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Aaron Bell

Aaron Bell

Contributing Writer

Aaron Bell is a journalist originally from Brisbane, Australia. With a passion for promoting financial wellness, Aaron prides himself on breaking down complex topics into clear, concise content. He has worked for some of Australia's most influential finance publications, covering personal finance, stock market analysis, and property market news. Since graduating from Queensland University of Technology's School of Journalism, Aaron has lived and worked abroad while contributing to published research in the Australian Journalism Review on Indigenous knowledge and perspectives in university education.

Education: Bachelor of Communication: Journalism (Honours) - Queensland University of Technology Masters of Documentary Film - MetFilm School Berlin

Previous Experience: Savings.com.au, money.com.au, TrackInsight, Australian Journalism Review, Insider Guides, Waves of Wellness Foundation.

The latest from Aaron

What Does Under Contract Mean?

When a property is ‘under contract’, that means it has yet to be officially sold, but the buyer and seller have exchanged contracts.

What Does ‘Subject To Finance’ Mean?

A ‘subject to finance’ clause is a safety net for home buyers that allows them to walk away from a sale if financing isn't approved.

What Are Genuine Savings?

Having cash in your bank account is necessary when applying for a home loan. But a lender also may ask you for something called “genuine savings” before approving your application.

What Is A Freehold Property Title?

A freehold property title is the most common property type in Australia. Here’s what you need to know about it.

What Is A Strata Title?

When purchasing property in Australia, it’s important to understand the different kinds of titles and how they impact your control as an owner.

What does ‘under offer’ mean?

You may come across the term ‘under offer’ when searching for your home. This means an offer has been accepted, but the property is technically still for sale.

What Is EOI in Real Estate?

In real estate, an expression of interest (EOI) sale gives buyers a limited time to make an offer on property that's listed without a price.

How to Handle a Rent Increase

When you’re living on a budget, an unforeseen rental hike can push you into financial stress, but there are laws to protect you.

Rent Assistance: What It Is And How To Get It

If you are struggling to afford rent, you may be eligible for rent assistance from the government.

Lease Vs. Rent: What’s the Difference in Australia?

The terms lease and rent are often used interchangeably in Australia, but they actually mean different things when it comes to property.

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