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A low appraisal can throw a wrench into a home sale, creating challenges for buyers, sellers, and lenders alike. The good news is that a low valuation doesn’t always mean…

New anti-flipping rules for residential real estate (including rental properties) that came into effect in 2023 were designed to “reduce speculative demand in the marketplace and help to cool excessive…

Listings across Adelaide are down on this time last year. Pic: Supplied Home buyers are still struggling for options in South Australia’s sluggish real estate market, with new data showing…

You’ve done a ton of hard work to figure out a path to becoming wealthier in 2026 and beyond. It’s time to put up simple guardrails to keep things on…

Published: by Crystal Paine on September 10, 2025  |  This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. It’s Day 7 and 8 of the FREE 10-Day Decluttering Challenge! When you join,…

Published: by Crystal Paine on September 8, 2025  |  This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. It’s 6 of the FREE 10-Day Decluttering Challenge! When you join, you’ll get a…

Australia is trying to build 1.2 million new homes in five years. And while that goal is ambitious enough, construction industry leaders are also stressing that these homes can’t be…

Published: by Crystal Paine on August 28, 2025  |  This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. Clutter piling up in your home? Join the FREE 10-Day Decluttering Challenge…

Crypto markets are pushing forward with traders deciding between established protocols with deep fundamentals and newer projects offering alternative models of value. The discussion is no longer just about short-term…

It’s Day 12-14 of the $100 Savings Challenge and I’m going to combine all the weekend challenges in one post for you to finish out the challenge! Thanks for joining me the…