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Supercars and saving the planet: Money readers tell us how they’d splurge
Aussies have been spending more on food and alcohol during COVID-19, but what would we splurge on if money was no object and lockdowns no barrier?
The bank offering $1 mortgage insurance to first-home buyers
First-home buyers could save up to $6000 with a new home loan that lets first-home buyers buy property with just a 15% deposit.
Ask Paul: Should I buy shares now or keep saving for property?
Lily has saved up $50,000 at 26. Should she buy shares or ETFs now or keep saving to invest in property in a year or two?
NSW and Victoria push to scrap stamp duty but will land tax save you money?
Stamp duty is an expensive burden for first-home buyers but is an increased land tax the solution for NSW and Victoria homeowners?
Why COVID-19 could put some first-home buyers in a strong position
Falling real estate prices and plunging sales volumes are bad news for property owners, but they could signal an opportunity for savvy first-home buyers.
The common sense guide to saving up a house deposit
If you've been supposedly saving for a deposit for years without making much progress, it's time to give yourself a deadline.
Five suburbs where a mortgage is cheaper than paying rent
Don't buy into the idea that home ownership is just a pipe dream. More than a third of Aussie properties have mortgage repayments lower than than rental payments.
Ask Paul: My daughter has saved $40k more than her husband for a house
Col's daughter has saved $40,000 more than her husband towards their home deposit. Should he pay her back to keep things equal?
First home buyer loans hit decade high as new buyers flock to market
First home buyer loans have skyrocketed to their highest level in a decade, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
The catch with the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme
Coming up with 20% of the property's price is a big challenge for many would-be buyers, but is the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme the solution?
