What a fun quote to get us thinking but when it comes to paying off your loans, the early bird is definitely the winner and others maybe the worms! A great idea for paying your mortgage off sooner is to round…
by Dinah Lewis Boucher The RBA says it’s concerned about the risk to property developers as a result of tighter lending conditions. In his speech, Assessing the Effects of Housing Lending Policy Measures, The Reserve Bank’s Deputy Governor Guy Debelle said…
Australian Home Sizes Drop to 22-Year Low by Dinah Lewis Boucher The average size of new Aussie homes built is at lowest levels in 22-years, and while it looks like demand for McMansions may be dropping Australia still ranks second in the…
Welcome to our November Newsletter Auction clearance rates continue to slide and sellers struggle to get their price in the Spring property market. It’s an exciting time for property buyers! How to estimate the rental return on an investment property…
As expected, the RBA kept the official cash rate on hold again at its November Melbourne Cup Day meeting. Forecasters are predicting no rate rises until late 2020 and don’t rule out the next move being a rate cut, considering…
A young couple in their 30s who are clients of The Property Education Company, recently purchased their 8th property. Their aim is to be able to do the things they want to do without waiting until they retire! Here is…
I am personally sick to death of The Royal Commission into Banking but I can tell you it is being used as an excuse for all manner of lending rejections from banks. There is no doubt lenders are using this…
A recent court case indicates the ATO may not be held to their communications if they were made in error, leaving taxpayers in an “awkward” position. The High Court has refused a taxpayer’s application for special leave to appeal against…
Welcome to our October Newsletter There are plenty of bargains up for grabs in our Spring property market and who knows how long the current buyer’s market will last? Check out our interest rate and property market updates before you…
There has never been a better time to review your expenses, including your mortgage if you have one. One young couple with 2 young children recently did this and are now saving $10K per annum. Read their story and you…
