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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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What is the right balance of loan-to-value ratio?

Debt is always an issue for most property investors, but property accountant Munzurul Khan believes that one can...

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The tips this ex-camera man uses to snap up properties

In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil is joined by camera man turned investor Jason Byron to...

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Getting an Investment Home loan when Self-employed

Promoted by Positive Lending Solutions If you are self-employed and are on the lookout for an investment home loan...

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An investor’s family used to own ‘all of Manly’ for £25

In 1858, Jillian Bullock’s husband’s family spent a mere £25 to purchase 20 acres of land in Manly, from Burnt...

RBA makes cash rate decision

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its official cash rate for October following its monthly board meeting.

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What Is A Comparison Rate? How The Fine Print Is Costing You Thousands

Promoted by Mortgage Corp With interest rates hovering around all-time lows, more and more property investors and...

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Why trying to get the best interest rate is harmful to property buyers

Promoted by Mortgage Corp Comparing interest rates for your mortgage, or trying to find the best interest rate is...

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DHA: How to find a secure option in a property downturn

Promoted by DHA Australia’s obsession with property has become a national sport. It dominates conversations in the...

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SPECIAL EPISODE: Phil and Munzurul talk steering the growth and development of portfolios by managing cash flow

Property portfolio accountant Munzurul Khan returns to talk about how your accountant can help with the growth of your...

RBA delivers cash rate verdict

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

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Can I still invest with $500k?

Promoted by DHA Housing affordability is a hot topic at the moment with many would-be investors finding it harder to...

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'My hard work has paid off. So have my DHA investments.'

Promoted by DHA Katalin bought her first Defence Housing Australia (DHA) property in 2004 and now has three to her...

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'Our DHA properties are the pinnacle of our financial independence.'

Promoted by DHA Rhonda and David are long time investors with Defence Housing Australia (DHA).

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Can I have an SMSF with a smaller super balance?

Promoted by DIY SMSF When deciding on managing your super via a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF), there are a few...

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Property fire ignites discussion on cannabis houses

A fire in WA has police and energy companies warning property owners of how high the risks and the consequences can be...

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Is this the end of split deposits?

In markets where prices are booming, it’s not uncommon for potential purchasers to request 5 per cent deposit options...

RBA announces official cash rate call

The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its official interest rate call for August following its monthly board meeting.

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What’s the rate tipping point to stop investors?

With the RBA rate maintaining at its historic low of 1.5 per cent, it’s likely we won’t see a rate change in the...

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7 mistakes investors make with refinancing

A lot of Australians have a tendency to set and forget their mortgage – one less thing to worry about, right? But...

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How changing bank policy affects investors and tenants

Just over two years ago, APRA stepped in with some tough measures in an effort to reduce the amount of investment...

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5 top strategies to improve your chances of investment success

There are different investment strategies that can suit different investors for vastly different purposes. Victor Kumar...

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Nearly a fifth of people turned down for a loan

Eighteen per cent of Australians have been turned down for a home loan by a financial institution and nearly one in 10...

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Interest-only home loans falling in value for investors

Demand for home loans rose in May, although investors are seeing a fall in home loan value.

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Investor housing finance on downward curve, says REIA

The latest figures released by the ABS show finance approvals for investor housing are on a downward trend, according...

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Investors paying 80 basis points more than owner-occupiers on variable rates

A crackdown of risky lending practices by regulatory body APRA has further impacted the property market, says finance...

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