Do you know why the coach is often the first one fired from an unsuccessful sporting team? It’s often because they were struggling to turn the team into champions, united as one to achieve sporting success. The same goes with much in life and especially in property investment today. You see, gone are the days…
Parents are lending, giving, or underwriting record amounts for deposits to help their adult children buy their first home, making the so-called Bank of Mum and Dad one of Australia’s biggest mortgage lenders. According to Finder’s First Home Buyers Report 2021, which surveyed 1,028 first home buyers, one in three (32%) rely on their parents for…
Are you looking to invest in property and take advantage of the new property cycle? Well…property has been quite a forgiving asset over the past few decades but moving forward there are many things that have changed. You cannot simply adopt a buy and hope strategy any longer. It all comes down to the way…
The grass always seems greener on the other side of the fence, doesn’t it? First home buyers are going to desperate lengths to afford a property – including purchasing interstate. According to Finder’s First Home Buyers Report 2021, which surveyed 1,028 first home buyers, 1 in 5 (20%) prospective homeowners are searching for their first…
With our property markets booming, the media is full of stories telling us how the Reserve Bank is going to raise interest rates or APRA is going to intervene to slow down our housing markets. On the other hand, the RBA has stated that it has no intention to raise the cash rate before 2024,…
Do you understand what your strategic advantage is as a property investor? More importantly, do you know how to use it to your advantage? By understanding more about your strategic advantage, it could dramatically change the way you plan to invest. Not only that, but it could also significantly fast track and enhance your results!…
A surge of Australians looking to buy a property has seen prices soar in some Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane suburbs over the past two years. Property prices have hit record highs this year and, despite the effects of Covid19 recent Domain Research shows median prices rose annually 6.7% across Sydney houses, 3.9% in Melbourne houses…
Would you like to understand the key factors that drive our property markets? These key drivers can be critical when selecting the right asset to fast-track your wealth creation journey. Considering the current environment, I would argue, it is even more important now than ever, as we head into an environment of low economic growth….
Dubbed the “Boomerang Generation” after moving back home during the pandemic, Australia’s adult children have started flying the coop once more. A new, nationally representative Finder survey of 1,015 Australians found that 34% of households had an adult kid living at home during 2020. Yet of those 343 Australians who either lived with their parents…
Have you considered what might bring this property cycle to an end? Our property markets have certainly shifted up a gear in the last few months and are swiftly gathering momentum. But as they say “all good things must come to an end” So, what will bring our rising property markets to a halt this…
