• PUBLISHED DATE: 28/01/21
  • LAST UPDATED DATE: 13/08/26
  • Marc Barlow Director, Mortgage Broker Sydney

What to do before applying for a mortgage

Michael recently sat down with Ryan McLean from On Property to film a series of podcasts about mortgage brokers. These short videos provide valuable insights and advice for people new to property, or those wanting to learn more about mortgage brokers.

The below video outlines some helpful tips to know before applying for a mortgage.

Do these 6 things before applying for a mortgage

Author: Marc Barlow

Role/Position: Director, Mortgage Broker Sydney

Marc has been a professional lender for 28 years. After beginning his career in 1990 with a UK Building Society, he moved to Australia where he held several different retail banking roles. In 1999 it became clear to him that a mortgage broker would eventually become an obvious choice for someone looking for a home loan so he took the plunge and became an independent broker. He hasn’t looked back since!

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