
5 legal tips to check off before buying a property
Buying a home is obviously a big commitment so it’s important to carefully consider the legal and financial implications before you put pen to paper and sign anything.

Buying a home is obviously a big commitment so it’s important to carefully consider the legal and financial implications before you put pen to paper and sign anything.

When it comes to selling property, sometimes you can be within touching distance of a sale, only for it to slip through your fingers at the last minute.

Below are three very good reasons to consider investing your super in a self-managed super fund (SMSF), and some things to watch out for as well.

There has been plenty of talk in recent times of banks being scrutinised to ensure they maintain their lending standards.

When it comes time to sell your property, what are the ways you can find out its worth? What are the best ways to ascertain how much it will sell for?

As most of us are aware, record-low interest rates have stimulated somewhat of a property boom in Melbourne and Sydney over the last year, and to a lesser extent Brisbane as well.

The finance and property markets are filled with statistics and measures. It’s obviously the way to read the economic state of things and the way to garner ideas on where things might be heading – crucial in planning economic moves.

Well, it is the year 2015. So a report about futuristic drones being used in Melbourne for selling property seems quite apt.

As reported last week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics has admitted it had under-reported the first-home buyer share in Australia’s property market, and one prominent aggregator head says it could even push up interest rates.

The lengthy period of interest rate cuts has provided a boost to the number of people refinancing their loans.