I’ve noticed that there are a lot of new apartments springing up all around Canberra. Seen heaps in Bruce but in the city, in tuggeranong, in Dickson, there just seems to be new apartment blocks being built.
There’s also like 5 new suburbs in Gungalin and also the new Molongo suburbs.
Surely, Canberra’s population can’t be growing [...]

So in a few months, I think I will need to be looking for another rental property to live in. I’ve lived in the same place for the past few years and unfortunately the owners want to move back in.
It was really cut throat trying to secure a rental property last time. I was wondering, [...]

I generally take the shuttle to the airport from the city if I have to fly out for the weekend.
Just checked today on the website and I swear there used to be like a bus every half hour or hour.
Now there’s only 5 buses each way per day.
So what’s the deal? Less people using the [...]

AllHomes has a [virtual] monopoly so all real estate agents list through them anyway.
There is heavy demand for houses. I’ve been to a number of house inspections and essentially, the agent is just there to open up the door and let people through.
It doesn’t sound awfully hard, and some of the agents I’ve [...]

Has anyone got any experience with owning any retail businesses in Canberra?
I’ve just been curious because I’ve been seeing a lot of vacancies all over Civic and Tuggeranong. So I looked up one of the ones up for lease, and I can’t believe how expensive they are!
For example, the old Dick Smith place is going [...]