At one time or another in everyone’s life, we have to deal with estate agents, (either buying or renting a property); and we all have to...

Many first-time home buyers will find themselves in debt all of because of an unrealistic way of looking at their capability to buy a...

One of the most stressful financial events of a person's life will be the process of purchasing a property. Whether it is buying a family...

A conveyancer is a generic term used to refer to a conveyancing solicitor or licensed property solicitor. If you are buying or selling a...

I speak from experience here. Determining if a property is free from noise is not easy. I have got it wrong a couple of times in my...

Here are 10 steps that can help you minimise the risks of noise related health issues. 1. Know your noise. Download a noise measurement...

I had the opportunity last week to meet with 30 or more conveyancing lawyers at a conference in Brisbane. Most homebuyers (me included)...

As our lives are moving faster and faster and we are increasingly "always on". Noise is taking a toll on our minds and bodies. The...

According to Andrea Bartz in Harpers Bazaar, street noise is getting louder. The major reason for this? Nobody is doing anything about...

Recent research in Germany has analysed the level of hearing loss in people across many different cities. They found that those in the...

Noise affects decisions to buy houses. Biggest noise issues

The epidemic of type 2 diabetes across the world shows limited signs of abating. There are many documented risk factors, obesity, sugar...

Some quality digging around by Huffington Post reveals increasing evidence that high noise levels does more than just damage to your...

The Daily Telegraph in Sydney reports this week that noise levels in the northern corridor of Sydney airport are almost double the...

The impact of poor maintenance, poor facilities or noise can destroy the returns on a rental property. With capital appreciation in city...

I was recently sent a link to a research paper reviewing "Does Noise Affect Learning?" - reviewing research up to 2013 in the area. Where...

A property investor has based their decision to buy a property on the findings of NoiseNet's property monitoring results. They will have...

Brisbane Times today listed unexpected noise as #1 amongst Neglected issues for home buyers in Queensland. They have indicated that...

Domain reports today that Noise levels in strata properties is an increasingly important factor in purchasing decisions. Many now opting...

The decision by QCAT and QBCC discussed in my last post leaves buyers of new property exposed to thousands (or even millions) in repair...