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Parents - How to Help Your Kids
Navigating the Australian property market can be daunting for first home buyers, especially with rising prices and increased costs....

Bob Malpass
4 min read


When the price of housing outpaces your savings…
In January 2024, the national median asking price for a combined dwelling was $760,000. If you are aiming to save a 20% deposit, you need to save $152,000.

Bob Malpass
3 min read


CPI drops into RBA’s target range - WHAT’S AHEAD FOR INTEREST RATES?
On 30 October 2024, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) announced some good news - the Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped to 2.8%.

Bob Malpass
3 min read


How spending an additional $50 per week can reduce your borrowing power... Really?
According to a survey by UBank, a staggering 86% of Australians are unaware of their monthly living expenses. This lack of financial awareness can have serious implications, particularly when it comes to loan eligibility.

Bob Malpass
2 min read


How Does Lifestyle Creep Affect You?
Lifestyle creep occurs when increased income leads to higher spending on non-essential items, transforming luxuries into perceived necessities.

Bob Malpass
4 min read


Am I In a Position To Invest In Property?
When considering whether to take the plunge and invest in property outside of their family home, many question their ability to save a...

Bob Malpass
2 min read


Australian Property Investors are Increasingly Confident
Strategic investors are increasingly confident in the Australian property market as evidenced by a remarkable 31% rise in investor finance over the past year.

Bob Malpass
3 min read


Are you ready to buy an investment property?
Buying an investment property can be a lucrative venture, however it is a significant decision that demands financial stability, knowledge of the market and a solid strategy.

Bob Malpass
3 min read


What is Rentvesting? And is it still worth it for first home buyers?
The concept of ‘rentvesting’ gained popularity in the last decade when it was embraced by first time homebuyers eager to enter the property market. However, for some, it has been a long-standing strategy in property investment.

Bob Malpass
3 min read
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