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How to buy an investment property using your home’s equity



Does your job come with home loan perks?



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Is fear of rejection holding you back from your life goals?



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50,000 low-deposit spots open for first home buyers and single parents



Will home prices keep rising over the next year?



Rate cuts? Pencil them in for 2025



Is a tree or sea change on your horizon?



Why three-in-four Aussies turn to a broker for home loan help



First home buyers turn to Bank of Nan and Pop



What you should know before buying ‘subject to finance’



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Low deposit scheme helps over 150,000 families buy sooner



Here’s why your borrowing power might soon get a lift



How to know if you’re paying a fair price



Can you remember your home loan interest rate?



Plot twist: Millennials are Australia’s most active property investors



Homeowners now an extra $71,000 richer (on average!)



FOMO, FOBO and FOOP – how they can hold you back



Explainer: how construction loans work



Why offset accounts are hitting new highs



How long does it really take to get a home loan?



Where are the bargain homes located in your suburb?



Home buyers rejoice! More listings are hitting the market



They’re back! Why property investors account for one-in-three new home loans



When will the next RBA cash rate call be made?



4 tips for self-employed home loan applications



First home buyers charge back into the market



How your deposit size can shape the rate you pay



The pros of having a mortgage broker on your side



5 New Year’s resolutions for your home loan



Merry Christmas! Season’s greetings from all of us to you



Ho ho ho! The smart move that has 1 in 10 borrowers feeling jolly



What’s tipped for house prices in 2024?



More lenders sign up to low deposit first home buyer scheme



How to manage your home loan over Christmas



The big stretch: should you extend your loan term?



Brokers help settle a record 7-in-10 new mortgages



RBA increases the cash rate by 25 basis points, up to 4.35%



Revealed: the four cities tipped to be future property hotspots



How much can you really save by refinancing?



One-in-three first home buyers use guarantee schemes



The one big factor pushing house prices up



Flat chat: why units could soon become hot property



3 ways pre-approval can give buyers an edge



Property market climbs towards new peak



How does your home loan compare?



Low deposit first home buyers now have $82,000 in equity



Help to Buy Scheme set to kick off in 2024



More Aussies turn to mortgage brokers for a hand managing hikes



Sneaky rate hikes – is your lender behind them?



Has the tide turned? What the RBA rate pause means for homeowners



Why are fixed rates still rising? And when might they drop again?



Where homeowners are spending $1 billion a month



Could apartment living help you dive into the property market sooner?



Understanding the difference between refinancing and debt consolidation



Mortgage holders breathe a sigh of relief as RBA puts cash rate on hold



Breaking out of mortgage prison: can easing serviceability buffers help?



Homebuying intentions climb as Aussies untie themselves from rental crunch



Mortgage serviceability: how to jump through the hoops



RBA attempts to beat back inflation with another rate hike, up to 4.10%



Why more Aussies are turning their backs on the McMansion



Is the property market starting to rebound?



Property valuation: what you need to know when buying a home



More home buyers set to benefit from low deposit, no LMI schemes



Homeowners brace as RBA raises cash rate to 3.85%



Tips to help stay on top amidst the rate hike cycle



Property listings and prices are bouncing back



What is the fixed-rate cliff and how can refinancing help?



Mortgage holders granted a reprieve as RBA puts interest rates on hold



Money habits that may raise lenders’ eyebrows



Time to jump in? First home buyer deposit saving times plunge



Got an eagle eye on house prices? Rate rises are only part of the story



Homeowners feel the pinch as RBA lifts cash rate to 3.60%



The latest twist in the tale of national property prices: explained



Take the heat off rate hike fears with these 4 tips for buyers



How to prepare for a fixed-rate mortgage cliff



RBA hikes the cash rate for the ninth time in a row, to 3.35%



Considering refinancing your mortgage? Here are some questions to ask



Can a job switch affect your mortgage application?



Planning a reno in 2023? Here are 4 tips for smooth sailing



Get a financial head start on the school year



What you should know about buying a tenanted investment property



4 New Year's Resolutions for Financial Fitness



Seasons greetings! Here’s to a happy and prosperous 2023



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RBA hikes cash rate for eighth straight month to 3.10%



Where there’s a will (and genuine savings), there’s a way



Your New Phone or Your Home Loan? What Would You Research More?



5 Reasons for Home Loan Heartbreak



Buying could be cheaper than renting for a third of properties



With property prices dropping, is now the time to refinance?



RBA hikes cash rate again to 2.85%



Is now a good time to buy an investment property?



How to escape renting and get into the property market



Nurses and midwives now eligible for LMI waiver



What happens when you roll off your fixed-rate mortgage?



Why you might want to refinance sooner rather than later



5 Ways to Absorb Interest Rate Rises



Renovate or invest? How 7-in-10 Aussies are using their equity



RBA lifts cash rate for the third month in a row



Property Investment: Top tips for first time investing



Secrets To Getting Finance Approval The First Time



Everything You Need to Know About Buying Your Next Home



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