The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept rates on hold at 1.5% after its December 2016 meting.
The decision to leave the cash rate on hold today came as no surprise to those following our economy.
To better under…
Life is unpredictable and as a landlord you have to be prepared for tenants who may have to break their lease for many reasons
While a tenant does have obligations to fulfil when breaking a lease, experience shows …
It’s been another interesting year in property.
Some properties investors have done very well, but many have not fared as well as they would have liked.
So what lessons can we learn (or relearn) from 2016 to m…
So you’re ready to start a family, or you have a baby on the way already, but you’re also thinking about your future financial security. First of all, congratulations! What an exciting time in your life, but it can be…
The Commonwealth Bank is the latest lender to lift interest rates for homebuyers looking to fix their home loan, raising rates on a number of fixed products.
The country’s biggest lender lifted the rate of its popula…
More and more Australian property investors are moving into advanced strategies such as small property development as a way to grow their wealth.
Of course, property development brings with it more potential financ…
As this year draws to a close, the million dollar question is where are interest rates headed in 2017?
Before we look ahead to next year, however, we need to take a look back over the past two years to understand w…
What do you look for when choosing a suburb to live in?
When it comes to choosing where to live, Australians rate housing cost, peace and quiet, and the suburb’s crime rate as their top considerations, according to a…
