Navigating the Australian property market over the past year has felt like standing on shifting sands. But is the market starting to regain stability? And if so, what can you do now to make sure you’re ready to buy?Anyone with an eye on the property and finance...
When buying property, it’s good to know the market value. After all, you want to know you’re paying a fair amount. But the property’s value is an important consideration for your lender too. And their valuation may be quite different. Just how much...
More Australian first home buyers will soon become eligible for the Home Guarantee Scheme, thanks to new changes to its criteria announced by the Federal Government *What’s the Home Guarantee Scheme?* These schemes allow eligible borrowers to purchase...
Thinking about refinancing? As interest rates rise, so do the hurdles you need to clear. Here’s why you might want to look at refinancing soon to avoid potentially missing out. When was the last time you refinanced? If the answer is...
One of the silver linings to emerge from recent interest rate rises is how it’s made people more aware of their spending habits. To start the new year off on the right foot, here’s how to be more money savvy this year. Start tracking your spendingMost of...
When was the last time you looked closely at your loan, the progress you are making on paying it off, and how it compares to others in the market? Analysing your mortgage could mean savings for you, as well as the opportunity to pay it off more quickly, invest in...
