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It all starts with a goal, what's yours? Buy or build my first home and

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Whether you are buying your first home, refinancing or investing, your local Mortgage Choice broker or adviser can help you with expert advice throughout the whole process.

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You’re well on your way to finding the right home loan and owning your first home. Here you'll find handy tips and guides for the next steps.

What I need to know

Expert advice at no cost to you

Find out how our brokers get paid, and why we don't need to charge you for our home loan service.

Home buying advice

Find out more about the steps involved in buying a home, and access downloadable guides and videos.

First home buyer FAQs

As a first home buyer, it’s natural that you'll have hundreds of questions to ask. We've compiled the top ones here for you.

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There's a lot to consider when choosing the right loan. Our brokers can help with expert advice at no cost to you.

How can a broker help me?

Help you choose the right loan

Choosing a home loan is not just about interest rates. Your broker will also take you through the loan fees and features.

Help you get pre-approval

Your broker could help to organise pre-approval so you can shop for your new home with confidence.

Help you access incentives

Your broker can help you lodge an application for the First Home Owners Grant (if applicable) and other concessions.

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First home buyer's guide

Purchasing your first property can be an overwhelming process and there may be steps you are unsure or unaware aware of. This guide will walk you through all of the steps involved in the buying process.

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