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How to Calculate Yield on an Investment Property (And Why It Matters)
Want to know if your investment property is going to pay off? Learn how to calculate gross and net rental yield, and how this affects your mortgage approval.

Can I Buy an Investment Property?
Thinking about buying an investment property? With deposit rules, equity usage, rental yields, and income testing all in play, it can feel more complex than a game of Monopoly. Here’s a breakdown of how to know if you’re in a position to invest—and what you’ll need to get across the line.

The Bank Said No Because of My Income
An income decline doesn’t mean the end of the road. Learn how banks calculate affordability—and what you can do to overcome the income hurdle when investing in property.