If you’re about to sign on the dotted line for your dream home, stop and ask yourself: How can I be sure the property I’m buying is in good shape? A pre-purchase inspection is essential for every home purchase – whether it’s a new family home or an investment property. Not only will it help […]
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) says more assistance needs to be made available to first home buyers when the next government comes into power – and that Australia’s housing affordability issues could be resolved by taking a closer look at Singapore, from a recent article in the Australian Broker Magazine. REIA president, Peter […]
Mackenzie McCarty wrote in a recent article that the government of Western Australia is warning potential investors against east coast property spruikers, following a spate of so-called ‘free’ property investment and wealth creation seminars held by groups based out-of-state. Commissioner for Consumer Protection in WA, Anne Driscoll, says a number of eastern states’ operators have […]
In an article in The Advisor it states that a vast majority of Australians wish they were more financially savvy, according to new data. Research conducted by CreditCardFinder.com.au found 84 per cent of Australians acknowledge wanting to be more aware about their finances. According to a survey of more than 1,000 Australians, 82.8 per cent […]
Australians to downsize their home without affecting the Mackenzie McCarty wrote in a recent article that a pilot program to assist senior age pension will be welcome by some retirees – but the vast majority will be disappointed by the limitations of the scheme, according to DomaCom CEO, Arthur Naoumidis. From July 1, 2014, those […]
