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Property
ACCC to investigate banks for not passing on rate cuts
Australia's big four banks are back in the hot seat, this time for their failure to pass on central bank rate cuts to consumers.
What you need to know before you decide to rentvest
Can't afford to buy where you live? Rentvesting means you can enjoy your favourite suburb and still get a foothold in the property market. But will it work for you?
Time to negotiate: four ways to push for more affordable rent
Resigned to life as a tenant for the foreseeable future? Don't lose heart. Here's how to negotiate cheaper rent.
How to bank the latest RBA interest rate cut and save thousands
While you could sit back and hope your current lender passes on the latest rate cut in full, taking charge and seeking out a better deal instead could see you shave thousands off your annual home loan repayments.
Reserve Bank cuts interest rates to record low of 0.75%
A strong rebound in Sydney and Melbourne housing values wasn't enough to stave off a rate cut today, with the RBA slashing interest rates to a new record low.
Nothing beats location: four investment property rules to live by
You can't out-train a bad diet, and you can't sweeten a property lemon. Here are the property rules to live by.
Borrowing from bank of Mum and Dad could kill home loan application
The bank of mum and dad is under threat, with some banks refusing to lend to borrowers who have been gifted a chunk of their deposit.
Ask Paul: I owe $220k on the mortgage, my wife has $75k in a term deposit
Scott owes $220,000 on the home he shares with his wife, who has $75,000 in a term deposit. How can they make the most of the cash?
When you can claim the cost of renovating your investment property
Renovating a rental property can be an expensive and time-consuming business, but the good news is that many of the costs can be claimed as a tax deduction.
How to protect your home from a hefty $6000 repair bill
Leaks and cracks are common building defects, and the repair bill can cost you thousands. Here are some solutions to help avoid blowing your bank account.