Plain-English guides to buying and owning property together — the structures, the money, the agreements, and how to exit fairly.
The shared spreadsheet always dies around month four. Here's why splitting expenses as co-owners breaks down — and a calmer way to keep one clean record.
Read guide →Buying out a co-owner? Here's how a fair buyout price is worked out in Australia — equity, the mortgage, and contributions — plus a free calculator to estimate it.
Read guide →Under Help to Buy the government takes an equity share in your home. Here's what that means on your title — and at exit — explained simply, with current figures.
Read guide →Buying a house with a friend, partner, or family member? Here's how co-buying actually works in Australia — title, deposit, and loan liability are three different things.
Read guide →What property co-ownership means in Australia, how shares and titles work, the costs and risks, and how to protect everyone involved — a plain-English guide for couples, friends, family and investment partners.
Read guide →The difference between tenants in common and joint tenants in Australia — survivorship, unequal shares, tax and estate planning — and how to choose the right structure when you buy property together.
Read guide →A step-by-step guide to co-buying property in Australia: aligning on goals, structuring ownership, splitting the deposit and mortgage, writing a co-ownership agreement, and planning a clean exit.
Read guide →A clear method for calculating a fair co-ownership buyout in Australia — equity vs value, adjusting for unequal contributions, and the hidden costs like stamp duty and capital gains tax that change the final figure.
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