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Finance Tips and Insights - Smart Property Investment

Property investment is often regarded as a game of finance. Here’s how you can best understand the financing options and strategies to suit your portfolio.

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A third rate cut is unlikely

The Reserve Bank of Australia is unlikely to deliver a hat-trick of interest rate cuts when its board meets next week,...
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Growing case for July rate cut

With dwelling commitments and consumer confidence falling at an unprecedented rate, the possibility for a July rate cut...
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Citibank slashes variable rates

Citibank has cut the interest on its variable rate product.
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More rate cuts needed: borrowers

Generation Y investors an dhome buyers considering a property purchase look likely to stay on the sidelines unless...
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Tightening NT vacancy rate drives increase tenancy disputes

A spike in tenancy disputes has prompted the Northern Territory office for Consumer Affairs to launch an education...
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Solid auction clearance rates across capitals

Auction clearance rates remained above the 50 per cent mark in Sydney and Melbourne on Saturday, according to data from...
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Auction clearance rates above 50% in Melb, Syd

Auction clearance rates in Sydney and Melbourne reached 55 per cent on Saturday, according to data from Australian...
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ANZ delivers rate cut

In a move that will likely surprise the market, ANZ has passed on the RBA’s full 25 basis point cash rate cut.
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Rate cut will not help confidence, experts

While the Reserve Bank’s decision to cut the cash rate has been seen as a blessing by many investors, research house...
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Don't just wait on lender to pass on rate cut

Waiting on your lender to pass on the RBA’s cut isn’t the only strategy investors can employ to make the most of...
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RBA Cuts Rates - June 2012

The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut the official cash rate for the second consecutive month.
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Affordability being chosen over flexibility for loans

Investors have been opting for affordability over flexibility with their loans, according to Mortgage Choice.
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Uncertainty over today's rate movement

Industry experts are unsure over whether or not the Reserve Bank will cut rates again at its Board meeting later...
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Rates must be cut, REIA

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) should cut rates next week, according to the Real Estate Institute of Australia...
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Investors may have to pay brokers for advice

Investors will soon find that brokers who give free advice will be a minority within the next two years, according to...
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Significant savings up for grabs for investors

ME Bank has created a new property investment loan combo by combining their interest only loan and award-winning Member...
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Investors prosper as vacancy rates remain tight

Landlords continue to hold the upper hand over tenants with new data showing little movement in already tight...
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New apartments attract strong buyer interest

New apartments remain popular in Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane and the Gold Coast, with available stock levels often...
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Financial change could prompt a loan change

Investors that undergo changes in their financial situation, from getting married and starting a family to changing a...
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Auction clearance rates remain above 60%

Auction clearance rates remained above 60 per cent in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and south east Queensland last week.
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Rate cut fails to improve sentiment

Consumer sentiment is flat, despite a 50 basis point cut from the Reserve Bank.
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Investors increasingly look to brokers

Investors are increasingly looking towards brokers to help secure their loans, according to new research.
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The real impact of the interest rate war

Borrowers will be the innocent casualties rather than the winners in the current mortgage price war, writes Lisa...
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Investors should aim for long-term strategies

Investors in all income brackets need to be concerned about the total cost of their rental losses, according to RP Data...
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Investors flood to safety of fixed rates

Demand for fixed rate home loans increased dramatically in March, hitting levels not seen since the GFC.
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