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Changes To Investment Lending

Changes To Investment Lending

By Suze

I’ve had many clients ask me about recent changes to banking policy in regards to Investment Loans. The APRA decisions are interesting.  In my view they're trying to find a way to counteract the property heating effect that the RBA rate cuts are having in Sydney. 

The government is trying t...
04-08-15 05:45 PM - Comment(s)
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What Is A Housing Bubble And How Does It Affect Your Ability To Invest Wisely?

What Is A Housing Bubble And How Does It Affect Your Ability To Invest Wisely?

By Suze

A housing bubble is a period of rapid growth in property prices, followed by a drop in prices back to the original point. For example if the market started at $300 000 and inflated rapidly and unexpectedly to $600 000, then fell over time to the $300 000 mark or below, this cycle could be termed a ‘...
20-07-15 11:26 PM - Comment(s)
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Lending Policy Changes

Lending Policy Changes

By Suze

While the Reserve Bank has dropped interest rates, APRA (Australian Prudential Regulation Authority) is trying to cool Sydney’s housing market by scrutinizing banks’ lending policies for investment purposes.  This has led to many lending policy changes by the major four banks...

10-06-15 11:15 PM - Comment(s)
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Are One Bedroom Apartments A Good Investment?

Are One Bedroom Apartments A Good Investment?

By Suze

This is one of the most common questions I am asked.  And yes, they certainly are. One bedroom apartments are gaining in popularity, largely due to the increase in Gen Y numbers renting, the question is what constitutes the right one-bedroom apartment as an investment property? There are a...
25-05-15 11:22 PM - Comment(s)
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What Are You Going To Tell The Kids? 5 Golden Rules Of Property Investment

What Are You Going To Tell The Kids? 5 Golden Rules Of Property Investment

By Suze

Have you ever thought about writing down your essential tips for life to hand down to your kids, to help them on their way?  I mean, not just about the ‘meaning of life’, but more the practical side of life. How they can build themselves a secure financial foundation that will set them up for a...
12-05-15 09:30 PM - Comment(s)
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