First home buyers are plunging into the market during the pandemic, but for most, it’s taken a good few years of saving to get to the point of purchasing.
DEPOSIT
I am keen to buy my first property in Australia, but I have heard that I need 20% deposit, it could take a while for me to do this, is there any other alternative?
It is not always easy to save up your deposit with all the many spending options available to you as an expatriateThe good news for you is that recently some ba…
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Price growth for luxury properties in Perth, Gold Coast and Brisbane outpaced the bigger cities in 2020, with demand for prestige homes continuing to be boosted by the return of expats.
Developers continue to accelerate new projects to capitalise on South East Queensland’s surge, with red-hot buying activity likely to create supply shortages in sought-after locations.
Vendor satisfaction has risen to an all-time high, sparking new expectations that a significant rise in the number of properties available for sale is set to occur.
The looming changes to the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) in Victoria are significant, and it’s critical for landlords to get across them.
Property investment can be a great way to grow wealth, but plenty of investors make the common mistake of buying with their heart and not choosing the right type of property which will give them the best capital growth.
With Australia’s housing finance landscape in flux, mortgage expert Marcus Roberts details the many options available for investors looking for the best deal to build their portfolio.
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