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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.

otto dargan
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How to give yourself a rate cut

Why wait for the RBA when you can cut your own rate?
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Investors urged to rethink rates

With rate hikes on the horizon, investors should reconsider their current loan facilities, a mortgage adviser company...
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Rates to hold steady: economist

A surge in inflation in the September quarter has further reduced the chance of another interest rate cut, according to...
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rory orourke
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Perth records highest rental growth rate

Perth is now a property hot spot for investors throughout Australia because of surging rents, with the latest figures...
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Homebuyers warned again about fixed loans

The latest housing finance figures show a further surge in the number of fixed loans in New South Wales, prompting a...
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otto dargan
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Can you buy an investment property with no deposit? How?

Property investors are often assisted by First Home Buyers Loan and other benefits for when they purchase their first...
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Home finance commitments on the rise

 Although housing finance commitments remain below the decade average, the rate is gradually rising according to a new...
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US debt ceiling to impact Aussie rates

The financial situation in the United States could prompt a rate hike in Australia, a major loan comparison site has...
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National vacancy rates drop

The national residential vacancy rate decreased slightly in September, according to the latest data from SQM Research.
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otto dargan
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How smart investors avoid paying LMI

How is it that some investors build a huge portfolio without paying mortgage insurance?
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Five reasons to use a broker for your home loan

The housing market is going from strength to strength at the moment, and in this high-demand environment it’s...
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Homebuyers cautioned about fixed loans

The latest housing finance figures show a surge in the number of Australians taking out fixed loans, prompting one...
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RBA Rate Announcement - October 2013

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced the outcome of its monthly board meeting.
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Rates to remain unchanged: HSBC

The Reserve Bank (RBA) is expected to leave interest rates unchanged at this week’s board meeting as concerns about...
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Investors warned to look beyond rates

While low interest rates may be tempting, property investors must consider their long-term financial future, Consumer...
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paul benion
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Home loans for investment housing jump by over $1.8 billion

The start of the new financial year has seen a major improvement in property investment lending throughout Australia.
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Rates will continue to fall: Residex

Australia will see further interest rate reductions, according to Residex.
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Common mistakes on retirement strategies

Many property investors' main motivation for building wealth through property is to 'provide for the future' and ensure...
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Investors warned about debt structure

A leading adviser has urged investors to reassess their debt strategies and cautioned that interest rates may soon...
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Demand increases for variable loans

More borrowers are seeking out variable rate home loans, taking advantage of the current low interest rate...
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otto dargan
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New credit scoring system will catch out investors

In March 2014 your credit file will include more information. What can you do to make sure you can still qualify for a...
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RBA rates remain unchanged

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has made its decision on rate movement today at the bank's monthly meeting.
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otto dargan
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Banks put the brakes on mining towns

As investors flock from mining town to mining town the banks have moved to stop the speculation. Can you still finance...
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Online mortgage activity doubles

The number of Australians shopping for home loans online has almost doubled this month compared to August last year,...
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kevin lee
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Investors FYI - How the banks work

In the movie 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' Michael Douglas sums it up perfectly - today's society is ruled by debt...
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