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 • 08 Oct 2013
How smart investors avoid paying LMI
How is it that some investors build a huge portfolio without paying mortgage insurance?
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Finance • 08 Oct 2013
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 important that investors shop around to take advantage of...
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Finance • 02 Oct 2013
Homebuyers cautioned about fixed loans
The latest housing finance figures show a surge in the number of Australians taking out fixed loans, prompting one property group to issue a warning.
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Finance • 01 Oct 2013
RBA Rate Announcement - October 2013
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced the outcome of its monthly board meeting.
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Finance • 30 Sep 2013
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 the value of the dollar play off against housing...
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Finance • 26 Sep 2013
Investors warned to look beyond rates
While low interest rates may be tempting, property investors must consider their long-term financial future, Consumer Affairs Victoria has warned.
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Finance • 26 Sep 2013
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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Finance • 25 Sep 2013
Rates will continue to fall: Residex
Australia will see further interest rate reductions, according to Residex.
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Finance • 25 Sep 2013
Common mistakes on retirement strategies
Many property investors' main motivation for building wealth through property is to 'provide for the future' and ensure a stable and stress-free retirement. Have you...
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Finance • 13 Sep 2013
Investors warned about debt structure
A leading adviser has urged investors to reassess their debt strategies and cautioned that interest rates may soon rise.
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