City dwellers are ditching their poky housing in droves by prioritising quality of life and more affordable housing ownership options in regional Australia.
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How much does it really cost to buy a house?
As if keeping track of the property market wasn’t a full-time job in itself! When you buy a property, it’s more than just the advertised price you’ll need to factor into your plans.
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How to teach your kids about money this Christmas – and beyond.
If you’re thinking about gifting some cold, hard cash to the little ones in your life this Christmas, then have a think about how you can help them develop a good relationship with money, because as we all know: old habits die hard.
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It’s true, in Australia bigger is better (home sizes, that is)
It seems all those Netflix series on tiny homes and minimalist living hasn’t put a dint in Australia’s love of large homes.
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Why it’s time to have that awkward talk with your family
What exactly is an intergenerational wealth transfer? Well, it’s a euphemism for the inheritance you stand to receive when your parents leave this mortal coil.
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The RBA has done it again. Will your bank follow suit?
Looking for a silver lining in 2020? The RBA has delivered in the form of an historically-low cash rate of 0.10% (down from 0.25% last month). They’ve slashed the rate to help bolster our national economy as we navigate the continued impacts of the pandemic.
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Rentvesting: Have your cake (or smashed avo) and eat it
Why rent when you can buy? This has been the catchcry of developers, real estate agents, banks, and probably your own parents (and their parents). Here we look at how rentvesting is about doing both.
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Homeowners refinancing in record-high numbers: explore your options
Homeowners in record-high numbers are taking advantage of reduced interest rates and competitive refinancing offers. Are you ready to take the leap?
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How to smooth out your business’s insurance and workers comp premiums
Getting a bill in the mail is never pleasant, but your annual insurance and workers compensation premiums can be particularly tough lump sums to swallow.
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$1 lenders mortgage insurance for eligible first home buyers
You’ve probably heard something along the lines of ‘you need a 20% deposit to buy a home’, right? Well, not necessarily. Today we’ll look at two options available to eligible first home buyers.
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