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RBA Cash Rate: What is Australia’s current interest rate?
Australia's official interest rate is determined by the Reserve Bank of Australia in a board meeting every month (excluding January).
Housing, transport, and food costs see CPI sit at 4.9% in...
New ABS figures reveal inflation on the rise across the board, including housing, food, dining and travel.
Cost of living pressures are acute for some, but in different...
Higher prices have hit most people, but homeowners have felt it harder than renters.
National Cabinet touts a “better deal for renters” with new housing...
National Cabinet has set a bold housing target and unveiled plans to enhance rental regulations.
The rental housing crisis is hurting our most vulnerable and demands...
The rental housing crisis is hurting our most vulnerable and demands a range of solutions (but...
The top Aussie suburbs trending this August 2023
Here are the suburbs with Rent.com.au's most popular homes in August 2023.
Market Reports
September 2023: Rent.com.au rental market snapshot
How is the cost of renting changing in your city?
August 2023: Rent.com.au rental market snapshot
How is the cost of renting changing in your city?
July 2023: Rent.com.au rental market snapshot
Stay ahead of the game with Rent.com.au’s July 2023 report. Get the latest scoop on leasing trends,...
June 2023: Rent.com.au rental market snapshot
Find out the latest on Australian rental prices, affordability, and market time with Rent.com.au’s June 2023 report....
May 2023: Rent.com.au rental market snapshot
Find out the latest on Australian rental prices, affordability, and market time with Rent.com.au's May 2023 report....
April 2023: Rent.com.au rental market snapshot
How is the cost of renting changing in your city? Rent.com.au has released the latest market data for April 2023. See the newest data trends today.
Landlord Advice
Comparing DHA’s service fee to property management fees
While both charge a percentage of net rent, DHA’s service fee and traditional property management fees provide...
The importance of tenant screening: Questions worth asking their references
As a property owner or landlord, the screening process for selecting tenants should never be underestimated.
5 tips to craft the perfect rental property listing
Attention landlords and property investors: it's time to step up your online rental game.
Common mistakes to avoid in your property listing
Are you ready to advertise your property for rent? To improve your chance of advertising success, there are a few common mistakes to avoid.
What are the most important features to highlight in my property...
Here's what you need to know to attract the attention of your future tenant.
Get the best out of your investment property over Christmas
The holiday period is a good opportunity to look over your investment property and measure what's working against what needs to change.
