by Michael | Jun 15, 2018 | Mortgage Broking
Do we still need monetary notes? Earlier this year, due to the cashless society talk juxtaposed with Apple Pay on my phone, I was planning on doing an experiment to see if I could last a month without being cashless. The experiment was serendipitously brought forward...
by Michael | Mar 15, 2018 | Mortgage Broking
Loan sharks I came across a client last month who had been rejected because he took out a $600 payday loan from Cash Converters. Major banks don’t look favourably on customers when they see this type of loan in the credit history. In writing this article, I...
by Michael | Dec 15, 2017 | Mortgage Broking
The importance of Growth 2 properties both for sale each $500k – which one is the better investment??? A. Good growth prospects, returning $15k pa (assume inner Melb) B. Low growth, twice the return ($30k pa) (assume regional) Of course a number of factors are...
by Michael | Nov 15, 2017 | Mortgage Broking
Did you know… the impact credit cards have on your borrowing capacity? I regularly meet people applying for a home loan and I ask them the amount of their credit card limit. Most reply “I’m not entirely sure”, but then confidently follow up...
by Michael | Aug 15, 2017 | Mortgage Broking
Why Does it Make Sense That Property Prices Have Increased 10x in 25 years In last month’s newsletter, I discussed that the price of houses in Melbourne has followed a trend of adding an extra 0 every 25 years. A house in 1942 worth $1k, was worth $10k in 1967,...
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