Should You Buy or Rent?
The decision to purchase a home or rent requires looking at the bigger picture. It’s important to ensure you earn enough to not only cover your mortgage repayments, but insurances, maintenance, interest rate increases and other expenses, should you choose to buy.
What type of property buyer are you?
Location, Location, Location! That old chestnut has been around for years and will be around for many more to come. That’s because choosing where to buy property is one of the most important decisions you will have to make, whether it’s your first home, downsizing from your old home, or …
Money Saving Tips when Buying a Used Car
Buying a brand new car gives a certain thrill, but it may not always be the most financial sound decision. A new car depreciates in value by as much as 40% during its first year on the road, with a whopping 20% coming off the second it drives off the …
Hanging Onto a Large Inheritance: Smart Investments to Set You Up
Without the proper planning, you can run through the money in your inheritance in as little as two years. Legacy Partners Financial Group President Jason Flurry sees this happen often enough to unprepared heirs.
Five Australia Suburbs in High Demand
According to a top sellers’ report from July 2013, realestate.com.au ranks South Australia and Victoria as two of the regions in highest demand. The following five suburbs from around the country were at the top of the list, according to buyer interest.
The Art of Buying and Selling Gold
There isn’t any secret gold has been one of the most dominant commodities being sold on international markets currently. The fascination, profitability and increase of demand of gold have many people seeking information on how they can get started cashing into the buying and selling of this precious metal.
Bookkeeping for Business Owners: How to Tackle Your Finances Quickly and Effectively
Whether you own a small business and work from home or manage a larger home-based operation, keeping up with everyday bookkeeping can be overwhelming. From balancing the budget to deducting the proper expenses, you might find yourself buried underneath mountains of seemingly incomprehensible paperwork and forms.
Home Loans for New Arrivals to Australia
Australia is a wonderful destination to call home. Whether you are relocating to the area on a permanent basis or are interested in purchasing a second home or vacation home in the area, you may be wondering what your financing options are for buying real estate in Australia as a …
How To Successfully Invest In Real Estate
Investing in real estate seems like a great idea for anyone looking to make money to help make ends meet both now and in the future. Unfortunately, real estate investing is not as easy as it looks. You have to be willing to do your research before taking the plunge …
The Dramatic Savings of DIY Home Maintenance
Young people today are constantly advised to get in on the housing market while prices are low. As the market enters into a long-awaited upswing, young professionals and families jump in. Taking on home responsibilities, however, particularly a fixer-upper style home, can cost you.