Property Insights

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Practical advice, market updates, and property intelligence from David and Ben.

Market Research
17 June 2026  ·  11 min read

Top 10 Suburbs to Invest in Tasmania in 2026

From Lindisfarne to Ravenswood, we break down the top performing suburbs by growth, yield, and affordability using the latest CoreLogic and PropTrack data.

Investment Insights
26 May 2026  ·  7 min read

Negative Gearing in 2026: What Actually Changed

Investors are pausing. Here is a plain English explanation of what the proposed changes actually say, and why long-term investors aren't changing strategy.

Buyer Guides
5 min read

Buyers Agent vs Real Estate Agent: What's the Difference?

Confused about who actually works for you? Find out how each agent is paid and whether a buyers agent is worth it for your next purchase.

Fees and Costs
4 min read

How Much Does a Buyers Agent Cost in Tasmania?

We break down the fee structures, what's included, and how to work out if engaging a buyers agent is worth it for your purchase.

Market Update
6 min read

The 2026 Budget Changed the Rules. Here's What it Means for Your Property.

Negative gearing is being cut back. Capital gains tax is changing. The plain-English breakdown from a Tasmanian buyers agent.

Market Insights
7 min read

Is Hobart a Good Place to Invest? A Buyer's Agent's Honest Take

Yields, the inner-city squeeze between downsizers and students, and why the new AFL stadium changes the long-term story.

Suburb Profiles
6 min read

Sandy Bay Suburb Profile: A Buyer's Agent Investment Guide

A waterfront blue chip with 4%+ yields and sub-0.5% vacancy. Quality and scarcity, not a renovation flip.

Suburb Profiles
6 min read

Glenorchy Suburb Profile: A Buyer's Agent Investment Guide

The median, 5%+ rental yields, the development play near the shopping centre, and where we would not buy.

Suburb Profiles
6 min read

Moonah Suburb Profile: A Buyer's Agent Investment Guide

High 4% yields, the $300K price gap to Newtown, the 2-to-3-bed conversion play, and where we would not buy.

Suburb Profiles
6 min read

Claremont (TAS) Suburb Profile: A Buyer's Agent Investment Guide

5%+ yields, a $150K renovation equity play, and the hillside streets on the wrong side of the highway we avoid.

Suburb Profiles
7 min read

Kingston (TAS) Suburb Profile: A Buyer's Agent Investment Guide

The buy-and-renovate play, 4.5% yields, Kingston Beach and Blackmans Bay, and the southern land supply we avoid.

Suburb Profiles
8 min read

Launceston Suburb Profile: A Buyer's Agent Investment Guide

Short-stay yields of 8%+, the licence caveat that catches out interstate investors, and the character premium.

Suburb Profiles
7 min read

Riverside (Launceston) Suburb Profile: A Buyer's Agent Investment Guide

700 to 1,500sqm lots, the subdivide-and-sell play, 4 to 4.5% yields and sub-1% vacancy.

Suburb Profiles
7 min read

Mowbray Suburb Profile: A Buyer's Agent Investment Guide

A first home buyer and first-investor suburb with 5%+ yields and a cosmetic renovation play.

Suburb Profiles
7 min read

Newnham Suburb Profile: A Buyer's Agent Investment Guide

Newer brick-and-tile homes, 4.5% yields, a 15-20% premium to Mowbray, and the flood-map warning.

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