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How to get started in property investing
Are you considering entering the realm of property investment to build wealth and secure a comfortable retirement? While the prospect is...
Feb 4, 20242 min read


2023 in review, what to expect from 2024
It’s hard to believe that it’s almost the end of the year, and what a year it’s been in the property world! Let’s take a look at some of...
Jan 6, 20243 min read


End of year financial checklist
As we move towards the end of yet another year and ponder how fast the last 12 months have come and gone many of us find ourselves...
Nov 23, 20232 min read


House Appraisal vs Market Value: how much is your home worth?
What is a property actually worth? The answer may vary depending on if you were to ask a real estate agent or a valuer working for a...
Oct 24, 20233 min read


Smart Investing for the Budget-Savvy
Is a small budget holding you back from property investment? Think again! You might be surprised to learn that you don't need a hefty...
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Buying property with family and friends
Since 1 July, many home buyers have been gearing up so they can take advantage of the changes to the Federal Government’s housing grant...
Aug 16, 20233 min read


How to apply for a home loan
The Great Australian Dream has always been to own a home. For first home buyers, you may be wondering what steps are actually involved in...
Aug 3, 20236 min read


Money saving tips for the financial year ahead
Most of us have been feeling the pinch lately, but the good news is that with a little bit of groundwork, you can keep more cash in your...
Jun 14, 20236 min read


Explained: The $20,000 instant asset write-off for small businesses
A ramped-up instant asset write-off scheme will offer small businesses tax breaks on eligible purchases over the next financial year, the...
May 16, 20232 min read


What does the latest RBA cash rate decision mean for your home loan?
The Reserve Bank of Australia has fired off the 11th rate hike in this cycle, raising the cash rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.85%,...
May 4, 20235 min read


Government expands eligibility for home grants
Millions of Australians could be eligible for government funding under an extension of three grants helping first home buyers enter the...
May 2, 20233 min read


4 Reasons to consider investing in property now
Have you been patiently waiting in the wings, wondering whether or not to buy your first investment property in 2023? You’re not alone....
Apr 3, 20233 min read


6 mistakes to avoid when refinancing
With interest rates on the move, many people are shopping around for home loans. In January, the value of external refinancing for total...
Mar 15, 20233 min read


How to deal with rising home loan rates in 2023
For several years, borrowers enjoyed historically low mortgage rates. But a series of steep interest rate increases by the Reserve Bank...
Mar 8, 20232 min read


What to expect for the car market this year
Buying a car will likely be easier this year as demand and pandemic-driven pressure ease. After three years of unprecedented disruptions...
Feb 23, 20232 min read


How high will rates go? Here's what experts think about the RBA cash rate
After over a decade of cutting the cash rate, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is forecast to hike the cash rate periodically over the...
Feb 1, 20233 min read


2023 property goals
New year, new home? If this year is the year you plan to get into the property market, there are a few things you can do to help you...
Jan 18, 20233 min read


9 Low effort ways to kickstart your new working year
Getting back to work in the New Year can be a challenge for even the most diligent of over-achievers. Cheese happened. Netflix bingeing...
Nov 3, 20222 min read


New Year’s Financial Resolutions: Get you're finances in shape for 2023
Reshape your finances in the year ahead with these five resolutions. New Year, New Me, goes the old saying. But as you ring in the new...
Nov 2, 20224 min read


Will debt consolidation break or boost your budget?
Debt consolidation means taking out a new loan to combine multiple debts into one monthly repayment. Manage all your debts in one place....
Oct 4, 20225 min read
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