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Mattresses, mortgage brokers and disappearing elephants

Posted on February 21, 2019

Just the other day I was looking into getting a n... Read more >

Financial Planning

Why some interest-only borrowers are keen to switch

Posted on February 05, 2019

New government regulations mean interest-only loans are on the decline. Given the changes, it may be time to reconsider your own loan structure.

Property

Towards 2019: What next for the housing market?

Posted on January 20, 2019

The Australian residential housing market has been highly variable this year, and we’ve seen some highlights as well as lowlights. We look ahead at....

Financial Planning

Refinancing - what you need to know

Posted on December 15, 2018

Confused about the ins and outs of mortgage refinancing? There are two key considerations when you’re looking at taking the step – why and how.....

Financial Planning

Renting out your holiday home

Posted on July 15, 2018

Buying an investment home by the seaside or tucked away in a country hamlet, with plans for retirement, is a very common portfolio strategy.

Financial Planning

What is bridging finance?

Posted on July 15, 2018

If you are faced with the situation where the perfect new home comes along but you haven’t yet sold your existing home, or are worried it may take....

Property

When is the right time to sell?

Posted on July 15, 2018

Everyone always has advice on the best time to sell your home.

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