How your bank is responding to COVID-19 Below is a list of all of the banks and their response to the COVID-19 crisis. If you do not see your bank, or they are not currently offering a Read more…
Following the RBA’s emergency announcement regarding cutting the cash rate to 0.25% a number of banks have released statements regarding their response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis. Many banks have offered support for their Read more…
So, you want to buy your first home, yet all you see and hear is doom and gloom from the main stream media. But is it really all that bad? Let’s have a look at a Read more…
If you have ever been through the process of applying for a home loan you might have been surprised by the amount that various banks and lenders were willing to lend you. As the lending market Read more…
In Australia, there are a number of ways to structure your home loan repayments. Finding the best option may save you time and money on your mortgage. Here is some information to help you choose the Read more…
An interesting report was released by management consulting firm, AlphaBeta. Their research revealed only 15% of the work brokers do could be automated in the near future. The difference with the service a broker offers is Read more…
Properties continue to sell quickly in Sydney and Saturday’s auction results hit the thousand mark this week with 1001 scheduled at a clearance rate of 80%. Prices are on the up in Balgowlah with a 44% increase Read more…
Capital growth, or ‘capital gains’, is a key benefit of property ownership. And whether you own one apartment or a portfolio of investment properties, the concept of capital growth is important to understand. Here we explain Read more…
We’ve all heard about the crisis in housing affordability. With investors building property portfolios, the supply of quality properties in desirable locations is reduced. And when supply is low and demand is stable or increasing, prices Read more…
If you’ve owned a property for any length of time, chances are you have equity. Here we explain what equity is, and what you can do with it. Equity explained Equity is simply the difference between the market Read more…
Find out why now is probably the best time to review your current home loan. Changes Everything changes, including interest rates, your household income, and the size of your mortgage. You might be making more money (or less), Read more…
Comparing home loans is like comparing mobile phone contracts – virtually impossible. With so many bank and non-bank lenders in market offering so many different loan types, deciding on the best loan for your circumstances can Read more…
