Finance Tips and Insights - Smart Property Investment

Property investment is often regarded as a game of finance. Here’s how you can best understand the financing options and strategies to suit your portfolio.
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Finance • 05 Sep 2017
RBA delivers cash rate verdict
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the official cash rate for September, following its monthly board meeting.
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Can I still invest with $500k? read icon 2 min read
Finance • 01 Sep 2017
Can I still invest with $500k?
Promoted by DHA Housing affordability is a hot topic at the moment with many would-be investors finding it harder to get into the market.
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Finance • 23 Aug 2017
'My hard work has paid off. So have my DHA investments.'
Promoted by DHA Katalin bought her first Defence Housing Australia (DHA) property in 2004 and now has three to her name.
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Finance • 14 Aug 2017
'Our DHA properties are the pinnacle of our financial independence.'
Promoted by DHA Rhonda and David are long time investors with Defence Housing Australia (DHA).
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Can I have an SMSF with a smaller super balance? read icon 1 min read
Finance • 09 Aug 2017
Can I have an SMSF with a smaller super balance?
Promoted by DIY SMSF When deciding on managing your super via a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF), there are a few things you need to consider. The main determinant as...
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Finance • 04 Aug 2017
Property fire ignites discussion on cannabis houses
A fire in WA has police and energy companies warning property owners of how high the risks and the consequences can be when not committing to proper background checks of...
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Finance • 04 Aug 2017
Is this the end of split deposits?
In markets where prices are booming, it’s not uncommon for potential purchasers to request 5 per cent deposit options through either installments or by the contract...
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Finance • 01 Aug 2017
RBA announces official cash rate call
The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its official interest rate call for August following its monthly board meeting.
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Finance • 31 Jul 2017
What’s the rate tipping point to stop investors?
With the RBA rate maintaining at its historic low of 1.5 per cent, it’s likely we won’t see a rate change in the next 12 months. However, when we do see an increase,...
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Finance • 25 Jul 2017
7 mistakes investors make with refinancing
A lot of Australians have a tendency to set and forget their mortgage – one less thing to worry about, right? But complacency could see you shell out tens of thousands...
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