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.

Pay down debt, interest rate hikes,

Finance • 07 Nov 2017

Amid possible interest rate hikes: Pay down debt instead of leveraging

Economists have recently been working with property experts and professionals to forecast the possible scenarios should interest rates start to hike following the...

Finance • 07 Nov 2017

RBA announces cash rate for November

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the cash rate for November, following its monthly board meeting.

How to Finance a Multi-Million Dollar Portfolio in One Picture

Finance • 07 Nov 2017

How to Finance a Multi-Million Dollar Portfolio in One Picture

Promoted by Confidence Finance. It’s no secret that growing a property investment portfolio requires as much of the banks money as possible. The question is how...

Negative gearing, mortgage stress, and foreign investment driving unsustainable property

Finance • 06 Nov 2017

Negative gearing, mortgage stress and foreign investment driving unsustainable property

According to one expert, the current state of housing affordability stems from tax incentives such as negative gearing, in addition to current first home buyer grants,...

Mortgage

Finance • 05 Nov 2017

How ‘incompatible’ mortgage brokers almost derailed these property investors’ journey

Like many property investors, husband-and-wife Brendon and Courtney realised the importance of a reliable financial team in the pursuit of success in the business of...

Stress-free tips, good investor, sucess in investing, investment

Finance • 03 Nov 2017

3 simple stress-free tips to become a good investor

Investor William Leung shares one of the most effective ways to achieve success in investing is also one of the simplest: ”Just don’t be stressed.”

James Mitchell, Mortgages, Aleks Vickovich, Wealth

Finance • 03 Nov 2017

The impact the major banks are leaving on investors

Phil Tarrant welcomes Momentum Media’s managing editors of wealth, Aleks Vickovich, and mortgages, James Mitchell, to talk politics, power poverty, rebalancing...

mistakes in investing, investment, property market, property portfolio

Finance • 02 Nov 2017

How ‘mistakes’ led to a four-property portfolio

Since beginning their property investment journey in 2015, husband-and-wife Brendon and Courtney have carried with them the lessons they have learned through each of...

track of numbers, property investor, investing, investment, property portfolio

Finance • 31 Oct 2017

How this property investor keeps track of the numbers in his portfolio

Since beginning his property investment journey ten years ago, William Leung has made it a point to keep an updated spreadsheet detailing all significant information...

Sandrina Postorino

Finance • 27 Oct 2017

6 ways to increase your yield in a tough market

As the old saying goes, “Don’t bring me problems, bring me solutions”. And, as property investors, there’s one big problem facing most of us at this stage of the...