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How to Make Property Investment Work for You
Investing in property is a great way to diversify your investment portfolio and, when done right, will unlock the doors to a more financially secure future. When you purchase an investment property, you can improve on it through renovations so that you can sell it at...
Home Renovation Trends to Look Forward to in 2018
Keeping your property looking up to date and attractive is important, whether you’re hoping to sell or rent it out. Potential tenants and buyers are likely to pay more for a property that looks modern and appealing. As such, putting a little money into renovation...
There Are Times Using Your Credit Card Is Better than Paying in Cash…
Credit cards can be a double-edged sword. While they provide convenience and extra perks, poor credit card management is one of the fastest ways to end up in debt. Credit cards are one of the highest interest ways of borrowing money. If you only pay the minimum each...
Property Market Predictions for 2018
Turns out, there is no “Australian Property Market”—each state tends to do its own thing. As you can see in the charts from CoreLogic, each state and city has achieved different results over the last eight years. Unsurprisingly, the highest growth was in Sydney and...
A Look at Alternative Financing Markets
For consumers and businesses, going to the bank for a loan is no longer the only option for financing, and technology is just part of what’s driving the change in the lending marketplace. These changes involve the emergence of "online marketplaces" for lending...
Clever Finance Solutions CEO Barry Watkins is a Finalist at the 2018 Better Business Awards
SYDNEY, 7 December 2017 - Barry Watkins, Director and Founder of Clever Finance Solutions Pty Ltd, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Best Finance Broker category for the Better Business Awards 2018. In addition, Barry Watkins will also be in the running for...
Simple Ways to Increase the Value of Your Investment Property
If you’ve bought a property for investment purposes, it’s important to maximise its value so you can make the most out of your investment, whether you’re planning to sell or rent it out. The value of a property is never static. While some aspects that affect its...
Fun Holiday Activities that Won’t Break the Bank
School holidays and the festive period are fast approaching. Whether you have kids or are working, trying to figure out what to do for the holidays can prove challenging. Here we share a few ideas to keeping everyone entertained. Christmas decoration origami - This...
What the Future Holds for Interest Rates
The old days of being able to easily quote an interest rate are gone. It now depends on the Loan to Value Ratio (LVR), the loan purpose (owner-occupied or investment use), the repayment type (interest-only or principal and interest), and, to a degree, your credit...