If you’re experiencing mortgage stress, you’re certainly not alone. Around 17% of Australians currently have to spend 30% or more of their income to pay off their mortgage. It’s a less than desirable category to be in, so finding a better home loan rate is crucial to avoiding mortgage stress. However a recent survey of…
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For both buyers and sellers, an auction can be a stressful occasion. It can move so quickly that you don’t fully register what is happening until afterwards. For potential buyers, this can mean getting swept up in the drama and bidding more than you can afford. To stay grounded on the day, there are several…
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If you haven’t worked with a mortgage broker, you might be unsure how they can help you, what the process is, and perhaps even what they actually do. Mortgage brokers are experts in the lending market, spending their time researching and comparing rates so they’ll know which lender is the right match for you (including…
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When it comes to renovating your home, you might already have lots of ideas about what changes you want to make. But knowing who your target buyer is should be at the forefront of your mind if you’re renovating for profit. After all, a dark colour scheme in the bathroom may seem luxurious to you,…
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Everyone wants to pay off their mortgage as quickly as possible. Refinancing your loan gives you the opportunity to take advantage of competitive rates and secure a better deal than what you previously had. However, common misconceptions can stop people from refinancing. To make refinancing clear and easy for you, we’ve dispelled these common myths…
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