Property investors and landlords are a patient lot; but they lose their patience very quickly when they have bad tenants or worse, no tenants. A property left vacant is literally “dead” money – It represents a loss of rental income, the outlay of costs associated with spending time marketing the property and stress, given the fact that most investors have substantial mortgages. Not surprisingly, property investors are increasingly looking for more innovative...

The way we marketed our properties in the past is no longer applicable today. Buying and renting begins on the internet and not at open inspections. The need to stand out on the internet is more crucial than ever....

Gil Davies a very successful real estate agent and an author of a popular book "Sell For More", knew all along that the most effective form of advertising your property, is displaying your property in both the newspaper listing and on the internet. Here is the video interview....

As consumers we know that we aren’t buying a property just for the function of providing shelter. Hi, my name is Melanie Thomas, I am a researcher at Southern Cross Business School undertaking a survey on property choice for my PhD.

Limited Time Webinars exclusively designed for 'real estate agents'- "In today's ever-shifting world, it is crucial for real estate agents to get ahead and STAY ahead in the industry."

Limited Time Webinars exclusively designed for 'property owners'- "Your property will get sold or leased out, but how do you know you got the 'best' price, or if you could have rented it 'faster' or attracted a 'better' tenant?"

The world’s first independent real estate marketing website that combines property owner perspective and real estate agent experience has just launched in Australia, and it has already attracted over 10,000 listings. Founder and CEO of iPostcodes.com, Steve Basin, said…

Steve Basin Founder and CEO of iPostcodes.com.au. Here is his brief bio and 'welcome video' ....

Research made into what buyers and renters thought are useful to have when doing a property search. Top 10 things found, that make your listings stand out.....

Recent data is showing that properties are taking alot longer to sell, with tough economic times upon us, the need to stand out from the competition is now needed more than ever. Here I show you how...

Video listings in real estate, reported to boost enquiries, as it provides more information, however, it should be seen as a complement feature to photos and detailed description not replacement

Want to know how to get the highest price for your property when selling, or you wish to minimise your vacancy period and attract the best possible tenant for your investment property, then you must take note from two of the best real estate agents in Australia.

Want to find out how one real estate listings ad pulled in over 120,000 views and 8,000 likes, when you compare to similar properties only getting 70-300 views and 0 likes. Well I have interviewed the actual person who had written that ad, and here he shares his secrets. Find out now....

ReNet.com.au (Real Estate Software) has recently partnered with iPostcodes.com.au. Clients of ReNet can now feed all real estate listings for Free.

If your looking to purchase residential property in Australia, as a buyer don't limit your searches just to the biggest real estate property portals, like realestate.com.au or domain.com.au. Yes, there maybe the biggest and most comprehensive, but they don't list every property. Here are 27 Australian real estate portals that list houses for sale.

A 'for sale' sign board plays a big role in maximising your chances of selling your property for more. Use photos, text and lightning to make your sign board work hard for you 24/7.

How can property investors take control and get their investment properties rented out faster even if they use a property manager. iPostcodes takes marketing to a new level, find out how....

When selling your property you must always use a licensed estate agent, not only for your own benefit but more importantly for your own protection. This article provides all the resources you need to get that information discretely without feeling uncomfortable asking your agent directly.

If you have chosen to sell your home through an agent, you will undoubtedly be asked to sign an agency agreement. This article will briefly explain all the different agreements available and what rights you have as a property owner.

Pricing your property correctly from the beginning is important to achieving a successful sale. There are a number of avenues you can take to work out the value of your property. One such avenue is hiring a professional valuer. This article explores what a property valuer is and does, and then helps you find one if you do decide to engage a professional valuer.

Selling your property via Auction is a popular method of sale in Australia. Before putting your property for auction you need to first consider 5 factors as it may not be the best option for you.

If you think the agent is not conducting business in a professional manner, and you tried sorting it out with the agent and/or agency and they are simply not listening. Maybe you should consider taking the matter to someone else who will listen to you?

Tender is one way of selling property, and its the least used method when it comes to deal with residential property. Thus, many people don't understand its processes when they are advised to sell their home using tender. This article helps to explain what tender is, how it works, where its mainly used, but also looks at the pros and cons which are important factors to consider when faced with a decision to go with tender or not.

Before signing up with an agent, you should have an idea of what estate agents in your state a generally charging. For a complete guide of all fees and commissions in each state of Australia look no further.

One of the biggest fees you will pay when selling your property is paying your agent a commission. For many this may seem alot, the temptation is there to negotiate, but do you?

Press Room: Media Kit, Press Release and Press Coverage links

When selling your property, there's no doubt you will choose and/or be advised to list on the internet. However, the question remains whether it's still worth listing in the newspaper as well?

Are you looking to rent a home for yourself or your family? Make your search a little easier by tapping into all 18 real estate property sites at once. Save yourself time by setting up an email alert, based on your specifications and get results delivered directly to your inbox. Here is the list...

