Home values slide further but regions prove resilient
The housing market fell another one per cent in January, with the major cities still leading the downturn.CoreLogic’s home value index shows ongoing resilience in regional areas despite fewer people m …
Your decision to purchase a new house is a significant life event, and the thought of becoming a homeowner might be a little intimidating.However, homeownership brings with it several advantages, incl …
5 Tips to Save Money This ChristmasChristmas always brings with it a certain warmth and cheer, and yet these days, a lot of people are feeling the pinch financially. As Christmas approaches, people co …
RENTAL AFFORDABILITY INDEXThe Rental Affordability Index is issued once a year by SGS Economics, National Shelter, Brotherhood of St Laurence and Beyond Bank.KEY FINDINGSRental affordability has plumm …
The Albanese government has earmarked $350 million towards affordable housing co-investment with super funds and institutional investors.The funding, due to start in 2024, will kickstart the governmen …
How to Teach Your Kids About InvestmentAs a parent, you want what’s best for your children. This is why you teach them about cleanliness, health, nutrition, good behaviour, the value of education and …
New home building is likely to remain subdued until 2026 due to high interest rates, soaring inflation and ongoing labour and material shortages.Master Builders Australia (MBA) has downgraded forecast …
Key considerations before getting a commercial loan for business expansion
Commercial loans in Australia can be used for a variety of purposes, including buying commercial property or additional equipment, renovating your space, and hiring more employees.If your company is p …
No matter how sincere and pure people’s intentions are when they utter their marriage vows and say ‘I do’, there comes a time in some marriages when the relationship irretrievably breaks down. In such …
Building approvals tumbled 17.2 per cent in July in the face of sky-high building costs and interest rate hikes.This follows a modest 0.6 per cent drop in June.The sharp decline was led by a lack of c …
4 Essential considerations before buying a rental property
You can take a step toward building your wealth seriously by buying a rental property whenever you’re ready with the funds. If you commit to this now, you can benefit from passive income for many year …
Your credit score is a numerical indicator lenders use to determine how risk-free you are as a borrower. It is based on the details in your credit report, such as your borrowing history and whether yo …