We hope you had a wonderful Easter and enjoyed a treat or three with your loved ones. Homeowners breathed a collective sigh of relief this month when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate on hold, following the release of softer inflation figures. Meanwhile, it’s been a slower than usual start to the …
Have you been patiently waiting in the wings, wondering whether or not to buy your first investment property in 2023? You’re not alone. Many buyers have been spooked, what with all the changes in the market. Whether or not now is the right time to buy really depends on your financial situation and goals, but …
With interest rates on the move, many people are shopping around for home loans. In January, the value of external refinancing for total housing fell 2.1%, but remained close to record highs at $18.6 billion. If you’re considering refinancing, it’s a good idea to be aware of a few pitfalls when doing your research. Here are six …
Understanding all the different parties involved in buying a property can be a minefield. The real estate agent. The building and pest inspectors. The mortgage broker (hi there!). The buyer’s agent. The auctioneer. Well, here’s another one to add to the list – the conveyancer. Conveyancing is an important piece of the puzzle to ensure …
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The new year is when many of us hit the reset button. It’s a chance to reflect on the past 12 months, reassess priorities and set new goals. If you’re looking to create some better financial habits in 2023, here’s some techniques to help you can get in control of your money. 1) Create a …
