Propertyology reveals Australia’s property hotspots
Property research firm Propertyology has revealed its hottest – and the coldest – local government areas for property investors, and most of them lie outside the major cities.
May 21, 2019
What the election result means for house prices
The election is over and the Liberals have retained government in a somewhat surprising result. Will this cause house prices to rebound, or will they continue to fall?
May 20, 2019
Most customers willing to share data with banks despite many losing trust
Despite low levels of trust, most banking customers are willing to share their data with their banks so long as their needs are met, according to a global study by Accenture.
May 17, 2019
RBA praises new payments platform development
RBA Assistant Governor Michele Bullock has provided an update on the progress of the new payments platform (NPP), praising the success of its implementation and adoption by smaller institutions.
May 16, 2019
Term deposit rates drop by the day in May
A plethora of deposit-taking institutions have dropped term deposit interest rates in May – and the month isn’t even halfway through yet.
May 15, 2019
Why you need ‘genuine savings’ when applying for a home loan
When applying for a home loan, having a deposit of cash isn’t always enough. Often, you’ll need something called ‘genuine savings’ to show the lender.
May 15, 2019
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
