Finance Tips and Insights - Smart Property Investment

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Finance • 26 Feb 2014

Bridging finance: an asset-based solution

A time-sensitive property opportunity shouldn't be closed off because interim financing is not available. With the market this hot, no investor wants to lose out.

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Finance • 21 Feb 2014

Interest rates, house prices and why we’re living through the greatest period in world history!

Each week I review numerous sources from housing reports to news coverage to uncover trends within Australia’s property markets. This week I’ll be focusing on the...

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Finance • 19 Feb 2014

Paying your mortgage fortnightly

Paying off a mortgage as quickly as possible is a goal for many Australians and making the switch to fortnightly repayments can save you money in interest repayments as...

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Finance • 17 Feb 2014

Low interest rates delivering new building boom in Australia

Low interest rates over the last eighteen months are now beginning to have a major impact on the residential building sector with building construction now rising...

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Finance • 17 Feb 2014

How an equity guarantor can help with your deposit

Having trouble getting together a deposit for your first investment property? An equity guarantor may be the way to go.

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Finance • 10 Feb 2014

Gold Coast vacancy rate plummets

The Gold Coast’s rental market is experiencing its lowest rate of vacancy in more than a decade, according to property analyst Paul Broad.

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Finance • 10 Feb 2014

Investor home loans top a record $9.3 billion

The growing confidence in the Australian property market is underlined by the latest ABS lending figures which show lending to investors has now reached a record high.

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Finance • 04 Feb 2014

RBA Rate Announcement - February 2014

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the outcome of its first board meeting of the year.

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Finance • 04 Feb 2014

NSW borrowers winners in rate war

New South Wales property buyers will be the biggest beneficiaries if rates continue to fall in 2014, according to one of Australia’s largest comparison websites.

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Finance • 03 Feb 2014

Ensuring you're finance ready at auction

Stephanie Cook - Mortgage Choice

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