Finance Tips and Insights - Smart Property Investment

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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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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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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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