This article highlights examples of property decisions that could have had very different results in hindsight. I hope it can give people some simple and comparable scenarios in suburbs near...
Where do you buy? What suburb? What city? How much do I pay? These are the questions that most people jump straight into, yet the reality is that without an...
Let’s be real: It can be difficult to enter the property market. This may lead you to consider the option of purchasing with a friend, brother, sister, or uncle to...
We all love our furry friends. They add insurmountable value to our lives. However, it’s important to consider the costs and the responsibility associated with pet ownership, particularly if you’re...
Purchasing your first home is one of the biggest and most exciting financial commitments you will ever make in your lifetime. So, it’s essential to pass some basic money tests beforehand so...
The word ‘budget’ can have frightening and scary connotations; however, it doesn’t have to! Think of a budget as a simple plan for where your hard-earned money goes each month.If you’re...
If you’re looking to get into the market but struggling to save the full 20% deposit, you can ask someone to be a guarantor on your home loan.A guarantor is a...
Last week, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) confirmed it would scrap a rule that has seen new mortgage customers assessed on their ability to manage repayments with 7.25 per cent interest rates.APRA...
Prior to joining the finance industry, Reuben worked as a PE teacher in Brisbane. Whilst he enjoyed teaching, he always had a strong aptitude for numbers and interest in the property market...
Most people associate end of financial year (EOFY) with getting their taxation in order, when in fact there are many components relating to superannuation that are just as important to address at this...