You know the drill when filling in a form: it’s a tiresome process with a seemingly endless line of interrogative questions. How much do they really need to know about you? Your place of work? Your income? Favourite TV show? Dog’s name? The first street you grew up on? When will the questions and the …
Once the habit of saving has been mastered, it’s a process which becomes almost automatic. How long it takes you to master this habit varies, but there’s one thing that’s for certain: it’s hard to slow down a fast-moving train. In case you missed the metaphor, you are that fast-moving train. And you have a …
If you’re scouting the town for your very first home, you’ve likely encountered the misty-eyed home owner who speaks of a ‘wonderful’ time when one could borrow 100% of the capital needed for the keys to your very own kingdom. Cue sad violin about the world we live in today. It’s true: well before the …
The RBA cash rate might be lower than ever, but the Australian property market continues to be harder to pierce than the Ice Wall. Game of Thrones references aside, recent figures do show that young Australians are finding new and interesting ways to afford the homes of their dreams. But with house prices reportedly at …