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Property vs shares? The debate is endless. Here's why you should invest in both.
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A star performer over recent years, it appears Hobart’s dream run is beginning to slow as investors turn off the tap.
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By the age of 28, Tim has managed to build up an impressive portfolio of nine properties spread across Tasmania with one in Adelaide.
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Nationally experts think property prices “found a floor” in July, but Perth recorded another decline.
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Aspirational suburbs are poised to get a boost as buyers who were previously priced out of the market are now starting to trickle back armed with more confidenc…
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If your home loan rate now starts with a "3", you’re on a decent deal. If it starts with a "4" you may be getting ripped off. And if it starts with a "5"… well,…
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Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe's thesis that the "economy may have reached a gentle turning point" looks like getting a brutal reality check.
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The WA Government has set high housing density targets for Perth councils but some want to preserve the spacious appeal of their neighbourhoods.
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There are further signs Australia's worst housing downturn in modern history may be drawing to an end, with CoreLogic's monthly index showing further modest pri…
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A spike in petrol prices has pushed up the nation's inflation rate to 1.6 per cent but there are no signs of widespread higher costs that could force the Reserv…
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Have you ever wondered how to get access to exclusive deals before they hit the market?
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As a new investor, what can you do to ensure your wealth creation journey gets off to a flying start?
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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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