House price growth hits 17-year high, but is it slowing down?
05/08/2021
You'd have to go all the way back to the 2004 Athens Olympics to find a time when house price growth was faster than it has recently been. But latest data suggests the golden run has started to slow...
Cash flow tips for businesses thriving and surviving the pandemic
29/07/2021
Australia is a tale of two economies right now, depending on the state or sector your business is based in. Today we'll run you through three cash flow tips for your business, whether it's growing or...
Buy Now Pay Later users put on notice by credit agency
29/07/2021
Do you use a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) service like Afterpay or Zip? If so, be warned that one leading credit agency has made a big change that means your BNPL data will go onto your credit...
What’s the best day to auction your house?
22/07/2021
Drive or walk around your local suburb mid-morning on a Saturday and chances are you'll pass a few freshly banged up 'Auction' signs. But is Saturday actually the best day to auction your home? New...
Need help paying your insurance and workers comp premiums this year?
15/07/2021
As if Australian business owners hadn't faced enough challenges this past year - now the dreaded annual insurance and workers compensation premiums will soon arrive in mailboxes. Here's how to smooth ...
Green thumbs beware: one-third of veggie gardens contaminated with lead
15/07/2021
One of the most exciting things about moving into your own home is doing whatever you want with it, such as growing your own veggie patch. But did you know more than a third of Aussie backyards are...
It’s on! First home loan deposit schemes open for applications
01/07/2021
If you'd like to buy your first home with just a 5% deposit and pay no lenders mortgage insurance (LMI), then you better act quick, as thousands of first home buyers are expected to rush to apply for ...
EOFY alert! Financial year end just days away
28/06/2021
Small business owners wanting to buy a vehicle, asset or important piece of equipment and immediately write off the cost only have a few days to act this financial year. Ah, deadlines: love...
Property price caps increased for first home loan deposit scheme
24/06/2021
First home buyers can now purchase more expensive properties under the federal government's hugely popular 5% deposit, no LMI scheme. Single parents with dependent children are also welcoming...
Size matters: how to get more bang for your buck on property sizes
17/06/2021
An increasing number of Australians are prioritising larger homes and bigger blocks in their house-hunting endeavours since the pandemic began. But where to look? Well, a new search tool helps you...
