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Volatility: Seven Simple Lessons

Market Volatility Renewed market volatility in markets has awoken the media from its summertime slumber. News directors drag out dated file footage of frantic traders and summon talking head experts

Depreciation schedule

Property investing – why you need a depreciation schedule

Property Investment – What is a depreciation schedule and why do I need one? In this article we explain what a depreciation schedule is, why you need one if you

Understanding your borrowing power

Understanding your borrowing power and how much you can afford when buying a home. Owning property in Australia is a dream for many young professionals and families, and understanding your

Building renovations

Borrowing for renovations: key considerations

Borrowing money for renovations: What you need to consider You’ve been dreaming of your renovations, whether it be a second storey, that new kitchen and dining room or an entertainment

Money saving tips to help land that home loan

Money saving tips to help land that home loan Looking to enter the property market and worried about how you’re going to secure your first home loan? These money saving

Having a Game Plan

Having a Game Plan An advisor once said he did not so much have people with investment problems as he had investments with people problems. Your assumed rationality can vanish

Surfing at the beach

Can a holiday home make a good investment?

 Can a holiday home make a good investment? We all dream of owning our own holiday home and enjoying endless sunny days by the sea. But is buying a holiday

Housing

In Focus | QBE Australian Housing Outlook

This is the 16th year QBE LMI has partnered with BIS Oxford Economics to present the QBE Australian Housing Outlook. It includes state and territory analysis and forecasts of house and

Home loans 101

Home loans 101 – Facts and features

Home loans 101 There are a range of home loans available in Australia, so it can be hard to understand their features and whether they are right for you. This

Ten tips when buying an investment property

Ten tips when buying an investment property If you’re buying an investment property, you’re most likely in it for the long haul – wanting to maximise the ongoing rental yield

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