Monthly Archives: July 2012


Double, not nothing: Rental yield rises 48%

This article appeared in the Australian Broker Online.One of the country’s property investment hotspots has seen rental prices for four bedroom houses increase by a staggering 48% over the past 12 months, it has been claimed.According to a report by Central Queensland University, commissioned by Lyons Residential, the median weekly rental prices for four bedroom […]


Aussies playing it safe with tax returns

In a recent article from Australian Broker Online it stated that paying down debt is the top priority for Australians come tax refund time. The Bankwest Taxing Times Report has found that 39% of Australians expecting to receive a tax refund will use it to pay down existing debt. Thirty-one per cent of respondents said […]