What is a direct debit?
Read our simple overview of the basics of direct debits, including the dangers they present.
May 14, 2019
Employment figures weaken in April: NAB
NAB’s monthly business survey – considered by the Reserve Bank to be a leading indicator of trends in the labour market – shows employment figures have fallen sharply in April.
May 14, 2019
Smaller lenders could benefit from proposed 5% deposit scheme
The Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) has welcomed the LNP’s 5% deposit scheme, which is set to give preference to smaller banks.
May 14, 2019
The case for – and against – allowing pets in your rental property
To allow pets, or not to allow pets? That is the question for many property investors.
May 13, 2019
Climate change could wipe out $571 billion from the housing market
A new report by the Climate Council has found Australia’s property market could lose $571 billion in value over the next 10 years thanks to extreme weather caused by climate change.
May 10, 2019
Brisbane the most expensive major capital for fuel prices: RACQ
Brisbane has the most expensive fuel prices among the five major capitals, according to the RACQ’s Monthly Fuel Price Report for April.
May 09, 2019
40% of Australians prefer metal credit cards over plastic
New research has found 40% of Australians would prefer a metal credit card over a plastic one, mainly due to the perceived status they provide.
May 08, 2019
How is rental income taxed?
If you’ve got a rental property, or are considering investing in one, then you should know just how taxation applies to your rental income.
May 07, 2019
Retail turnover is up in March, just
Australian retail turnover rose 0.3% in March, slightly beating market expectations.
May 07, 2019
Rental vacancies on the rise in April
Rental vacancy rates rose in every capital city in April, according to the latest data from Domain.
May 03, 2019
