4 tips for self-employed home loan applications
How to Apply for a Mortgage When You’re Self-Employed: 4 Smart Tips Self-Employed? Getting a Mortgage Doesn’t Have to Be Hard Being your own boss comes with major perks—flexibility, independence, and the ability to build a business around your values. But when it comes to securing a home loan, lenders may see you as a […]
First home buyers charge back into the market
5 Essential Tips for First Home Buyers in 2025 Sydney’s First Home Buyers: Defying Market Challenges Despite 13 cash rate hikes in just 18 months and an 8.1% rise in property prices in 2023, first-home buyers in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs are staying determined. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the number of first-home buyer […]
How your deposit size can shape the rate you pay
How Your Deposit Size Can Lower Your Interest Rate in 2025 A Bigger Deposit Doesn’t Just Shrink Your Loan—It Could Shrink Your Rate Too It’s no secret that the more you save for a deposit, the smaller your home loan—and the lower your monthly repayments. But did you know that a larger deposit could also […]
The pros of using a mortgage broker
Why a Mortgage Broker Makes Your Home Loan Process Easier Home Loan Applications Don’t Have to Be Stressful The home loan application process can feel overwhelming—from comparing loan options to navigating bureaucratic paperwork and facing bank scrutiny. But it doesn’t have to be a headache. More Australians are turning to mortgage brokers to simplify the […]
5 New Year’s resolutions for your home loan
5 Smart Mortgage Resolutions for 2025 to Save Big Set Your Financial Goals for the New Year New Year’s resolutions aren’t just about fitness and personal growth—they’re also a perfect time to reset your financial goals. Research from Commonwealth Bank shows that three out of four Australians will make at least one financial resolution in […]
What’s tipped for house prices in 2024?
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 real estate. As we turn the page on 2023, let’s take a quick […]
More options for low deposit home buyer scheme
More Banks Join the 5% Deposit Scheme – What It Means for First Home Buyers Buying your first home in Australia can feel like a mountain to climb, especially with soaring property prices and the challenge of saving for a deposit. However, with more lenders joining the Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS), first-time buyers now have […]
How to manage your home loan over Christmas
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 cheer this year without breaking the bank. Store shelves are starting to be lined with tinsel, ‘Santa stop […]
Brokers help settle 7-in-10 new mortgages
Why More Australians Are Choosing Mortgage Brokers: The Numbers Don’t Lie Mortgage Brokers Hit a New Milestone Mortgage brokers have set a new industry record, with seven out of 10 new mortgages now being settled through their services! This shift highlights how brokers are delivering unmatched value in helping Australians secure their dream homes. In […]
Revealed: the four cities tipped to rise
No matter whether you’re in the market for a home or an investment property, it makes financial sense to buy in an area where values are tipped to rise. But where to look? Today we’ll unveil the Australian cities where population growth is tipped to turbo-charge the property market. One of the biggest drivers of […]