As school holidays approach, family buyers often become more focused. For sellers with space, gardens or flexible rooms, July can be a useful moment to attract motivated movers.

Property management is about far more than collecting rent. In this week's article, Katie explains what a professional property manager really does behind the scenes, from compliance and maintenance to market advice and protecting your investment, so you can spend less time worrying and more time growing your portfolio.

More homes are competing for buyer attention, so sellers need more than a hopeful asking price. A smart launch, realistic valuation and strong presentation can help attract serious interest.

Happy tenants are worth their weight in gold. But a problem-free tenancy can sometimes hide a portfolio that's quietly falling behind. In this week's article, we explain why looking beyond on-time rent could help you increase returns, reduce risk and protect your investment for the long term.