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Unlocking Your Equity to Buy an Investment Property
Perth’s property market is on fire. In the last 12 months alone, home prices have jumped by over 23%, making it one of Australia’s best-performing cities. This has created a significant opportunity for homeowners: the chance to unlock new equity and use it to purchase an investment property.
Help to Buy Scheme: Making Homeownership a Reality in Western Australia?
The Help to Buy Scheme is a shared equity initiative by the Australian federal government, expected to launch in late 2024. This scheme aims to assist low- and middle-income Australians in purchasing homes by offering the government as a co-investor.
Perth Property Market Update – September Edition
Perth saw home values increase by 2.0% in August, outpacing many other cities. First-home buyers and investors are flocking to the market, driven by affordability and strong rental yields. Interested in the latest trends? Explore our detailed market update here.
Navigating Property Ownership for Blended Families: Key Considerations
Purchasing a property is one of the most significant milestones in life, often representing a substantial financial investment. For blended families, this process comes with unique challenges and opportunities, making it essential to consider the legal aspects carefully and mitigate potential future risks.
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for a Home Loan
Applying for a home loan is a significant step towards homeownership, but the process can be overwhelming, especially for first-time applicants. At Fox Mortgage Services, we strive to simplify this journey for you by highlighting key mistakes to avoid during the loan application process.
Stay ahead of the scammers
We’ve all received them. A dodgy message about a missed delivery. A robotic-sounding phone call with some random request for information.
Investment property- 5 things to look for
At the end of the day, the aim of buying an investment property is to make a solid financial return – whether that’s through rental income or capital growth. That’s why it’s so important to be savvy about what and where you buy.
Here are some key things to look for in an investment property.
July Update
With the latest inflation data coming in higher than expected, many homeowners have been left wondering whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will hike the cash rate next month.
What is rentvesting?
With home ownership becoming more and more unobtainable for many first home buyers we are seeing an increase in enquiries for rentvesting.