News of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) decision to increase the official cash rate has left many homeowners feeling uncertain and worried. For some, it’s the first time they’ve experienced a cash rate rise.
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If you’re like most property investors, trawling through boxes of receipts to tally up your allowable deductions is probably not your idea of fun. So, how can you make tax time a little easier?
Learning how to invest in property like a pro takes time, and if you’re new to the game, it’s easy to make rookie errors.
Here are 4 common mistakes to avoid when buying your first investment property.
How do you know how much to pay for a property? As a buyer, it can be tricky.
As we have seen with the recent east coast floods, unforeseen disasters can strike at any time.
With auction clearance rates soaring above 80% in many markets in recent weeks, the competition amongst buyers for properties is often fierce.
Always dreamed of having a successful side hustle? Have you considered joining the thousands of Aussies who are listing their properties on Airbnb and pulling in extra coin?
Which home loan is right for you? How can you tell when there are so many different lenders, loan types and features available?
Redraw facilities and offset accounts work in a similar way – they both effectively allow you to reduce the balance of your home loan, which reduces the amount of interest you pay.
At Smartfinn Advisors, we’re in it for the long haul. Our goal is to support you with all your big finance decisions, at every stage of your life.