Property Investment

ANZ slices fixed home loans down to 2% range

Big four bank ANZ on Wednesday further slashed interest rates across a variety of fixed-rate loans.

By Harrison Astbury ● April 02, 2020

Capital city rental markets flooded as holiday lets dry up

The 'Airbnb effect' is in full swing, but in reverse this time, as travel bans are enforced due to coronavirus restrictions.

By Harrison Astbury ● April 01, 2020

Introducing: Different, the online property management tool

If you’re a property investor who’s had a gutful of traditional property managers, then you could consider using :Different, an Australian startup aiming to help Aussies save time and money on property management.

By William Jolly ● March 04, 2020

Cross-collateralisation loans: How do they work?

A cross-collateral loan allows you to have two or more properties as security on a loan, but is it a good idea?

By Alex Brewster ● February 27, 2020

Australian house prices rise in every capital city over January

Australia's housing value rebound continued into 2020, with price increases spreading beyond the surging Sydney and Melbourne markets.

By Emma Duffy ● February 03, 2020

More gain, less pain for Australian property market as more properties sell for a profit

New data shows property sellers raked in a gross profit of $18.7 billion across Australia in the September 2019 quarter.

By Emma Duffy ● January 25, 2020

How to buy property through an SMSF in Australia

A self-managed super fund, or SMSF, gives people complete control over how their retirement funds are invested, whether that be in shares, term deposits or property.

By Alex Brewster ● January 24, 2020

ANZ, Westpac, Bankwest cut rates on home loans

There was a flurry of rate cuts this week, as two of the big four and other lenders made moves ahead of the Reserve Bank's cash rate decision next month.

By Harrison Astbury ● January 24, 2020

What does a property manager do?

Being a property investor is not easy at the best of times, and it’s not just about simply buying the property. You also need to have tenants living there to return a rental income, which can present a whole new slew of issues.

By William Jolly ● January 17, 2020

How much rent should you charge?

Investors want to make as much money out of their properties as possible, but deciding on an appropriate amount of rent to charge is no easy task.

By Alex Brewster ● January 17, 2020

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