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What is the best investment option – a house or apartment?

by rebecca | Mar 22, 2021 | Buying Tips, Tips

Over the years we have seen a variety of property investment advisory companies claim that one type of property is better than the other. Is a free-standing house or a strata apartment better for growth as a long-term investment? And it’s an argument that never...

Smart Goals for 2021

by rebecca | Nov 26, 2020 | Buying Tips, Tips

Remember this time last year when we were full of hope for what 2020 will bring? Well it has certainly been a challenging year for many who will be happy to see the end of 2020 and welcome 2021 with open arms. But before we head into a new year, now is definitely a...

Why rent when you can buy!

by rebecca | Oct 12, 2020 | Buying Tips

It has never been cheaper to borrow money with interest rates at a record low! The Australian Financial Review has reported that in many suburbs across the country, it actually works out cheaper to buy than rent. This fact was also recently confirmed by market-leading...

The Great Australian Dream is still achievable!

by rebecca | Sep 25, 2020 | Buying Tips

Owning your own home used to be a quarter acre block (1000sqm) and a hills hoist… these days, it’s a nice house on a sizeable block of land to raise your family which is still achievable! Have you ever wondered how you can make your dream come true? According to...

Three key steps to successful property investment

by rebecca | Sep 21, 2020 | Buying Tips, Tips

Property Investing is a popular wealth creation strategy in Australia with over 2 million individual property investors across the country. Buying a property is a big decision and investing in property is a long-term strategy that requires proper thought and planning...

The Pros and Cons of Downsizing

by rebecca | Jul 13, 2020 | Buying Tips

Thinking of selling your home and buying a smaller one? Downsizing has many benefits, not just for empty nesters or retirees but also for those of us that want to lead a simpler life. Sometimes bigger does not always mean better! Here’s what you need to consider: Less...