How a property price slump would affect existing homeowners

How a property price slump would affect existing homeowners

Recent headlines have flagged a fall in Australian capital city house prices. But does it mean anything for you?

  • byMark Bouris

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Opportunity for first home buyers to get on the property ladder

Opportunity for first home buyers to get on the property ladder

The latest data shows first home buyers are re-emerging in the property market.

  • byMark Bouris
Comprehensive credit reporting will provide a better picture

Comprehensive credit reporting will provide a better picture

New finance regulations could help you buy a property or refinance a mortgage.

  • byMark Bouris
Just one in two mortgage applications makes it through to lending stage. This is a problem

Just one in two mortgage applications makes it through to lending stage. This is a problem

Are you a mortgage borrower who makes multiple applications to different lenders?

  • byMark Bouris
Your 10-week plan to prepare for Christmas

Your 10-week plan to prepare for Christmas

​The first mentions of Christmas are creeping into retail marketing,and for many Australians that signals unbridled spending and a January spent worrying how to pay-off the credit cards.

  • byMark Bouris
Financial technology:the price of convenience may be higher than you think

Financial technology:the price of convenience may be higher than you think

As we move away from payments in cash to technology-enabled transactions,other issues arise.

  • byMark Bouris
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How technology is disrupting wealth creation

How technology is disrupting wealth creation

In the past five years we've seen an astonishing disruption in financial services that gives consumers different ways to invest.

  • byMark Bouris
Protect yourself in a frenzied property market

Protect yourself in a frenzied property market

How to protect yourself when the market gets hot.

  • byMark Bouris
Prepare for the risk of losing the breadwinner

Prepare for the risk of losing the breadwinner

If you follow the news about North Korea you might think we're living under imminent threat of catastrophe,but many Australians have a potential disaster in store closer to home.

  • byMark Bouris
Households are doing it tough. Here's how to tighten your belt

Households are doing it tough. Here's how to tighten your belt

Many Australian families are struggling because the price of education,healthcare and power continue to rise,and pay packets aren't keeping up.

  • byMark Bouris
Strategies for home owners in the low-interest era

Strategies for home owners in the low-interest era

The Reserve Bank suggested this week interest rates could more than double in the next few years.

  • byMark Bouris