Regulators on both sides of the water have attempted to deter the constant trickle of money making its way from China into the hands of Australian property developers, with red tape, tax hikes and borrowing barriers. But nothing seems to be slowing the overseas investor juggernaut. This is of course good news for local investors […]

Brothers and sisters are doing it. Parents and children are doing it. No doubt, aunties, uncles and second cousins are all doing it too. When an individual effort isn’t financially sufficient to break through the housing affordability barrier, no matter how hard you try to save, it makes sense to combine forces and resources in […]

While we’ve all become accustomed to an ongoing low interest rate environment, Aussie mortgage holders have encountered tougher times recently, as banks continue to tighten lending policies in line with regulatory rumblings. And don’t think it’s just those with a less than favourable credit history who are at risk in this transitioning lending landscape either. […]

While there will always be rumblings about residential real estate being a ‘risky’ investment proposition due to a never ending litany of alarmist news reports, the fact remains that well selected property assets are still reaping impressive returns. Runaway house prices in Sydney and Melbourne over the last few years convinced many that bricks and […]