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NRAS scheme still coming up short

Interesting article below that NRAS is not living up to all the hype…. enjoy the read! TVFE * * * The government’s NRAS scheme has fallen short of its target [...]

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What is Vendor Finance?

  Vendor finance has always been used and is now becoming more and more popular for buying and selling real estate in Australia. Vendor finance terms are a great alternative [...]

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The Power of Vendor Finance

This article appeared in the most recent edition of API Magazine (Australian Property Investor). Its great to see Vendor Finance hitting the mainstream media. This form of buying and selling is [...]

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ASIC slaps payday lender with ban

ASIC has banned another unlicensed credit provider. This should be a timely warning  to all those looking to purchase a home with Vendor Finance; make sure you work with a [...]

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Westpac managing director Gail Kelly says compound growth in house prices are over for good

Interesting comments in the article below  from one of Australia’s top bankers. Basically says that we will return to a more “normal” housing market. Huge short term jumps in prices [...]

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Rates Down They Go Again

The Reserve Bank has cut its cash rate by 25 basis points, marking the biggest back-to-back monthly reductions since the depth of the global financial crisis. The central bank today [...]

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Non-Conforming Products

This new product from Pepper home Loan caught my eye …. it’s probably the most competitive non confirming product out there at the moment but still way out of reach [...]

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Negative gearing unhealthy, says ANZ boss

Been checking a few old new articles and came across this one by Eric Johnston from the Sydney Morning Herald…. It highlights the views of Phil Chronican from the ANZ who makes [...]

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Bleak outlook for your superannuation

An interesting article below from By Sophie Elsworth From: news.com.au  Super funds look set to take another pounding. Love the comment about “remaining patient ” …. just suits the fund holders because they [...]

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How to Find Positive Cash Flow Investment Properties

This is a really interesting article by Leith Van Onselen from the Sydney Morning Herald on 30/4/12. It talks about the Crazy number of landlords in Australia that lose money on their [...]

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