When you’re young, being the owner of your very own car is the ultimate dream, and it has been considered a rite of passage for many decades. But has that changed over recent years? Having the freedom to go wherever you want, whenever you want, is one of the most...
It is more affordable and easier than you think. A few financial planners have told my husband and I, that as a couple we need 1 million in cash to retire on now. If you are looking to retire in the next 20 years, as we are you can double that number. If you look at...
The burning question every property investor wants answered If you were relatively new to the investing space you would be forgiven for feeling overwhelmed by the options out there. Not only what type of property to seek out but also the location, the merits for and...
If you are sitting on a tiny amount of equity in your current home, or have money to invest (and are considering investing in property), as Sting once sang, it is something that you should “do do do.” But all those dos come with and an equal number of...
Homeowners in most Australian capital cities will see their property prices hold up better than Sydney in 2016, but even then the risks are more to the downside rather than up. So how do you tell if the property in your suburb is headed for a price fall? As two of the...
Smart investors can sniff out a bargain when they see it. What might look like a run-down, avoid-at-all-cost home on the best street in town, could actually be a profitable renovator’s dream. Or could it? A typical couple in the market for their first house will often...
