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https://www.amp.com.au/news/2016/february/how-much-does-it-really-cost-to-buy-property?extcmp=NI-scl-linkedInorganic-real-cost-feb16   When buying a property, it’s important to understand the upfront and ongoing costs. Some of the costs involved with home ownership include government fees, insurance, interest charges, strata fees, council fees and more. Read on for a full run-down of the costs you’re likely to come across. Upfront costs Purchase price This isRead more

There’s no doubt that property and lending have been hot topics of debate recently. With the property market having a pretty impressive run over recent times, 2016 shapes as another intriguing year! What lies ahead? Regardless of what you believe, we’ve been speaking to lots of young people who have grand plans for the year ahead,Read more

3 ways to get a foot on the property ladder By AMP, originally published on 10/4/15 amp.com.au/insights   Creative ideas for younger Australians to invest in property It won’t come as a huge surprise to learn that Australian homes are among the most expensive in the world. In a recent survey[1] every Australian town andRead more

If you’re finding it hard to get started in your chosen career—or your kids are doing it tough—you’re not alone. Many other young Australians are in the same boat, with a high proportion of young people working in part-time hospitality and retail jobs, even when they have uni degrees. The latest AMP.NATSEM report[1] shows thatRead more