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Buying a house over the holiday season: do’s and don’ts
There’s a common misconception that you shouldn’t buy a house in December — that you should wait until mid-January once the housing market kicks back into…
Rateseeker Round-up: November Property News
2021 is winding to a close, but that hasn’t stopped the property market. November was another busy month, with investor activity surging across the country and…
What Is an LMI Waiver and Do You Qualify?
Saving enough deposit for a new home can be challenging. But if you’re in a certain group of professionals, like doctors or lawyers, you may be…
Rateseeker Round-up: October Finance and Business News
Australia’s economy is on track to bounce back as we enter the last quarter of 2021. Small business subcontractors are now benefitting from faster payments on…
Rateseeker Round-Up: October Property News
Some big news has come out of the property market this October, as much of the country emerges from lockdown. The APRA has tightened home loan…
Rateseeker Round-up: September Finance and Business News
September brought about a fresh wave of news in Australia’s business and finance sector. Over the past month, the Federal Government has made it easier for…
Rateseeker Round-up: September Property News
The first month of spring was jam-packed with updates to the lending landscape. From a massive jump in annual sales to an uptick in Aussies using…
5 costs to take into consideration when refinancing your mortgage
Refinancing your home loan can be a great way to benefit from lower interest rates or to find a product that’s more suited to your current…
Downsizing? Helpful tips for unlocking equity in your home
Are you looking to downsize from your current home? Join us as we explore some helpful tips to help you unlock the equity of your property…
Should you use a bank or a mortgage broker for your next loan?
Whether you’re planning to take out your first home loan, refinance your existing mortgage, or invest in a property, one of the key decisions you have…
Mortgage fixed-rate term ending? Here’s what to do
Fixed-rate home loans provide you with more predictability and can protect you against sudden increases in mortgage payments. However, your loan’s fixed interest terms will eventually…
Rateseeker Round-up: August Finance and Business News
The finance and business sector has seen a slow down as COVID-19 continues to severely affect the nation’s economy. However, there were still some key announcements…
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