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Opinion: local property investment is safer than offshore options

With UK, European and US residential property now showing many signs of recovery, Bill Rawson, was recently asked if he still holds the view he propounded in 2009..

Make a calculated buying decision
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Make a calculated buying decision

Mention ‘bond affordability calculator’ and most people will automatically think of a bank or home loan provider. Today, bond affordability calculators are an important part of many financial institutions’ repertoire as they are ...

Consolidate your debt into your bond
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Consolidate your debt into your bond

A bigger bond at a lower interest rate that reduces short-term debt at a higher rate, and is settled sooner rather than later, can amount to considerable cash savings.

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High potential solutions for low income tenants

Affordable rental programmes are subsided by government to help facilitate a better life for 4.5 million households in lower income groups. However, prospective lower-income buyers on long waiting lists have little choice other ...

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Exercise financial fitness

A recent article on Sky News with the headline “Gym Fees Could Stop Mortgage Approvals” undoubtedly induced a few Brits to choke on their cornflakes. It appears that new restrictions introduced under the Mortgage Market Review ...

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Debt: the good, the bad and the ugly

Even the word “debt” instils fear. No one wants to be in a position of owing money. Yet reality dictates that in some way we’ll always owe money to someone due to the obvious realisation that we can’t all afford to pay for ...

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Credit Amnesty Bill grants opportunity to clean slate

The new Credit Amnesty Bill was received with much anticipation and expectation.

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All about home loan calculators

Where to find home loan calculators and information on the types of home loans available.

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Plan, plan and plan some more

Speak to any financial adviser and they will inevitably tell you that your financial needs will change significantly as you enter different stages of life. While saving for retirement tends to get the lion’s share of attention, ...