by Property Planning | Dec 17, 2019 | David Johnston, Podcasts, PPBP, Property Planning Australia
Leaving aside those who invest in vintage cars or antiques, the vast majority of Australian’s will make a choice between investing in property, shares or a combination of both. There’s no doubt that the key to retiring comfortably is to make good investment choices...
by Property Planning | Dec 10, 2019 | David Johnston, Podcasts, PPBP, Property Planning Australia
It’s widely known that getting a low interest rate can save you hundreds and thousands of dollars over your life time. What most people don’t get is how an effective mortgage strategy can make you hundreds of thousands of dollars, or more, over the same period. In...
by Property Planning | Dec 3, 2019 | David Johnston, Podcasts, PPBP, Property Planning Australia
Get ready to jump in the time machine and explore split level living, formal dining rooms, McMansions, little pre-war windows and alfresco dining. It’s clear to see that changes in property trends boil down to three things – evolutions in wealth, transport and jobs....
by Property Planning | Nov 26, 2019 | David Johnston, Podcasts, PPBP, Property Planning Australia
We all have a picture in our heads of what our ideal home looks like. For most of us, chasing our ideal home can be akin to chasing a unicorn. Unless you have a bottomless pocket, compromises will need to be made (particularly if you’re a first home buyer). In...
by Property Planning | Nov 19, 2019 | David Johnston, Podcasts, PPBP, Property Planning Australia
Ever tried to run a race backwards? Reaching your goals is just as hard when you are working back to front. We see plenty of purchasers let a bank tell them their price point based on a maximum borrowing capacity and then purchase next door to where they live. This...
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