Tips Archives - WhiteStar Group

Benefits of a home loan check

by wsgadmin31 March 2022

Blog, Equity, Home Loan, Mortgage Refinance, Tips

Is it time to check and change your home loan? If you’ve had the same loan for a number of years, it might be time to look and see is it still the best loan to suit your needs, which have probably changed over this…

Things to look for before your property settlement

by wsgadmin23 November 2021

Blog, Conveyancing, Tips

The pre-settlement period between signing the contract of sale and actually getting the keys to your new property can often feel anything but settling. And it’s easy to see why: on the one hand you’ve undertaken to pay a significant amount of money for a…

Things to consider when buying vacant land

by wsgadmin21 June 2021

Blog, Conveyancing, First home buyer, Tips

If you’re planning to build a new home, it’s only natural you’ll spend hours poring over architects’ concepts and builder designs, weighing up choices and options, and making lists of ‘must-haves’ and ‘would-likes’. And while the other side of the coin – choosing the actual…

Working from home deductions – what you can and cannot claim

by wsgadmin21 June 2021

Accounting, Blog, Tips

With the end of the financial year not far away, the Australian Taxation Office is reminding us how best to navigate working-from-home deductions. If you’ve ever tried to calculate your own tax deductions based on ‘work expenses’, you’ll probably know it can be a real…

How to choose a property management company

by wsgadmin4 February 2021

Blog, Property management, Rental Properties, Tips

Leanne, our head of property management, offers her insights into what to look for when choosing a property management company. Finding and buying the ideal investment property is just half the journey, because without good tenants, your earning potential is going to be pretty unstable,…