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5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home
If you are a first-time homebuyer that’s just managed to scrape together a deposit, congratulations. As exciting and life-changing as purchasing a home can be, many…
How reliable is home loan pre-approval?
Pre-approval is a helpful step in securing an offer for your home loan. Getting pre-approval has a number of advantages, from understanding what your borrowing power…
Australian Property Market Soars to a Ground-Breaking New High
Australia’s property marketing and housing prices haven’t just recovered. They’ve blown any previous records out of the water, and this booming market doesn’t show any signs…
Australian Economy & Business Finally Turns A Corner
Despite the hit COVID-19 has taken on businesses throughout Australia, the transition into 2021 has seen a tremendous increase in business growth and economic news around.…
Buy first then sell, or sell first then buy?
Most homeowners will make the switch from one property to another at some stage in their lives, whether it’s upgrading to a bigger property, downsizing for…
What Is Home Equity and How Can You Access It?
If you have been paying off your mortgage diligently, chances are you’ve accrued some equity over the years. Equity can be used for a number of…
11 common myths about buying your first home
Looking to buy your first home? If you’re feeling overwhelmed with all the information out there, you’re not alone. There are plenty of myths and misunderstandings…
How to pay your mortgage off faster
A home is a significant purchase, and the biggest debt that most people will take on in their lifetime. The average home loan term is between…
Transferring real estate to family and capital gain tax
It is not uncommon to see family wanting to help other family members by either gifting money or by transferring real estate. This may sound like…
Should you buy or rent a home in Australia in 2021?
Despite the economic downturn triggered by COVID-19, housing affordability still remains a key challenge for many Australians. On the one hand, interest rates are at a…
NSW stamp duty reform: what the proposed changes mean for homeowners and buyers
Earlier this week, NSW State Treasurer Dominic Perrottet proposed one of the biggest changes to the way Australians have been taxed on property. Under Perrottet’s proposed…
What does the latest RBA interest rate cut mean for borrowers?
On November 3, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut interest rates to a record low of 0.1 per cent as a result of the COVID-19…
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