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Finance • 04 Feb 2019

What’s the silver lining for borrowers in Royal Commission’s final report?

The Royal Commission has handed down a troubling report for Australia's banking system, but it’s not all bad news for borrowers who are concerned about access to...

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Finance • 30 Jan 2019

How property investors can secure financing in 2019

One of the biggest themes in the property market over the past year has been the tightening of the credit environment, and experts believe that the challenges could...

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Finance • 28 Jan 2019

Ex-Treasury economist shares his thoughts surrounding finance in 2019

Having recently joined the Smart Property Investment Show to share details of his own portfolio, this time former economist within the Federal Treasury Redom Syed joins...

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Finance • 21 Jan 2019

Middle-income earners, investors report highest stress levels

Money worries are higher for women, middle-income earners, and certain Australian capital cities, according to a new report from a non-major bank. 

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Finance • 21 Jan 2019

Investor appetite for borrowing slows, new data shows

The number of loans for housing continues to decline for both investors and owner-occupiers alike, analysis of ABS data shows.

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Finance • 18 Jan 2019

Popular borrowing strategy in government’s sights

Using superannuation to borrow spiked in popularity from 2007, but it has become a battleground for both sides of government in the lead up to the election. 

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Finance • 18 Jan 2019

My secret for maximising your valuation figure

Experienced property investors might think they’ve heard it all before, but when it comes to getting maximum dollars in a valuation report, I have an approach that’s...

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Finance • 17 Jan 2019

Court time set for man in property investment, development case

The corporate regulator has begun proceedings in the Supreme Court after allegedly uncovering unauthorised property investment advice. 

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Finance • 17 Jan 2019

New housing finance softening a result of tightened stock

Analysis of new ABS data has found housing finance commitments for new properties continued its downward trend over the month of November, which an expert claims is...

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Finance • 14 Jan 2019

Top 6 property resolutions for 2019

Successful property investing is much more about a strong gameplan than timing the market, and these simple strategies can help investors maximise returns and protect...

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