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Sydney’s Inner-City Housing Affordability Declines: PropTrack Study Reveals Changing Trends

Explore the latest findings from PropTrack’s study on Sydney’s inner-city housing and learn how these trends may impact your housing decisions.

New Australian Law: Foreign Homebuyers Face Higher Taxes for Empty Houses

New legislation aims to deter foreign investors from leaving homes empty, boosting investment in new housing and supporting economic growth.

CoreLogic Study: More Australian Women Own Property Than Men

CoreLogic’s latest findings show that women in Australia own more property than men. Discover the impact of evolving gender dynamics in property ownership.

4 Reasons to Use an Offset Account over Redraw

Learn the advantages of opting for an offset account over redraw: enhanced security, tax benefits, streamlined functionality, and improved budget management.

Self-Employed and Seeking a Mortgage? Here’s Your Blueprint for Success

Maximise your chances of securing the ideal mortgage and discover the expert strategies for self-employed Australians seeking mortgage approval.

Australians’ Property Spending Hits $613 Billion in 2023, Refinancing Surges Despite Rate Hikes

PEXA’s report: Australians spent $613B on property in 2023. What are the implications for homeowners? Explore your best options. Contact us for expert advice.

Case Study – Off-the-Plan Purchase

Find out how a first-home buyer couple optimised their off-the-plan purchase, saved on LMI, secured a lower interest rate, and had surplus cash for furnishing.

Australian Property Prices Surge: Sydney Tops as Most Expensive City, Domain Report Reveals

Discover the latest findings from Domain’s report on Australian property prices and stay informed of the latest trends impacting the real estate market.
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Property demand continues to exceed supply.

Australia’s population is growing faster than our housing supply, which is contributing to low rental vacancy rates and fast-rising rents.

Australians Preferring to Rent Apartments Instead of Houses

A new PropTrack analysis has found that people are now preferring to rent smaller places, such as apartments, instead of bigger houses.

The Time it Takes to Save For a Deposit in Sydney Becomes Slightly Quicker

Saving for a 20% home deposit in Sydney has become slightly quicker, with the time required dropping by one month for both houses and units, according to Domain’s latest first home buyer report.

How do your earnings compare to those of other Australians?

Have you ever wondered how your earnings compare to those of other Australians?

Smaller Houses in Sydney Achieved the Biggest Price Growth in 2023

The smaller the house in Sydney, the bigger the price growth in 2023, according to Domain.

Three Things I Wouldn’t Do If I Was Applying For A Home Loan

A few quick tips about what NOT to do when you’re looking to apply for a mortgage

Case Study: Employee to Self Employed

A quick case study on how we were able to secure finance for a client who recently transitioned from an employee to self-employed.

The Most Popular Keyword Search Terms for Australian Homebuyers

The Most Popular Keyword Search Terms for Australian Homebuyers.

The Current State of Mortgage Stress Among Australian Homeowners

About 35% of Aussie mortgage holders felt stressed about their home loan repayments as of January 2024, a decrease from 41% in June 2023.

How And When To Get The Bank To Drop Your Rate

A few quick tips to follow to get your bank to lower your rate.

The Commonwealth Bank Household Spending Insights (HSI) Index for December

The Household Spending Insights (HSI) Index for December showed a significant decline in household spending, falling 3.9% from November.

‘Open for Inception’, is your dream home nothing but a dream?

We identify why the dream of home ownership is becoming increasingly unlikely for many, but more importantly how to fix it.

Sydney’s Inner-City Housing Affordability Declines: PropTrack Study Reveals Changing Trends

Explore the latest findings from PropTrack’s study on Sydney’s inner-city housing and learn how these trends may impact your housing decisions.

New Australian Law: Foreign Homebuyers Face Higher Taxes for Empty Houses

New legislation aims to deter foreign investors from leaving homes empty, boosting investment in new housing and supporting economic growth.

CoreLogic Study: More Australian Women Own Property Than Men

CoreLogic’s latest findings show that women in Australia own more property than men. Discover the impact of evolving gender dynamics in property ownership.

4 Reasons to Use an Offset Account over Redraw

Learn the advantages of opting for an offset account over redraw: enhanced security, tax benefits, streamlined functionality, and improved budget management.

Self-Employed and Seeking a Mortgage? Here’s Your Blueprint for Success

Maximise your chances of securing the ideal mortgage and discover the expert strategies for self-employed Australians seeking mortgage approval.

Australians’ Property Spending Hits $613 Billion in 2023, Refinancing Surges Despite Rate Hikes

PEXA’s report: Australians spent $613B on property in 2023. What are the implications for homeowners? Explore your best options. Contact us for expert advice.

Case Study – Off-the-Plan Purchase

Find out how a first-home buyer couple optimised their off-the-plan purchase, saved on LMI, secured a lower interest rate, and had surplus cash for furnishing.

Australian Property Prices Surge: Sydney Tops as Most Expensive City, Domain Report Reveals

Discover the latest findings from Domain’s report on Australian property prices and stay informed of the latest trends impacting the real estate market.
Modern staircase

Property demand continues to exceed supply.

Australia’s population is growing faster than our housing supply, which is contributing to low rental vacancy rates and fast-rising rents.

Australians Preferring to Rent Apartments Instead of Houses

A new PropTrack analysis has found that people are now preferring to rent smaller places, such as apartments, instead of bigger houses.

The Time it Takes to Save For a Deposit in Sydney Becomes Slightly Quicker

Saving for a 20% home deposit in Sydney has become slightly quicker, with the time required dropping by one month for both houses and units, according to Domain’s latest first home buyer report.

How do your earnings compare to those of other Australians?

Have you ever wondered how your earnings compare to those of other Australians?

Smaller Houses in Sydney Achieved the Biggest Price Growth in 2023

The smaller the house in Sydney, the bigger the price growth in 2023, according to Domain.

Three Things I Wouldn’t Do If I Was Applying For A Home Loan

A few quick tips about what NOT to do when you’re looking to apply for a mortgage

Case Study: Employee to Self Employed

A quick case study on how we were able to secure finance for a client who recently transitioned from an employee to self-employed.

The Most Popular Keyword Search Terms for Australian Homebuyers

The Most Popular Keyword Search Terms for Australian Homebuyers.

The Current State of Mortgage Stress Among Australian Homeowners

About 35% of Aussie mortgage holders felt stressed about their home loan repayments as of January 2024, a decrease from 41% in June 2023.

How And When To Get The Bank To Drop Your Rate

A few quick tips to follow to get your bank to lower your rate.

The Commonwealth Bank Household Spending Insights (HSI) Index for December

The Household Spending Insights (HSI) Index for December showed a significant decline in household spending, falling 3.9% from November.

‘Open for Inception’, is your dream home nothing but a dream?

We identify why the dream of home ownership is becoming increasingly unlikely for many, but more importantly how to fix it.

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