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Australian property owners overseas will lose capital gains tax exemptions for the family home in June 2020, after Labor signed on to a controversial Morrison g…
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Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe says negative interest rates are “extraordinarily unlikely” to be used in Australia, nor are any other unconventional policies…
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After around a year of declines the property market has suddenly swung back to boom times but it it time to enter the market?
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In a much anticipated speech broadcast live on the Reserve Bank’s website, Governor Phil Lowe laid out in very clear terms the circumstances in which the bank w…
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So, you’ve just bought an investment property - congratulations! You’ve got your Saturday’s back. But before you delete the real estate apps on your phone, the…
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While investing in property is a smart way to take control of your future financial position, inexperienced investors often give away their purchasing power by …
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Ever wondered why some people find success in real estate, while others just find stress? After helping dozens of everyday Australians, I can safely say that it…
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In under a decade, Scott O’Neill has built a property portfolio worth over $20 million generating a staggering $900,000 per year in rental income.
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Getting the best deal on your interest rates all starts with doing your research. If you know what the best rates in the marketplace are, then you’re able to ma…
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Described as the “biggest reforms to renting in Victoria’s history”, the changes are likely to be lapped up by pet owners who rent a property, while tightening …
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So you’ve made the decision to meet with a financial adviser. The next step is to get ready to make the most of your first meeting. The better prepared you are,…
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The application process is your chance to get certainty from your insurance. That’s because the information you provide in your application will help dictate wh…
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Hidden away in the back of the Australian Budget and unmentioned in the Treasurers speech, was a simple statement confirming that:
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Australian property prices look to be on a rocketing path, with first home buyers, low-interest rates and FOMO (fear of missing out) fueling the demand for the start of 2021.
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