Sasha Karen

Interest-only loans divide property investors

A new study has revealed the nation is evenly split on interest-only loans; half of Australians think the loan type is a positive thing, while the other half view it ...

FINANCE • Tue, 27 Nov 2018

Popular hot spot tipped to see apartment values rise

One popular capital city property market is expected to see a boost in values, signalling a market turn-around is finally on the horizon.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 27 Nov 2018

What this property investor takes from his job as a social worker into his portfolio

Taking his experience as a social worker as well as a mortgage broker, investor David Gunter has a good grasp on what it takes to set goals as well as how to handle his ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 26 Nov 2018

41% of mortgage holders ignore cash rates

A fresh report has claimed that, of Australia’s population, property investors are a part of the chosen few who are enlightened when it comes to ‘financial ...

FINANCE • Mon, 26 Nov 2018

$250k savings in Sydney market, prime trade-up time

The current market in Sydney is allowing for some property owners to upgrade their property in blue-chip areas, finding savings of at least $250,000, the head of a ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 26 Nov 2018

Educator reveals the Achilles’ heels of property investors

The lending market is changing for investors, but it’s the basics that investors should be looking at to improve their chances of securing finance. 

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 26 Nov 2018

Capital cities steady in latest values update

While home values continued their decline over the last week, the impact is lessening as two capital cities avoided falls over the previous week, the latest data shows.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 26 Nov 2018

Insight: The difference between younger and older investors in this market

A property educator has shared her insights into how the latest generation of younger and older investors are making decisions about property, so you’re skilled up when ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 23 Nov 2018

Forgotten market a win for savvy investors

Markets around Australia that aren’t typically on the “hot spot” radar are proving a winner for property investors, according to a real estate boss.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 23 Nov 2018