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What Is a Settlement Date?
You’ve found your dream home; now you’re eagerly waiting for the big day—settlement day! What is a settlement date? It’s the agreed-upon day when you pay the property’s purchase price in full, ownership transfers, the seller hands over the keys, and your homeownership journey truly begins. How Is the Settlement Date Decided? During the contract…
What Is a Reserve Price? A Buyer’s Guide
When you’re gearing up for an auction, one number holds the power to seal the deal—the reserve price. What is a reserve price at auction? It’s the lowest amount a seller will accept for their property at auction. If bidding doesn’t hit this figure, the property won’t sell, and the seller can negotiate with interested…
Reverse Mortgage Guide: Unlock Your Home’s Equity
Did you know your home could do much more for you in retirement than just giving you a roof over your head? With a reverse mortgage, you can tap into the equity in your home—the portion of its value you’ve paid off over the years—to fund your lifestyle, cover unexpected expenses, or enjoy greater financial…
What is Mortgage Protection Insurance?
You’ve just signed the papers for your dream home. You’re picturing family dinners in the kitchen, lazy Sundays in the backyard, and the joy of finally calling this space your own. But then a nagging thought creeps in…what happens if life takes an unexpected turn—an illness, an accident, or worse? How would your family keep…
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How to Save on Tax in Australia This Year: 7 Simple Ways
Tax season is upon us! Are there legitimate ways you can save money on your tax bill this year? There could be! Smart tax planning isn’t about finding loopholes; it’s about knowing how to make the most of the ATO rules that apply to you. If you want to know how to save on tax…