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Thinking of buying a holiday home? Here’s what to weigh up

5 December 2024

The coming weeks will see millions of Aussies enjoy a well-earned getaway, and for some, a memorable holiday will inspire plans to buy a holiday home. But is it a good idea? And can a weekender still stack up financially? We explain what to consider plus tips to fund a

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Saving as much as possible to make a deposit on a home

28 November 2024

If you’re planning to buy a home, the golden rule is to save as much as possible to make a deposit. Nowadays, it’s more challenging than ever to do so. In Australia in recent years, we’ve witnessed a troubling pair of economic trends – the price of a house in

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Thinking of installing a swimming pool for summer?

28 November 2024

There are few better ways to beat the summer heat than floating in your very own pool. With a range of price points to choose from, a pool can be affordable, but will it add value to your property? And how will you pay for your backyard oasis? Fun fact:

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Avoiding risky investment schemes when going into real estate

21 November 2024

Investing in property can be a great way to bolster your wealth and leave a little something extra behind for your family. If you have some money saved up already, a great way to build upon it is to buy real estate, rent it out and collect payments over the

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