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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.
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Finance • 27 Dec 2018
Investors’ Afterpay, PayWave spending creates headaches for new loans
Property investors should watch their discretionary spending in 2019, as popular new payment methods can impact a bank’s assessment of loan serviceability.
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Finance • 20 Dec 2018
Predictions for 2019’s mortgage market for property investors
With interest-only loan restrictions lifted from next year, we spoke to some of Australia’s top mortgage brokers to see what the financing market will look like for...
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Finance • 20 Dec 2018
Top housing picks for the 2019 federal budget
Housing affordability and property taxes will be big policy items for the 2019 federal budget, and there are some key policies property experts are pushing the...
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Finance • 19 Dec 2018
New interest-only loan changes and how they impact property investors
With the announcement that the banking regulator has removed the 30 per cent new lending cap on interest-only loans, we spoke to property experts across the country to...
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Finance • 19 Dec 2018
Win for investors as interest-only loans cap scrapped
The banking regulator is set to remove its caps on interest-only lending, a move which is tipped to open property investors to more choice of financing options in 2019.
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Finance • 17 Dec 2018
Big incentives for property investors under new housing package
As part of its housing affordability plans, the federal opposition has announced its plans to incentivise property investors should it come into power next year. 
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Finance • 17 Dec 2018
Questions to ask your mortgage broker
Promoted by Mortgage House. When you’re investing in property, the market can be dynamic, and you have to be able to move quickly. That’s where a good mortgage...
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Finance • 13 Dec 2018
Housing finance difficulties to continue to June 2019
Many property investors were impacted by a tighter lending environment during 2018 and one top economist expects that the situation will not ease until after June 2019.
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Finance • 11 Dec 2018
3 Powerful Tips to Pay Down Your Mortgage Faster
Promoted by HashChing. Buying a home is not the same as ‘owning’ one! Yes, until you have paid off the last cent on your mortgage, you home, technically, is not...
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Finance • 07 Dec 2018
More than half of all loans go through a broker
With the knowledge that more than half of all loans go through a mortgage broker, what should property investors keep in mind?
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