Do you know that today it takes 7 times the annual salary of an averagely-earning professional to buy a home? This figure has jumped from 2 times to 7 times in a matter of a few decades. What does the statistic imply? Just that buying a home has become a tad difficult. Press it against another data that we, Australians, are second to none in terms of percentage of home owners.
Archives
Five Tips To Retire Through Property Investment
Amassing a big portfolio can seem to be a daunting task. In times that we live in, a majority of individuals retire without a decent post-retirement nest egg. Of course, they are doing something wrong which you can do right. Let me talk about a few mantras that each investor will do well to keep his sights on.
Answer These 5 Questions Before Buying A Home
Rather than beating around the bush and creating a background for myself, let me catch the bull straight by the horns. Here then are 5 questions you must ask yourself before commencing your “dream home” project. Here I will focus on the first home buyers and owner-occupiers.
Property Purchase with Help of Super
Canada is a prime example of a country that allows its borrowers to utilise up to $25,000 of their Super to pay the property upfront and then pay off the debt over a course of time. Lenders are persuading the government to make some amendments that allow the first home buyers the same succour in our country during their property purchase. An article on the website The Adviser sheds light on the issue.
Residential Home Building Figures Set to Improve Further
Riding on the strong momentum it has gathered over 2013-14, home building is all set to pick up further over the course of next 2-3 years. In an article for the website Australian Broker Online, Julia Corderoy sheds light on the high number of dwelling starts anticipated.
Reasons to Go For Unlisted Properties
Unlisted real estate properties can bring forth a wide range of lucrative deals for property investors. Let us run through the sound logic which makes these properties a worthy investment.