5 things to look for in an investment property
Finding the right investment property for you is different from finding your own home. The aim of buying an investment property is to make a solid financial return – whether that’s through rental income or capital growth. That’s why it’s so important to be savvy about what and where you buy. […]
What’s a guarantor loan and how does it work?
Buying your first home is an unforgettable experience. There’s nothing like the thrill of hearing that settlement has gone smoothly and that you own your very own home. If you’re an aspiring homeowner who is struggling to save a deposit, there may be other options to get you over the line sooner. A guarantor loan is one of them. [...]
Budget initiatives to help aspiring homeowners
In May, the Federal Government delivered the 2024-25 budget. It included several measures such as a $300 energy bill rebate and rent assistance aimed at easing the cost-of-living pressures on Australians. Meanwhile, with the Government’s stage 3 tax cuts coming into effect from July 1, some aspiring homeowners may see their borrowing capacity grow, along with their net income. [...]
Key considerations before refinancing
Today’s cost-of-living pressures mean it’s more important than ever to regularly review your home loan to see how it stacks up against others. […]
5 ideas to boost your property value
There are many reasons to consider renovating, from making your property more liveable to driving up its market value and increasing the rental income if it’s an investment. So, which renovations should you consider when looking to generate a return on investment? Here’s some inspiration. […]
Tax tips for investors this EOFY
Tax time. Nobody hears those words and thinks, “yay, it’s the most wonderful time of the year!” But tax time can be rewarding, especially if you receive a tax refund at the end of it. It’s also a great opportunity to run through your finances and assess where you’re at. If you’re a property investor, it’s important to be across [...]