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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.

damian collins
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3 roads to take when your interest-only period ends

With a recent surge in interest-only loans issued to Australian property investors, what happens when the interest-only...
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richard symes
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4 ways to avoid a post-Christmas credit crisis

Planning ahead this festive season can save an unwanted default on your file. 
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money
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Cash rate could continue to fall

Despite near certainty earlier in 2014 that the next cash rate movement would be an increase, speculation is mounting...
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New versus old properties - Philippe Brach, Multifocus Properties & Finance

Philippe Brach, Multifocus Properties & Finance
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Abolishing stamp duty ‘obvious’ solution to housing market issues

Amid debate about the impact of overactive investors, foreign buyers and negative gearing, one real estate group says...
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Property investors in trouble when rates rise

Property investors are increasingly over-extending themselves and will struggle when rates inevitably rise, according...
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nick burke
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7 killer strategies for manufacturing your own equity: part 3

There is a little-known, poorly understood (but highly powerful) strategy for creating instant equity that could...
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RBA Cash Rate Announcement - December 2014

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced the outcome of its final board meeting of the year.
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Interest rates set to remain at record lows

The Reserve Bank of Australia is almost certain to leave interest rates on hold at tomorrow’s monthly board meeting.
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Top finance tips for property success in a low rate environment

Paul Myliotis, general manager, Oasis Property
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gavin smith
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7 home loan tips for self-employed borrowers

How can self-employed borrowers prepare themselves financially to give themselves the best chance of successfully...
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Current debt levels ‘no cause for concern’

Consumers and lenders are not concerned by current levels of consumer debt, despite ongoing speculation that...
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anton hamer
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5 simple tips to save on your home loan

With interest rates and the cost of living set to rise next year, it may be time to re-examine your budget and identify...
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Steady interest rates boost investor activity

Data released earlier this week said that a record-high proportion of investors are now seeking returns that are...
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Rates to rise on investor loans

Property investors are likely to be charged a higher interest rate than other borrowers as the prudential regulator...
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101114 HelenCollier Kogtevs
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How to earn more money from your investment property without raising the rent

Helen Collier-Kogtevs, director, Real Wealth Australia
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nick burke
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7 killer strategies for manufacturing your own equity: part 2

Investors need equity to keep growing their property portfolios – but how can you speed up the process? Here are...
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Interest rate cut likely in 2015: economist

A property market expert and economist believes interest rates may be cut even further in 2015, despite numerous...
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RBA Cash Rate Announcement - November 2014

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced the outcome of its second-last monthly board meeting of the year.
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Rates to remain steady

Australia's biggest Reserve Bank Survey shows no change is expected to the cash rate on Tuesday, but borrowers can...
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andrew crossley
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Fixed versus variable rates

Rates are at record lows, but they're not expected to stay there much beyond mid-next year – so investors need to...
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warren dworcan
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5 common mortgage mistakes

It can be easy to become accustomed to your property debt, but too many investors become complacent and aren’t making...
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rory orourke
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5 top tips for landlords when vacancy rates are rising

Perth rental vacancy rates have more than doubled since the end of 2012, up from 1.8 per cent to 4.0 per cent during...
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homes
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NSW ‘needs to review’ stamp duty rates

The stamp duty paid on residential property sales in New South Wales in the first quarter of the 2014/2015 financial...
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Investors encouraged to fix their loans

With speculation increasing that the cash rate is set to rise in 2015, a wealth coach has urged investors to consider...
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