There has been alot of buzz around Inflation and the cost of living recently, however what actually is Inflation and what causes it?

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If you are purchasing a property in Australia that has a body corporate, there are a few things that you can expect.

When it comes to saving for a home deposit, you’ll often hear people bring up a minimum figure of 20%.

If you're saving for a home deposit, you' would've heard people bringing up the minimum 20% deposit standard. That is to say, if the purchase price of your home is $500,000, most people will tell you that you need to have a deposit of $100,000 saved before you can apply for a loan and purchase your home.

However, this isn't the always true.

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Embracing the second-hand market and giving the goods you purchase new life, can change the way you think about spending money. Understanding the value of expenditure on consumer products, whilst embracing sustainability, can benefit not only your financial freedom, but your families as well.