April 2021
New rental laws come into effect on 29 March 2021 impacting every renter and rental provider (landlord) in Victoria. Replacing the terms ‘landlord’ and ‘tenant’ Tenant and landlord are terms that are no longer used in the new rental laws: tenants are now renters landlords are now rental providers tenancy agreements are now rental agreements…
Before you buy your first home, here are some essential facts you need to know. 1. You can receive up to $20,000 with the FHOG If you are buying or building a new home valued up to $750,000, you may be eligible for a First Home Owner Grant (FHOG). If you are eligible for the FHOG…
How to maintain your sanity while buying and selling simultaneously Whether you’re looking to downsize because you’re finally empty nesters or your family is expanding, you may find yourself in the position where you want to buy and sell your home at the same time. If you want the purchase and sale to settle on…
The unspoken rules of house hunting Buying your first home is scary for many first home buyers. And that’s normal – you’re about to experience your biggest ever financial investment! Friends and family have probably offered you loads of advice. “Don’t say this”. “Don’t do that”. There seems to be so many unspoken rules. And at…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.