author Philippe Brach

Philippe Brach

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Multifocus Properties & Finance was established in 2005 with the aim of mentoring investors to create wealth and invest in their future by building an investment property portfolio. The company is led by Philippe Brach who has over 25 years experience in the international corporate world specializing in finance, accounting and investment. He is a fully qualified and extremely experienced real estate agent, concentrating his attention solely on investment opportunities around Australia. In addition he is a highly regarded mortgage broker, being accredited with around 35 different lenders.

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5 savings tips to pay your mortgage off sooner

Paying off a mortgage as quickly as possible reaps many benefits – hundreds of thousands of them, actually!

FINANCE • Thu, 19 Jan 2017
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4 ways landlords can benefit from accepting tenants with pets

With floor stains, scratch marks and garden damage a potential outcome, why should you allow pets onto your property?

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Sun, 15 Jan 2017
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How do your kids impact your borrowing capacity?

In the name of responsible lending, banks will only approve a loan to those consumers who they believe will be able to pay it back without significant hardship

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 16 Nov 2016
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Investing tips for single-income couples

What's yours is mine and what’s mine is yours when you’re a couple, right? While this is likely to be the case in practice, many property professionals insist on one ...

FINANCE • Wed, 12 Oct 2016
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5 things you need to know before investing with someone else

Joint ventures, where two or more parties combine their finances to purchase a property together are becoming increasingly popular amongst buyers, but are they truly a ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 10 Oct 2016
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How old is too old to start investing in property?

Most people leave it 'too late' when it comes to thinking about retirement, but are the amount of candles on your cake really a disadvantage when it comes to property? 

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 30 Sep 2016
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Capital gains tax: what every investor should know

There’s one aspect of property investing that you really need to get your head around when you become a landlord, and that is taxes.

TAX & LEGAL • Wed, 06 Jul 2016
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Big 4 bank or boutique lender?

When you are in the market for a mortgage, choosing between a big four bank and a smaller lender is a big decision.

FINANCE • Mon, 02 May 2016
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Invest like an expert: 3 tips for success

If you want to create a profitable portfolio of properties that allows you to retire on your own terms, then it’s important to match your property decisions to your life ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 28 Apr 2016

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