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“Almost too good to believe: Spruikers are stoking a craze for disability homes(NDIS).”

Mum-and-dad investors are lured into disability housing with the promise of high government-backed returns and the chance to contribute to society. 5 things to be careful of NDIS Overestimation of Rental Yields: One drawback of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) property investments is the potential overestimation of rental yields. Property promoters may market these investments …

Why is the RBA still lifting interest rates?

If you’re wondering what’s driving interest rate rises, here’s a quick rundown. With more than a dozen rate hikes since May last year, you may be wondering, why have increases been so consistent after years of record-low rates? Here’s what you need to know, including how movements in interest rates could affect you. Why have …

Rising Interest Rates and Real Estate – What to Do?

In a dynamic free market, lenders—whether government-backed or privatized—compete for home buyers’ business, which drives up or down average monthly interest rates on mortgage loans. Based on corrected housing prices, tighter credit standards, and a declining surplus of unsold homes, the average interest rate on 30-year fixed mortgages has remained near historic lows from 2013 to 2021 …