Investment Property Loans

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Mortgage Choice's 2017 Investor Survey was completed by over 1,000 Australians who were either planning to purchase their first investment property within the next two years or recently purchased their first investment property. The data shows...

Mortgage Choice's Investor Survey of 1,034 Australians who plan to or have recently purchased their first investment property found that for the third year in a row, Australian investors have been forced to make lifestyle sacrifices...

Rentwolf is an Australian-owned startup that launched in Sydney earlier this year, aimed at automating the whole rental property marketplace all the way from accepting an offer to digitally signing a lease and managing a property....

The office of the Treasurer announced the draft legislation on Friday, which will limit the extent to which tax deductions can be claimed on expenses relating to property maintenance. The proposed changes are: Travel expenses associated...

Mortgage Choice's annual Investor Survey found that 27.6% of property investors (around 1 in 4) purchased an investment property ahead of buying their own home - a practice known as 'rentvesting'. In 2016, this figure was...

The Short Stay Confidence survey by And Chill Property Management examined sentiment around the growth of the Airbnb market from 1,200 people living in Melbourne and Sydney. The survey found that 7 out of 10 Australians...

Housing market experts say you should not invest in Sydney, with more than 23,000 people leaving New South Wales on the hunt for more affordable property locations.

The record-high house prices and high demand in Australia's capital cities have long been far ahead of regional markets, with the top fastest-selling suburbs predominantly in, or on the outskirts of, the major cities. But new...

In property circles, ‘gearing’ refers to borrowing money to buy an asset – in the case of property investment, by taking out a home loan to buy a property. There can be positive gearing (where the...