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Where can I buy a solid property investment for under $500k? Continuing on from our last blog post, we established that there are still some great benefits to buying well in the current market. Being open to markets outside of Sydney can mean the difference between keeping up momentum with your wealth creation plans, or, […]

What do the pro’s look for in a high-performing investment property? Following our Viva BrisVegas blog we’re breaking down the business of Property Investing into 10 bitsized chunks. Selecting the best investment property is going to depend a lot on your budget, individual circumstances, and overall strategy. However, there are some key fundamentals that many

2018 has been full of ups and downs in our industry, but rather than focusing on the doom and gloom we thought we’d stay positive, and prove our worth as Mortgage Brokers, by sharing our knowledge around the changes the banks have been making over the last year and how it will affect your experience

There’s a lot of debate over whether it’s better to buy established or brand-new property. The answer is, it really depends on your situation. For investors looking for a more “set and forget” strategy – as opposed to creating sweat equity through a value-add renovation – there are some great upsides to adding a ‘brand-new’

It’s been a few weeks since the mortgage broking industry had the biggest storm of #adversity hit since the GFC in 2008. Here’s my take; 9 of the 76 Royal Commission report recommendations have a direct impact on the mortgage broking industry, in particular they have made recommendations on the way we get remunerated. Whilst

The tiny house movement originated in the United States but has taken off across the globe in recent years and promotes the positives of down-sizing into small sustainable houses. The small house movement is a return to houses of less than 1,000 square feet (93 m2) and they usually generate their own power and can

Securing a business loan in Australia isn’t necessarily difficult but knowing how to navigate your way can be the difference between success and failure. Banks and other financial institutions offer a wide range of business finance options, from commercial property loans, commercial vehicle leases, and commercial and equipment leases, to simpler options such as letters

[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] When a property investor determines their long-term investment strategy and objectives, the loan structure is an important factor to consider as it can significantly impact the overall success of the investor’s portfolio. Seeking the advice of a financial professional will help identify which loan is right for the outlined objectives. Many

Paying off your education is no reason to put off buying property. You can remember it now: sitting in a chair at the back of the lecture theater, chatting to your friends and ignoring the debt that each day at university was plunging you into. But now you’re older and wiser, and reality has set

“The hipster subculture is stereotypically composed of affluent or middle class youth who reside primarily in gentrifying neighbourhoods.  It is broadly associated with indie and alternative music, a varied non-mainstream fashion sensibility, vintage and thrift store-bought clothing, generally progressive political views, organic and artisanal foods, and alternative lifestyles.” (1) As you’re probably already aware cafe