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.
Gen Y takeover: the rise of rentvesting read icon 1 min read
Finance • 09 Dec 2016
Gen Y takeover: the rise of rentvesting
As the affordability crisis continues to drive property ownership out of the reach of Gen Y, Australia is experiencing a rise in rentvesting. First home buyers and...
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property investment, investing, buying bargains, real estate investing read icon 2 min read
Finance • 07 Dec 2016
Investor tip: ‘Paying less is not always the best investment strategy’
Buying a bargain from the bank through “mortgagee sales” are often seen by investors as a good opportunity to enter high-growth markets at a discount, but Property...
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RBA releases cash rate decision read icon 2 min read
Finance • 06 Dec 2016
RBA releases cash rate decision
The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered the decision of its final monthly board meeting of the year.
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6 finance mistakes all new property investors make read icon 2 min read
Finance • 30 Nov 2016
6 finance mistakes all new property investors make
Today there are more finance options available than ever before, and with so much information at our finger tips, choosing a loan should be easy to do. But it isn’t...
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Investor mortgage rates read icon 1 min read
Finance • 25 Nov 2016
Investors missing out on lower rates
Only a small proportion of home buyers are getting the best deal on their loans after failing to ask for a better deal, new research has revealed.
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Nathan Birch read icon 6 min read
Finance • 23 Nov 2016
How to make debt work for you
If you want to build a multi-property portfolio, it's time to understand how to make other people's money work for you. 
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Property read icon 1 min read
Finance • 23 Nov 2016
How can property investors "manufacture luck" with their financial team?
As an accountant, Munzurul Khan has been instrumental in building and maintaining Phil Tarrant's 11-property portfolio at Smart Property Investment, which yielded 49...
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Creativity read icon 2 min read
Finance • 18 Nov 2016
How creativity and finance work together in property investment
Being on the “younger side” of property investment has taught investor Eddie Dilleen a lot about the value of good education and the importance of seeking the best...
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Investment, mortgage broker, investor read icon 2 min read
Finance • 11 Nov 2016
Should your mortgage broker be an investor too?
Hank Hong has created a sophisticated multi-property portfolio over the years, and one thing that has helped him achieve success is his background in mortgage broking.
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Todd Hunter's mortgage tips read icon 2 min read
Finance • 09 Nov 2016
How to pay your loan off ASAP
Now, more than ever, it is important to make sure you have the best interest rate on your loan.
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