With a rate rise and heaps of legal changes to keep in mind in regards to property, This Week’s Picks highlight’s Australia’s property boom, Aussie John’s take on the RBA rate rise and the legal issues which homeowners need to be on top of.
Australia ranked 4th in property price growth
Growing up: Australia was ranked in the world’s top performing property growth centres. We’ve narrowly missed out on the winners’ podium, ranking fourth in a list of the world’s top performing property growth centers.(read more)
Or you could snap up 300 houses in Detroit
If Sydney’s property market seems too overheated, why not take your $600,000 somewhere a little more affordable? Why buy a house in Sydney – when you could buy 300 in Detroit. (read more)
Top 5 Credit Cards
Losing money on your credit card? “Do your homework” says Aussie’s John Symond on A Current Affair earlier this week.
“The majority of people never use the rewards but they get sucked in a pay a premium of 18 or 20 percent because they get sucked in by rewards and in reality they get penalised,” he says. (read more)
Video: Aussie John shares his thoughts on the March RBA interest rate rise
Check out more of John’s thoughts on the March RBA rate rise, or our YouTube Channel.
Victorian builders want stamp duty slashed
Builders say the Victorian government should scrap the first home buyers bonus, which only lines the pocket of real estate agents, and instead slash stamp duty for new homes. (read more)
Is it already too late to get a Green Loan? Minister Wong called to clarify
The Greens are today calling on the new Minister responsible for Green Loans, Minister Wong, to immediately clarify whether or not it is already too late for Australian householders to get a Green Loan. (read more)
Promise To Impress
Have you seen our sweet new campaign we launched this week? We promise to impress you on service – or we’ll give you $100. Find out about our Promise To Impress campaign! (check out the site).
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