Home loans blog

One such sweetener is the ‘honeymoon’ rate – in other words a loan that comes with a very low introductory rate.

Just as your home reflects your personal style, your home loan repayments can also match your needs and circumstances -…

Are you relatively new to property investment and aren’t quite sure of what you can and cannot claim?

This is interesting. Research in 2012 by investment watchdog - the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASI…

The purchasing of property is a major investment- tick all the boxes in our property checklist to help you avoid expensi…

No matter whether you are a first home buyer or a seasoned investor your negotiating skills will be valuable in getting…

When you’re in the market for a home loan it’s natural to assume lenders are mainly interesting in your income. So it ca…

A few smart strategies can give you extra bargaining power.

Budgeting is an important step to taking control of your finances and achieve goals like saving, investing and becoming…

With interest rates so low the potential for further drops, the Easter long weekend could open up the perfect opportunit…

Buying off the plan properties is a popular option but it’s not without pitfalls. Follow our five tips for successful of…

Our resident home loan expert, Jessica Darnbrough, clears the fog on Lenders Mortgage Insurance.

How can you find out whether or not there is a better deal and a sharper priced product available?

There are seven different factors which can affect your borrowing capacity. Knowing what these factors are and how they…

Borrowing money from anybody can be an uncomfortable situation, so when it comes to borrowing enough to purchase your dr…