Research has shown that properties best chance in selling is in the first 2-6 weeks, after which the chances progressively diminish. Its therefore, imperative that you give it your best right from the beginning. Not doing so, may cost your property to sit idle for many months.

If your looking to purchase residential property in Australia, as a buyer don't limit your searches just to the biggest real estate property portals, like realestate.com.au or domain.com.au. Yes, there maybe the biggest and most comprehensive, but they don't list every property. Here are 27 Australian real estate portals that list houses for sale.

Not one Real Estate Agent is the same. Each agent has different levels of abilities and skills, brought out by experience and exposure from their role models. Out of all the agents, the question to ask is, “Which agent is best for me and my needs?.”

Selling your property via Auction is a popular method of sale in Australia. Before putting your property for auction you need to first consider 5 factors as it may not be the best option for you.

Home staging as the name suggests, is “staging” your home purposely with furniture, flowers, paintings and other knick knacks, prior to a sale with the intent to help sell a home a lot quicker and hopefully for a higher price at the same time.

How to make your property stand out amongst hundreds of other real estate ads. This article shows you how.

Open inspections are a popular method of opening your home for others to view. Buyers and renters see dozens of properties before deciding on the one. Here are 8 things you can do to help your property stand out.

Are you looking to rent a home for yourself or your family? Make your search a little easier by tapping into all 18 real estate property sites at once. Save yourself time by setting up an email alert, based on your specifications and get results delivered directly to your inbox. Here is the list...

Looking to share a house with someone else? Don't limit your search just to a few, tap into all 12 real estate sites that display share listings. Specify your needs and wants, and watch your inbox fill up in no time...

Location, location, location the most used adage in Real Estate. This article explores why location is so critical to the value of the house. Lesson I learned in property investing and the question you must ask that could help you save thousands of dollars and alot of heartache.

Property owners are the best to write about their own property, and anyone can do it by following a few simple steps.

When selling your property you must always use a licensed estate agent, not only for your own benefit but more importantly for your own protection. This article provides all the resources you need to get that information discretely without feeling uncomfortable asking your agent directly.

One of the biggest fees you will pay when selling your property is paying your agent a commission. For many this may seem alot, the temptation is there to negotiate, but do you?

When selling your property, there's no doubt you will choose and/or be advised to list on the internet. However, the question remains whether it's still worth listing in the newspaper as well?

Open inspections are a popular method of opening your home for others to view. Buyers and renters see dozens of properties before deciding on the one. Here are 8 things you can do to help your property stand out.

iPostcodes.com.au has officially launched. A free property listing site to all property owners and real estate agents.

Tender is one way of selling property, and its the least used method when it comes to deal with residential property. Thus, many people don't understand its processes when they are advised to sell their home using tender. This article helps to explain what tender is, how it works, where its mainly used, but also looks at the pros and cons which are important factors to consider when faced with a decision to go with tender or not.

No two houses are ever the same, so you need to stand out above all the other hundreds of properties available at any given time, otherwise you may be swamped with all the other similarities out there.

How iPostcodes works? is just that. In simple plain english, this article explains all the things you can do with iPostcodes, and the opportunity it opens up.

With iPostcodes there is really nothing to lose, but so much to gain- for everyone. Whether your a property owner, a real estate agent or a property buyer/renter - iPostcodes gives you one thing and that's the POWER of CHOICE. It's now at your service, choose wisely.

A 'for sale' sign board plays a big role in maximising your chances of selling your property for more. Use photos, text and lightning to make your sign board work hard for you 24/7.

Research has shown that properties best chance in selling is in the first 2-6 weeks, after which the chances progressively diminish. Its therefore, imperative that you give it your best right from the beginning. Not doing so, may cost your property to sit idle for many months.

Pricing your property correctly from the beginning is important to achieving a successful sale. There are a number of avenues you can take to work out the value of your property. One such avenue is hiring a professional valuer. This article explores what a property valuer is and does, and then helps you find one if you do decide to engage a professional valuer.

Location, location, location is certainly a good reason that makes a property more valuable than another one, however, its not the only reason. This article explores all 7, find them out here.

If your looking to purchase residential property in Australia, as a buyer don't limit your searches just to the biggest real estate property portals, like realestate.com.au or domain.com.au. Yes, there maybe the biggest and most comprehensive, but they don't list every property. Here are 27 Australian real estate portals that list houses for sale.

Whether your buying or selling property, one of the most important things to know is the value of property. The more informed you are, the better your decisions will be. Here are 6 ways you can start now to obtain sales data on your own.

You may not be getting firms offers, but don't be dismayed, or think I'll never sell your property. You may be getting other buying signs, that you weren't aware off. Here I list 7 signs to keep an eye out for. Notice any one or more of them, and you may be closer than you think. Start getting those champagne bottles ready!

Looking to share a house with someone else? Don't limit your search just to a few, tap into all 12 real estate sites that display share listings. Specify your needs and wants, and watch your inbox fill up in no time...