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Our Technical Director, Andy Henderson was interviewed by Steve Mills on the 6PR Breakfast Show. Click on the link to the right for an MP3 : Spaceout on 6PR Or see below for the transcript : Steve : Now this is a great idea. We spotted this ad, it’s called ‘Spaceout’, and you might think […]
Suburban residents are turning their households into commercial property by cashing in on a new trend to rent out parking spots and spare rooms as storage units. The new form of commercial property has been fuelled by demographic changes, which have squeezed storage in some high-density areas, while ensuring space to spare in the growing […]
On Channel Nines Today Show this morning , Karl Stefanovic and Effy Zahos (from Money Magazine) discussed a variety of ways that people can make money from home by renting things out and earning cash. They discussed a variety of online services that make it easy for you to earn some extra cash by renting […]
With the brunt of the NSW floods hitting Wagga Wagga today, hundreds of homes are already inundated with water, thousands of people have already been evacuated, and if the Murrumbidgee river reaches expected levels today, hundreds more homes will be affected – resulting in displaced residents for days and probably weeks. Whilst SES and emergency services […]
12 months on from the Queensland floods (one of Australia’s biggest natural disasters), families are starting to get there lives back in order and SpaceOut is very proud to say that we were able to help – in many small but significant ways. One hugely positive outcome from the floods was the way so many […]
Guest Post by Lisa Fox (Open Shed) Time Magazine has called it one of the ten ideas that will change the world. Social Innovator, Rachel Botsman says it will define the 21st century. “Collaborative Consumption” is very hot right now! The term Collaborative Consumption refers to the age old behaviours of sharing, swapping, renting, bartering, […]
The recent announcements of paid parking at Westfield Shopping Centres in Brisbane has created lots of controversy over the last few months, but may end up being a bonus for local home and business owners. Paid parking was introduced this week at Chermside Shopping Center – with plans to implement it at Westfield Carindale in […]
An article in Brisbane’s biggest newspaper, the Courier Mail has highlighted what SpaceOut members have known for some time – that renting out a parking space can be a great little money earner. The story – Demand for inner-city carparks creates property boom as unused bays become prime rentals, by Robyn Ironside states : Students and […]
When SpaceOut was originally launched in 2009, we were mainly offering a “private storage” solution to allow people looking for storage to find a private alternative to commercial storage facilities. However, we quickly realised that there were plenty of different types of spaces (other than storage) that people were interested in renting – so we […]
We are excited to announce, that as a result of customer feedback we have implemented some additional functionality to improve the SpaceOut service and make it better than ever. Photos Over the last few months, one of the most common requests we have received from our members, is to provide a photo feature – to […]