The reason we invest in property is because we want financial freedom, and there are two ways in which you can make money property; capital gains and a regular cash flow income. We’re often asked, which is best? Well, as always, it depends on your financial situation, and what your plans for the future are..

With the Reserve Bank of Australia recently increasing the cash rate by a further 50 basis points to 0.85 % – the largest jump in 22 years – many property owners, home owners and investors alike, will be thinking about reviewing their finances. Check the terms of your finance Whether you’re a home owner or.

Congratulations, you’ve received an offer on your house. The price is right, so you’re good to go right? Well, not exactly. There are a few other considerations you need to factor in when reviewing an offer, particularly if you’ve received several offers. Each offer should be considered on its own merit and on your personal.

Everyone wants the best price for their home, but sometimes the process and advice can be overwhelming; everyone has an opinion on what you should do! Selling your home needn’t be daunting; while there is a lot to consider, it’s easier to manage the process when you break it down into smaller steps. Here are.

In the run up to the election, the Labor government made several election promises to help address some of Australia’s housing issues. While many of these pledges affect mainly homeowners, some do affect investors. Here we take a look at some of its pledges: Help to Buy Anthony Albanese pledged that a Labor government would.

Recent figures suggest more people are turning to property as a way to make their money work for them; in March this year, according to the ABS, lending for investor housing rose 2.9% to a record high of $11.7b. Furthermore, new loan commitments for investor housing rose 5.7% and was 25.0% higher compared to a.

There is no doubt over the past few months, home price growth has slowed, and with the recent cash rate increase and lenders expecting more rate increases in the coming year, many are predicting house prices to plummet. Real estate prices inevitably has peaks and troughs for lots of different reasons, and while higher interest.

Before buying a property, every investor will look at what bang for their buck the property will give them. This means they will look at a property’s current return of investment (ROI) and yield. ROI (sometimes known as total return yield) ROI is a comparison of how much you make from a property compared to.

Whether you’re upsizing, downsizing or investing, the chances are, you’ll be looking at a variety of properties. But do you know your terrace from your townhouse? Explaining the differences between types of property can be bit like explaining the rules of cricket to a foreigner! There are 10 different classes of building under the Building.

To protect your asset, landlord insurance is a must. We strongly recommend you use a specialist landlord insurance provider because many general insurance providers offering cover for landlords may not provide sufficient cover. While we don’t believe you should scrimp on insurance cover, (click here to read our guide of what you need to consider.