Information and guides

Moving to a new home is an exciting experience, but if you’re not careful it can quickly become a real money drainer. Here are 10 money-saving tips for a successful move.

Moving out of home for the first time is exciting but daunting. Our moving house guide gives you valuable tips to make moving out on your own more manageable.

There are many factors to consider when installing a security system for your home. We spoke with Daniel Lewkovitz, Security Expert, about home security.

In between packing, organising mail redirection, and getting home and contents insurance, a house move typically rates highly on the stress-o-meter. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are some pointers to take you from preparing to move to settling into your new home. 

If you are looking to buy your first home or become a landlord, you may be wondering what kinds of common house repairs could be required. Here is a list of the most common repairs.

If you're thinking about downsizing your home and moving somewhere better suited to your new lifestyle, here are some tips for downsizing your home.

The following are the current laws in each state and territory regarding property liability. 

Our home can contain various safety hazards. The list below is a small selection of some of the most common home hazards and how to prevent them.

Knowing the appliances that use the most electricity in your home can help you save on your electricity bill. Find out what uses most electricity in your home.

Five easy steps to improve your home security and help deter burglars from targeting your home so you can feel safer.

All new and replacement for broken meters in Australia are required to be smart meters. Learn what a smart meter is and some of the pros and cons of it.

Home security systems can be an effective way of providing additional protection for your home. Find out how a home security system could benefit you.

The threat of bushfires in Australia is very real, find out what you can do around your home to prepare for the bushfire season.

With advanced technology, modern houses are becoming smarter with more automated features. Learn the difference between a smart home and home automation.

Here are a few steps to consider when dealing with insurance broker. Find out how an insurance broker could help you choose a policy that’s suitable for you.

Ongoing costs cover everything you need to pay after you become the owner of the property. These can include council rates, body corporate, water rates etc.