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 • 22 Jun 2018
Why living off equity is dangerous
One of the strategies that is regularly advocated in the property investment sphere is living off equity. However, I believe this strategy is fundamentally flawed and...
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Finance • 21 Jun 2018
Regional NSW Budget 2018–19 overview — What property investors need to know
In the second part of our three-part coverage of the New South Wales budget, we take a look at the upcoming initiatives in regional New South Wales that could raise...
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Finance • 20 Jun 2018
When property experts give back their prosperity
Property investors are fairly lucky to be able to invest into property, to the point that such luck allows them to give back to society. We chat with a few property...
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Finance • 20 Jun 2018
NSW Budget 2018–19 overview — What property investors need to know
The New South Wales budget has been handed down and there are a few things that investors should keep an eye out for that could raise their portfolio’s value.
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Finance • 19 Jun 2018
Top mortgage broker says property investment ‘more difficult’ after royal commission
An award-winning mortgage broker has said that it has become more difficult for property investors to obtain mortgage finance in the wake of the royal commission, as...
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Finance • 18 Jun 2018
Tasmania Budget 2018–19 — Good for property investors in the short term
The Tasmanian budget for financial year 2018–19 saw a few surprises for property as well as a number of measures to address infrastructure and improve the...
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Mortgage Trusts, an alternative first step for property investors read icon 5 min read
Finance • 15 Jun 2018
Mortgage Trusts, an alternative first step for property investors
Promoted by Trilogy Funds.   If you’re looking for a way to get your foot in the door as an investor in the Australian property market; but, you’re not ready to...
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Finance • 14 Jun 2018
Tasmania Budget 2018–19 — What property investors need to know
The Tasmanian budget has been handed down and there are a few things that investors should keep an eye out for that could raise their portfolio's value, as well as...
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Finance • 14 Jun 2018
How APRA increased the prices of property in the marketplace
In recent years, there have been changes forced on to lenders to ensure that investors do not put themselves at risk by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority...
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Finance • 13 Jun 2018
Why now is a better time than ever to get yourself the right broker
Promoted by Blue Ink Finance. The Royal Commission isn’t even over and we have heard a lot, mostly bad, about many of the banks practices. It’s great to see...
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