Depending on which side of the fence you are on, the recent interest rate hike, and the threat of more to come, is either a boon or an absolute curse. When rates rise, like

After much speculation, the Reserve Bank finally moved to raise the interest rates for the first time in 14 months in a move that caught a lot of homeowners by surprise, even though the writing was on the wall

With the softening in property prices, particularly in the Sydney market, prices have eased sufficiently to make entry into the housing market here for first homebuyers affordable. However, as an investment, the property prices are still

The slowing market and innovative lending products have made NSW a buyers market, especially for those that have not been able to buy because of skyrocketing prices. Over the last two years, NSW has seen a gradual decline in house price, due to an overheated market and the controversial vendors tax. As prices have declined, [...]

This year coming to an end, we have been discussing ways of increasing your wealth through investment properties, and effective ways of structuring your finances.

The present state of the property market is not all doom and gloom. There are many opportunities that are there for the taking, just because of the way the market is.

Financing an investment property purchase is relatively straight forward, yet most first time investors get it wrong, leading to inflexibility ...

 When buying an investment property, people invariably start looking for a property before they have their finance in place. This ...

Property provides three things: 1. Growth 2. Income 3. Risk It is very rare to find all three attributes in the one property, and indeed, usually you have to choose the best two out of the three.