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Negotiating a Better Interest Rate – Here’s How  Image
Negotiating a Better Interest Rate – Here’s How

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In last week’s article, we took you through your options when it comes to the fixed rate on your home loan expiring. This week, we will delve into the process and get the best rate possible.…

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Regional vs city: Will the sea change trend continue?

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Over the COVID-19 period, many Australians brought forward the decision for a sea change or a tree change. …

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Buy now or wait and see?

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Another month, another rate hike. If you’re looking to buy residential property – particularly if you’re a first homebuyer – it’s hard to know what to do in this economy with the ongoing interest rate rises.…

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I've started my internship - can I buy my first home now?

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Starting your internship is an exciting time and opens a world of opportunities. One big decision that can be less of a dream and more of a reality is the prospect of buying your first home.…

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What's driving the South East Queensland property market?

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According to data from CoreLogic, the average house price in Brisbane in January 2020 was $547,860. A year later, it was $583,902 in 2021. This year, it has shot up to $782,967. …

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Buying a home? Understand the latest pre-approval considerations  

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If you are in the market to buy a home, then it’s recommended to obtain a pre-approval for a number of reasons, including giving you comfort around your borrowing capacity. …

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The value of a property report when buying a home

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A key way to minimise the stress of the purchasing process is to gather and arm yourself with as much information as possible to give you an edge over the competition. One such way to gather the information you need is via a comprehensive property report.…

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New Home Ownership Scheme: what you need to know 

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The recent announcement of the 2021 – 2022 Federal Budget has included some updates to home ownership schemes which are going to further assist Australians to achieve the dream of owning their own home. We’ve summarised the three measures targeting home ownership below.  …

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There's more to a loan than interest rate - 4 things you need to know!
There's more to a loan than interest rate - 4 things you need to know!

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When it comes to considering your options for a loan, we’re conditioned to ask “What’s the interest rate?” Sure, interest rates are important, but there are actually 4 key things you need to know in order to make a good loan decision.…

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Can you buy before you sell? How 'bridging' finance works

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So, you’re ready to buy a new home to live in, but you don’t want the hassle of selling your house first, having to move out and rent for a while, and then not knowing when you’re going to find that dream home and ultimately, be able to purchase it. …

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