Insights & Updates
The BBD Blog
Property investment insights, market updates, and builder news from the Buy Builder Direct team.
July 5, 2026
Rooming House vs. Standard Rental: Which Delivers Better Yield in Melbourne?
Compare rooming house and standard rental yields in Melbourne. See real numbers on rental income, occupancy, and ROI before you invest.
July 3, 2026
What Does "Buying Builder-Direct" Mean? A Guide for First-Time Investors
New to property investment? Learn what buying builder-direct means, how it differs from buying through an agent, and whether it's right for you.
June 28, 2026
The Hidden Costs of Using a Buyer’s Agent for New Builds
Are buyer's agents worth it for new builds? Discover the hidden fees and markups that eat into your property investment yields.
June 15, 2026
Why SDA (Specialist Disability Accommodation) is the High-Yield Investment of 2026
Explore why SDA properties are delivering 8-15%+ government-backed yields and how you can invest builder-direct.
May 22, 2026
Co-Living vs. Rooming Houses: What Property Investors Need to Know
Understand the differences between Co-Living and Rooming Houses to maximize your rental yield strategy in Australia.