by Wendy Chamberlain | Feb 9, 2018 | Buying a Home
The government of Victoria will soon co-purchase houses with some 400 first homebuyers. Under the shared equity scheme called HomesVic, first homebuyers in the low-income group will be able to apply to cover up to a quarter of their mortgage. This will be available to...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 31, 2018 | Buying a Home
Most people who buy a property often want to know the return they will get in the future. This is referred to as the yield. Some investors are interested in the current return while the others are more particular about the potential yield. A yield is the amount of...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Nov 22, 2017 | Buying a Home
Open inspections are a great opportunity for homebuyers to check the condition of the property they are targeting to buy. Buyers and investors should find time to personally visit the property to be able to make a guided buying decision. In fact, it would be a good...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Nov 5, 2017 | Buying a Home
Many people consider investing in coastal towns to be another great area to investing in, usually whilst they are on holiday there, relaxing and enjoying themselves. Remember, many coastal towns attract seasonal visitors, meaning there may be long periods outside of...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Nov 1, 2017 | Buying a Home
Investing in property is a good way to start the year. But as with anything, there are certain important factors to consider before you dip your toe in the investing water. Whether you’re an existing investor or a first home buyer, doing your research and planning are...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 28, 2017 | Buying a Home
Investing in property is a worthwhile activity that even young people can do today. But it’s not easy as what other people would like to think. It takes patience, resourcefulness, careful planning and research in order to find the right property at the right location...