Property
Ask Paul: Does this viral money tip actually work?
Katrina saw a social media post that said, 'If you pay a month's extra repayment of your mortgage every year, your loan will reduce from 30 years to 17 years'. Is it correct?
Ask Paul: Should we wait for the property market to correct?
Should Andy buy a house or wait until the market corrects? "It feels like now is the wrong time to buy," he tells Paul Clitheroe.
No Christmas miracle: RBA holds cash rate at December meeting
The Reserve Bank has held rates at their highest level since 2011, dampening hopes for a reprieve amid the festive season.
The startling new median house price in Australia
The median value of a home in Australia has edged over the $800,000 mark for the first time, with more growth in store for 2025.
The best home loan interest rates in Australia
When searching for the best home loan interest rates, it's easy to focus solely on the numbers. After all, who wouldn't want to secure the lowest possible rate?
How to find the best mortgage rates in Australia
When searching for a home loan, one of the first questions on your mind is likely, "What are the best mortgage rates in Australia?" It's a fair question, as securing a competitive rate can save you thousands over the life of your loan.
Buyer’s guide: How to inspect a house like an expert
Your home is likely to be the biggest investment of your life. Here's a checklist to help you maximise short inspection windows and avoid buying a money pit.
How to renovate a house with asbestos
Asbestos was used in more than 3000 building materials, so how can you identify it in your home and how much does it cost to remove?
Should you buy now or wait for interest rates to drop?
With the RBA predicted to drop the cash rate by February, should homebuyers jump in now or hold off and wait for banks to cut rates?
Ask Paul: Should I buy a home with my mate?
Unable to buy property on her own, Andrea's best mate suggested they buy a house together. "He's a good bloke, we are just mates of 15 years, we're not a couple and we don't live together," she tells Paul Clitheroe.
