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.
How to double the power of your deposit read icon 3 min read
Finance • 12 Jun 2018
How to double the power of your deposit
Promoted by Propertyology. In modern Australia, the housing affordability musings attract more newspaper column inches than a royal wedding.
READ NOW
Queensland, property investors read icon 8 min read
Finance • 12 Jun 2018
Queensland Budget 2018–19 — What property investors need to know
The Queensland budget has been handed down and there are a few things that investors should keep an eye out for that could raise their property prices.
READ NOW
empty pocket, no deposit money, options for investors, investments, tips on investing read icon 2 min read
Finance • 05 Jun 2018
5 options for investors with little to no deposit money
First-time buyers often enjoy the assistance of First Home Buyers Loan and similar benefits that reduce the amount of deposit required, but is it still possible to...
READ NOW
RBA read icon 2 min read
Finance • 05 Jun 2018
RBA announces June cash rate decision
The official cash rate for June has been announced by the Reserve Bank of Australia following its monthly board meeting.
READ NOW
bushy martin read icon 2 min read
Finance • 01 Jun 2018
Understanding the capital growth to cash flow curve
“Capital growth or cash flow?” It’s the age-old argument for property investors, but the harsh reality is: it’s the wrong argument.
READ NOW
financial literacy, piggy bank read icon 3 min read
Finance • 29 May 2018
Government targets financial literacy but is it enough?
The federal government has announced it will start up a new body to help improve financial literacy across Australia, but one property expert claims the time and money...
READ NOW
Victor Kumar read icon 2 min read
Finance • 29 May 2018
How to profit from changing market conditions
When a market is transitioning, it takes a while for both sellers and landlords to catch up. If a market is softening, for example, people will often stick to prices...
READ NOW
Loan rates, pay money, cash, handing over payment, cash rate, Australian investors read icon 1 min read
Finance • 28 May 2018
Loan rates could rise further, investment firm warns
While the cash rate is unlikely to move any time soon, Australian investors could still face difficulty with rates on home loans, an investment firm has claimed.
READ NOW
Unaware, confused, businessman read icon 2 min read
Finance • 23 May 2018
Nearly half of Aussies unaware of LMI
Over two in five potential home buyers do not understand what lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) actually is, a new survey reveals.
READ NOW
David Wegener read icon 1 min read
Finance • 23 May 2018
Will your credit card derail your mortgage application?
Are you aware that there may be items on your credit card statement that could derail your mortgage application? We all know about the importance of paying bills on time...
READ NOW