Bill Kim

The Australian property market in April 2026 has entered a new phase — one defined less by speed and more by strategy. While national median values have climbed to a record $908,000, the frenetic growth of recent years is easing, and a clear "affordability shift" is reshaping buyer behaviour across the country. For buyers navigating this market, knowing what  to buy — and where  — has never been more important. The Affordability Shift Reshaping the Market With the cash rate holding at 4.10%,...

The Rental Yield Trap You’ve probably seen the promise: “Earn $150 a week in passive income from this investment!” It sounds great — and for many, it’s a tempting start. But here’s what most investors eventually realise: those high-yield properties are often found in smaller or regional towns with uncertain job markets, limited infrastructure, and low long-term growth. Yes, strong rental income helps with short-term cash flow. But it’s capital growth  — not weekly rent — that creates real...

Real, actionable strategies to reduce your first home purchase costs and maximise long-term value. Buying your first home is exciting —...