Just like you can own a fraction of an ETF in your Raiz portfolio or Raiz Invest Super portfolio, you can own pieces of properties via Superestate, the super fund recently acquired by Raiz that looks to democratise investing in property.
It’s good news for property investors! Not only has the Treasury expanded the property price caps for homes purchased under the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) and Family Home Guarantee, but there will also be more slots available in the new financial year. That means more possibilities for first home buyers and single parent home buyers to get into the market. Read Post
The Australian budget is out, and there are three measures targeting home ownership in financial year 21/22, which is fantastic news if you are looking to get on the property ladder!
Written by Ben Nash, financial advisor and founder of Pivot Wealth.
Raiz Home Ownership have partnered up with Pivot Wealth and General Assembly to deliver a series of free online property focused money education events to make buying a home or investment property more straightforward. Events in the series can be found here.
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