A significant rise in equity is the major positive impacting on national real estate markets, according to a report by Performance Property Advisory. Director David McMillan says the average LVR (Loan-to-Value-Ratio) across the nation is the lowest it’s been for 20 years, which means average Australian households have more equity in their homes. Performance Property’s […]
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Report Concludes that Australians’ equity in housing is high
Property is the safest investment for Australians, according to a report commissioned by Aussie Home Loans, with the average dwelling value now close to double the amount of debt against it. The report – a collaboration between Aussie and CoreLogic RP Data – shows that home owners with a mortgage in either city or regional areas have […]
Equity, investment, Property, Property Bubble, Property Equity, property investmentCommon mistakes that property investors make
Property investment has always been popular in Australia. However, like all forms of investment, there are loads of variables involved and it’s easy to make expensive mistakes. Building wealth through property investment can be a lot of work – particularly if you’re new to property investment and are not aware of exactly what’s required. In […]
home loans, Investing in property, Investment property, property investment, Property Investment LoansWhat do APRA’s property investment lending changes mean to me?
Some of you may have heard that APRA has cracked down on investment lending, influencing many lending institutions to review their investment lending policies. But we imagine for the majority of you, it’s a case of “APRA, who?”. In short, APRA are making some changes to investment loans, and we thought you would like to […]
APRA Investment, Investment Lending, Investment property, Investment property loans, property investment, Property investment lending changesHow to choose the right investment property
With interest rates at an all-time low, 2015 may be a great year to purchase your first investment property. It’s an exciting prospect and it’s a great way to build wealth for your future. But how do you make sure that your investment will return a profit and leave you better off? Not every property […]
Investment Lending, Investment Loan, Investment property, Property Investing, property investment