Australians have always had a dream of owning their own home. Some might call it an obsession. And whilst the dream is well and truly alive, the growth in the past five years of a new type of property buyer called the rentvestor, shows that some a[…]

Not only does Spring time herald greater property market activity, it also signals an increase in insect activity in our homes!

For years now, property pundits have been warning of a coming Armageddon in the Australian property market. In 2004, The Economist magazine described Australia as “America’s ugly sister” with the OECD warning the Australian housing market was more[…]

August was Deposit Power’s strongest trading month this year!

First the good news…… the worst of the property market declines appear to be behind us and it now looks like we are entering a period of greater stabilisation for the remainder of this year and into next.

You’ve done all the hard work getting the customer’s loan pre-approved so they can go to auction. But as we all know, the auction process is very stressful for many people. So below are some tips to help them achieve success. We also discuss auction[…]

After sitting on the sidelines for the past few years, first home buyers have re-entered the market following a decline in property prices over the past 12 months, according to Grant Bailey, General Manager of Deposit Power.

So does that mean the market decline is over?

A bank guarantee is an undertaking issued by a bank to a beneficiary for a specific amount of money that has the effect of guaranteeing the liabilities or commitments of one party to another. A bank guarantee cannot be issued unless the bank has[…]

Now that the Federal election is over and brokers can breathe a sigh of relief, we can all get on with helping our clients without looking over our backs.

With the festive season fast approaching, we would like to take this opportunity to advise that…