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| 22 Dec 2009 - How to make the most money in 3-5 years from Property Investments |
High-yields produced by cash-flow positive properties maybe tempting right now, but it’s important not to lose sight of the fact that only growth investments bring you the ultimate financial freedom in the long run.
| 21 Dec 2009 - Can property prices keep rising? What does 2010 have in store? |
With property prices in many capital cities hitting new highs, people are once again asking: “Can property values keep rising?”
| 19 Dec 2009 - December is decision month to purchase a property.... |
If you wait for the perfect time to purchase a property, in many cases it will be elusive and pass you by.
| 17 Dec 2009 - Climbing the investment ladder..Make it to the top! |
While many Australians get involved in property investment, most don’t achieve the financial independence they desire.It’s not because they lack the drive or ambition to become rich and it’s not even necessarily a lack of knowledge.
| 13 Dec 2009 - How to claim a tax deduction for your home loan..Make your home loan count! |
Most people are aware that finance can be classified as ‘good debt’ and ‘bad debt’. Good debt is debt used to finance assets that are purchased with the dominant aim of improving your wealth.
| 9 Dec 2009 - Understanding the difference between LOC and offset accounts |
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Many people are often confused about the differences between Line of Credit facilities and Offset Accounts. Understanding how these two types of loan related products can function will help determine the best fit for any particular investment strategy.
Many people are often confused about the differences between Line of Credit facilities and Offset Accounts. Understanding how these two types of loan related products can function will help determine the best fit for any particular investment strategy.
| 5 Dec 2009 - Fewer Australians own their homes outright: ABS |
The proportion of homes that are owned outright by their occupants has dropped, according to a report released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
| 3 Dec 2009 - The state of the land and Home shotages |
The gap between supply and demand for housing land has widened even further, according to a new report released this week by the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA).
| 1 Dec 2009 - Interest Rate up by .25% |
At its meeting today, the Board decided to raise the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.75 per cent, effective 2 December 2009.
| 28 Nov 2009 - Changing trends – tree change properties could win over coastal |
Global warming could lead to a major shift in people’s buying habits, moving from coastal to safer inland properties. Rpdata.com’s Tim Lawless discusses the eroding coastal market and suggests a likely winner – its former poor cousin.
| 26 Nov 2009 - Growing an income for life - Be self sufficient! |
Do you really want to rely on the Government and compulsory Superannuation to give you a meager income…perhaps with no pension at all by the time you retire? Growing a passive income is probably the most important step in the process of setting up for retirement. A passive income comes in regardless of your work.
| 24 Nov 2009 - Housing, interest rates and you |
It has been an amazing year, with the Australia wide growth in house prices being positive, and more amazingly, the rate of growth being the same to the year ending 30th September 2009 as it was to the year ended 30th September 2008. The rate of growth for both years was 4.62%.