Congrats on purchasing a home! You are one of the lucky ones in the financial position to own a home. No doubt it took a lot of hard work to get to this position, so well done! Now you may be wondering, should you be aiming to pay off your home loan quicker, or toContinue reading “Paying Off Your Home Loan”
Category Archives: Property
Shares vs Property
The great Australian dream is to own property. That is all any baby boomer goes on about. While it has been a great vehicle for wealth in the last thirty years, the soaring prices have only made it more and more difficult for first home buyers. Buying in capital cities is borderline impossible for youngContinue reading “Shares vs Property”
Buying A Home 101
A few basics to buying a home I believe everyone needs to know! How Much Money Do I Need For A Deposit? Unfortunately, the answer is, it depends. In an ideal world, you would have saved up enough money for a 20% deposit, as well as for fees like stamp duty, conveyancing, building and pestContinue reading “Buying A Home 101”
Rentvesting
What is Rentvesting? Rentvesting is only a recently coined term, and in simple terms means you rent where you live, and invest elsewhere. This may be investing in other property or even shares. The most important part is that you are investing at least somewhere. Many people probably assume rent is “dead money” and itContinue reading “Rentvesting”
One Year of Being a Home Owner!
It’s officially been over one year since I became a home owner. I bought in July of last year in the height of the pandemic in Mount Gambier SA. Along the way I have learned a few things and I want to offer a few tips to those looking to buy their own homes inContinue reading “One Year of Being a Home Owner!”
Mind Over Money 