Hats off to Australia's first home buyers! The latest lending data shows they're refusing to let last year's rate hikes and rising property values dampen their goal of buying a home. Here are five...
How your deposit size can shape the rate you pay
18/01/2024
It's commonly known that the bigger your deposit, the smaller your home loan, and thus, the lower your monthly repayments. But today we'll look into another way your deposit size could reduce your...
The pros of having a mortgage broker on your side
11/01/2024
What exactly can a mortgage broker do for you? Well, we don't mean to toot our own horn, but we can make your home loan journey a whole lot easier, letting you focus on the fun part: planning for...
5 New Year’s resolutions for your home loan
04/01/2024
Thought of a New Year's resolution yet? Or perhaps you've broken one already? Either way, check out our list of possible mortgage goals for 2024 - try one, or have a go at them all - to save a bundle...
Merry Christmas Season’s greetings from all of us to you
21/12/2023
The year has flown past, and as our thoughts turn to trees, tinsel and turkey, we'd like to thank all our fantastic clients for your support throughout 2023. It's been quite a year, with...
Ho ho ho The smart move that has 1 in 10 borrowers feeling jolly
14/12/2023
Home owners have been battling rising interest rates for over a year and a half now. But a new report reveals the important step some savvy borrowers are taking to rein in higher rates and swap "oh...
What’s tipped for house prices in 2024
07/12/2023
If buying a home is at the top of your wish list for 2024, don't miss our rundown on how the property market has fared in 2023 - and why the new year is shaping up as potentially another big year for...
More lenders sign up to low deposit first home buyer scheme
30/11/2023
First home buyers with a small deposit now have an even wider range of lenders to choose from. We reveal the latest banks to join the 5% deposit scheme that's helping more buyers get into the market...
How to manage your home loan over Christmas
23/11/2023
It may be called the silly season but a few smart strategies could help you enjoy the festive season this year without missing a beat on your home loan. Check out our tips to share the Christmas...
The big stretch: should you extend your loan term?
16/11/2023
If the November rate hike will seriously stretch your finances, one potential solution may be to extend your loan term. It can ease the hip pocket pain by lowering monthly repayments. But taking more...