Strata title is a method of facilitating individual ownership of part of a property – generally an apartment, unit or townhouse. Uniquely, strata title allows for individual ownership of an actual lot or unit whilst s…
It’s generally a good idea to protect and improve the sale value of your property, even if you’re not intending on selling in the immediate future. Continuing to invest in and develop the property so that it remains m…
Should you buy, rent or do both?
More first home buyers are renting where they want to live and investing where they can afford to pay and are better off financially becuase of the benefits of negative gearing wri…
Is this the end of foreign investors buying Australian property?
Sydney largest property developer, Meriton’s Harry Triguboff, estimates that in the last month or so Chinese buying has halved.
And with Chinese a…
Your introduction to offset finance
Once you have bought your home, there are ways that you can minimise the interest you pay over the life of the loan. This can include making additional lump payments or repaying th…
Shopping around for a property can be a daunting experience, particularly if you have any lingering questions around how much you can afford to spend.
However, you can overcome at least this one niggling concern by…
What happens when you go into a car dealership? The first thing you hear is:
Introduction – Mortgage Repayments
One you have bought a property, whether as a home or an investment, you will be required to make mortgage repayments to cover the cost of the home loan.
These repayments can either …
