Building approvals tumbled 17.2 per cent in July in the face of sky-high building costs and interest rate hikes.This follows a modest 0.6 per cent drop in June.The sharp decline was led by a lack of c …
4 Essential considerations before buying a rental property
You can take a step toward building your wealth seriously by buying a rental property whenever you’re ready with the funds. If you commit to this now, you can benefit from passive income for many year …
Your credit score is a numerical indicator lenders use to determine how risk-free you are as a borrower. It is based on the details in your credit report, such as your borrowing history and whether yo …
Australia has recorded its worst inflation outcome since the introduction of the GST
Australia has recorded its worst inflation outcome since the introduction of the GST, potentially locking in an interest rate rise by the central bank next month.The headline consumer price index rose …
Are you looking to build up your savings for the future but don’t know how or where to start? Check out these money-saving tips you can apply today.Top 10 Brilliant Money-Saving TipsWhether you’re loo …
Westpac plans to offer refinancers a simpler digital mortgage process where some customers could gain unconditional approval in as little as 10 minutes.The digital mortgage process will be rolled out …
Home Maintenance Tips for Every SeasonA lot of property owners take a very casual approach to the upkeep and repair of their house or building. They usually wait for something to break, clog, overflow …
Just under a third of Australia’s 9.8 million homes are owned outright, while more than a third are owned with a mortgage, the 2021 census has found.The data also showed that while most people live in …
Federal Election Opportunities: Proposed to Commence from 1 July 2022
Proposed changes to superannuation, home buyer support, social security, and more have come out on the heels of the recent federal election and Federal Budget. Here’s what you need to knowThe followin …
House prices nationally recorded their first decline since September 2020 in May, led by monthly losses in Sydney and Melbourne, the country’s two largest real estate markets.The CoreLogic home value …
House prices to fall as rate hikes bite: National Home Value Index for May
The first decline in national house prices in almost two years is a sign of things to come as rising interest rates take their toll, economists say. The CoreLogic home value index slipped by 0.1 per c …
One in three Australians plans on renovating their home in the coming twelve months, to give it a fresh look and increase its value as reported by Architecture & Design. Additionally, according to …
