Lenders often offer introductory loans to new customers. Also known as honeymoon loans, these introductory specials offer a lower interest rate for a certain period and then the rate rises to a standard variable rate mortgage. When considering an introductory rate offer, be sure you know the answers to five key questions: What is the…
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When your parents bought their house, it is likely that getting approved for the home loan was one of the last steps in the process. They searched, they found the home of their dreams (or the home of their budget), they made an offer, and then they applied for the loan. Today, in many cases,…
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When most people start looking for a mortgage their very first stop is to visit their bank or regular financial institution. When you’re looking for finance help for property purchase in Melbourne, sometimes you can get a distinctive vantage from using an independent mortgage broker over one of the traditional Melbourne financial institutions. In this…
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Whether it’s your family home or an investment property, sustainable renovations are a smart move. The environmental benefits of an efficient home have always been clear but the financial rewards have also now emerged, thanks to an increasingly green conscious market. Buyers and renters alike are looking for properties with sustainable features to help reduce…
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I have a few big questions for you to think about. Why did you purchase property? Or why are you considering it now? Was it to invest and prepare for your future? To provide a consistent home for your family? Or to create wealth? I usually get positive and/or smart responses and as a mortgage…
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