gains in premium Merewether.

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