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 • 20 Mar 2014
5 finance tips for stress-free property investing
Before you get into your next property deal, you need to make sure your finances are structured correctly and your budget complements your strategy.
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Warren Dworcan read icon 1 min read
Finance • 19 Mar 2014
New comprehensive credit reporting: What it means for you
Australia changed to a new Comprehensive Credit Reporting system on March 12 this year. There will be some significant changes which will impact the home loan process....
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Finance • 17 Mar 2014
Changes to the Australian credit reporting system
Due to changes to the Australian Privacy Laws, lenders will now be able to see even more information on your credit file than ever before.
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Finance • 10 Mar 2014
Infrastructure plan to boost Qld economy
A new economic plan by the Queensland government has identified major infrastructure priorities in the state over the next 10 years.
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Finance • 05 Mar 2014
Investors urged to consider fixed rates
Investors should contemplate fixing their home loans before interest rates inevitably rise again, a financial comparison website has contended.
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Finance • 04 Mar 2014
RBA Rate Announcement - March 2014
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced the outcome of its monthly board meeting.
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Finance • 03 Mar 2014
Rates to remain on hold tomorrow: AMP
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is expected to leave the official cash rate on hold when the board meets tomorrow.
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Richard Symes read icon 2 min read
Finance • 03 Mar 2014
Could sexually transmitted debt ruin your real estate goals?
If you're considering purchasing property with a partner, you need to consider what could go wrong, and be prepared for the worst.
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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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