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Nine out of 10 people (90.4%) who re-sold a property during the March 2017 quarter earned themselves a profit, according to CoreLogic’s new report, Pain and Gain, March Quarter 2017. Combined, the results revealed that house and unit resales earned $20.9bn in profits over the quarter, with the median profit around $185,000. In contrast, the Read the full article…

If you make an application for credit, it can be listed on your credit report as a ‘credit enquiry’. Credit enquiries can have an impact on whether a lender accepts your application or not.   What may be included in a credit enquiry? the date type of credit you have applied for (a personal loan, Read the full article…

Ready to buy a property? You’ll need to show the seller you have enough money. For most people, this will mean getting a loan, and the first step to getting one is obtaining pre-approval for it.     Pre-approval – also known as conditional approval or approval in principle – is an indication from a Read the full article…

In one of the largest nationwide surveys since the Australian Census, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) asked Australians about their perceptions of the future and investigated attitudes towards the property market, among other things. CBA partnered with Claire Madden, founder and director of the research-based strategy agency Hello Clarity, to produce the CommBank Connected Read the full article…