by admin | Jun 17, 2020 | Financial Planning, First Home Buyers, Home Loans, Investment, Lifestyle, Property Market, Property News, Refinancing
Despite the negative rhetoric about the housing market at the moment, we thought we would brighten your week with our story of a young couple who purchased their first home just before Covid-19. Why may you ask? Because despite all the negativity, we have several of...
by admin | Jun 13, 2020 | Financial Planning, First Home Buyers, Home Loans, Investment, Lifestyle, Property Market, Property News, Refinancing
Good news if you are wanting to build a new home or renovate an existing one! The Australian government has just announced a HomeBuilder scheme that will provide eligible owner-occupiers (including first home buyers) with a tax-free grant of $25,000. To access this...
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Financial Planning, First Home Buyers, Flash Friday Finance Updates, Home Loans, Investment, Lifestyle, Property Market, Property News, Refinancing
It’s certainly a slightly different lending environment we find ourselves in at the moment, so I want to give you the “heads up” on what lenders are particularly looking at when assessing loan applications and that now is a great time for a first...
by admin | Jun 5, 2020 | Financial Planning, First Home Buyers, Home Loans, Investment, Lifestyle, Property Market, Property News, Refinancing
by Charbel Kadib The federal government has announced a new $700-million housing stimulus package aimed at rekindling property market activity. A $25,000 grant will be available to owner-occupiers “substantially renovating” or building a new home from 4 June to 31...
by admin | May 26, 2020 | Financial Planning, First Home Buyers, Flash Friday Finance Updates, Home Loans, Investment, Lifestyle, Property Market, Property News, Refinancing
Should stamp duty be abolished? THE POTENTIAL abolition of stamp duty in Australia has been proposed and discussed for at least a decade, but recently there have been fresh calls from many corners to do away with the property tax. Economists in particular – starting...
by admin | May 20, 2020 | Financial Planning, First Home Buyers, Flash Friday Finance Updates, Home Loans, Investment, Lifestyle, Property Market, Property News, Refinancing
What is a Zombie Debt? The statute of limitations puts a cap on the time a creditor has to collect on your unpaid debt, 6 years in each state and territory, 12 to 15 years (depending on the State & Territory) for Judgment debts. In other words, if 6 years passes...
