Imagine unlocking the door to your very own home, sooner than you ever thought possible. With the Australian Government’s 5% Deposit Scheme, aspiring home buyers just like you can finally achieve that dream! Whether you’re starting out or starting over, the 5% Deposit Scheme (previously known as Home Guarantee Scheme) means you can secure a […]
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What is home equity? Part 2
In Part 1, we discussed what is home equity, how to calculate your equity and 5 things to consider before you use it. Keep reading Part 2 to discover how you can use equity to purchase an investment property. How can I use equity to buy a second home? Aside from refinancing, there are a […]
What is home equity? Part 1
Home equity is a financial asset tied to your home – and one that can be used to your advantage in a few exciting ways. Beyond investing in your future, the equity you build up in your home can become a pool of potential value. In simple terms, home equity is the difference between your […]
Can I use my super to build a house?
If you’ve been trying to achieve the great Australian Dream of home ownership but are struggling to build a sizeable deposit, there are some alternative ways to do it. If you’ve ever wondered whether you can leverage your retirement savings for something other than retiring, you’ll be happy to know you can now use your […]
7 tips for buying your first investment property
Buying an investment property can be a lucrative business, allowing you to generate decent cash flow when done right. However, there can be a lot to consider, especially if it’s your first investment property. Similar to buying your first home, it’s worth sitting down and figuring out your options before you jump into buying your […]