Home Warranty Insurance
June 9, 2026
From 1 July 2026, residential building, construction, renovation, extension, and apartment improvement projects across Victoria are expected to become more expensive due to the introduction
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How Community Partnership is Delivering Safe Homes for Mornington Peninsula Women and Children
September 24, 2025
Have you ever driven along our beautiful coastline, past the pristine beaches and quiet dunes, and wondered about the stories unfolding just out of sight?
Small Second Dwelling Victoria
September 8, 2025
The Victorian Government has introduced new rules in 2024 that make it much easier to build a small second dwelling on both residential and rural
Australian Property Market Forecast 2025: Key Insights and Predictions
April 25, 2025
The Australian property market has demonstrated remarkable resilience in recent years, navigating high interest rates, affordability pressures, and global economic uncertainty. As we move through
7 Star Energy Rating Requirements Victoria
April 13, 2025
Introduction to 7 Star Energy Rating in Victoria If you’re planning to renovate, extend, or build a new home in Victoria, you’ve likely heard whispers
ATO Clearance Certificate Changes from 1 January 2025: What You Need to Know
January 28, 2025
Starting from 1 January 2025, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is introducing significant changes to the Clearance Certificate process. These changes are set to impact
Victoria Faces Construction Crisis Amidst Insurance Claim Backlog
June 24, 2024
Victoria is currently grappling with a significant backlog of insurance claims, particularly those related to domestic building insurance managed by the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority
New Domestic Building Insurance Offences in Victoria
March 2, 2024
New significant update to the domestic renovation landscape, the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) has been granted enhanced capabilities to enforce regulations in the building industry,
How to Write a Contract for Renovation
January 5, 2024
Undertaking a renovation project, be it an apartment renovation, house renovation, or specific areas like bathrooms and kitchens, requires careful planning and legal considerations. In
Boosting Homeownership in Queensland
January 5, 2024
In a bold move to energize the real estate market and support aspiring homeowners, the Queensland government has announced a significant increase in the First
