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Investment Loan vs Home Loan

How to calculate borrowing capacity

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Securing a home loan

The bank of mum and dad

Non-bank lenders

What do mortgage brokers do?

How much deposit do I need?

Home Hunting

Is it a good time to buy?

Open homes

Auction tips

Understanding bidding at Auctions

Making the Purchase

The home loan process

Building and pest inspections

What is a conveyancer?

Unconditional Approval

Closing the deal

Auction rules

Home building insurance

How long does settlement take?

Pre-settlement inspection

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Home Buying Process
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Home Buying Process

An Interest-Only Home Loan — Has It Piqued Your Interest?

Interest only home loans, their advantages and disadvantages. Learn if an interest only loan might be right for you.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
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8
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Home Buying Process

Before You Bid — Getting Your Ducks In A Row

Before you bid, there are some things to consider for auction day success.
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February 10, 2025
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8
min read
Home Buying Process

Buying An Investment Property — A First Step

If you’re ready to buy your first investment property, it’s important to know the basics.
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February 10, 2025
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8
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Home Loan Basics

Comparison Rates For Home Loans — The True Cost

What is a comparison rate? Undestand how it could assist you in selecting your home loan.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
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7
min read
Home Loan Basics

LMI — Lenders Mortgage Insurance — The What, When, & Why

What LMI is, how it works, and why it’s relevant to your home loan.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
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7
min read
Home Loan Basics

LVR — Loan-To-Value Ratio & Why It’s So Important

We cover what LVR is, how it works and why it’s relevant to your home loan.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
9
min read
Home Loan Basics

Offset Accounts: Advantages, Disadvantages, & Alternatives

Understand what the pros and cons of offset accounts and why you might need one.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
10
min read
Home Buying Process

Stamp Duty — A Make Or Break Expense

Understand the ins and outs of Stamp duty in Australia. What you need to know when purchasing a home.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Hot Topics

Strata Insurance — The Land Of A Thousand Insurances

Everything you need to know about strata insurance and what claims are payable.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Buying Process

The Cooling-Off Period — A Quick Walk Around The Block

What is a cooling-off period and how can it help me? Understand what you need to know to make the most of it.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Loan Basics

The Guarantor Home Loan — A Guaranteed Win

How guarnator home loans work and understanding their pros and cons!
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Buying Process

Your Conveyancer - Leading You To Home Ownership

What your conveyancer does in order to assist you on your home buying journey.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Buying Process

Your Conveyancer - Leading You To Home Ownership

What your conveyancer does in order to assist you on your home buying journey.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Buying Process

Stamp Duty — A Make Or Break Expense

Understand the ins and outs of Stamp duty in Australia. What you need to know when purchasing a home.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Buying Process

An Interest-Only Home Loan — Has It Piqued Your Interest?

Interest only home loans, their advantages and disadvantages. Learn if an interest only loan might be right for you.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Buying Process

Buying An Investment Property — A First Step

If you’re ready to buy your first investment property, it’s important to know the basics.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Buying Process

The Cooling-Off Period — A Quick Walk Around The Block

What is a cooling-off period and how can it help me? Understand what you need to know to make the most of it.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Buying Process

Before You Bid — Getting Your Ducks In A Row

Before you bid, there are some things to consider for auction day success.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Loan Basics

The Guarantor Home Loan — A Guaranteed Win

How guarnator home loans work and understanding their pros and cons!
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read
Home Loan Basics

Offset Accounts: Advantages, Disadvantages, & Alternatives

Understand what the pros and cons of offset accounts and why you might need one.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
10
min read
Home Loan Basics

LVR — Loan-To-Value Ratio & Why It’s So Important

We cover what LVR is, how it works and why it’s relevant to your home loan.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
9
min read
Home Loan Basics

LMI — Lenders Mortgage Insurance — The What, When, & Why

What LMI is, how it works, and why it’s relevant to your home loan.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
7
min read
Home Loan Basics

Comparison Rates For Home Loans — The True Cost

What is a comparison rate? Undestand how it could assist you in selecting your home loan.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
7
min read
Hot Topics

Strata Insurance — The Land Of A Thousand Insurances

Everything you need to know about strata insurance and what claims are payable.
Juliet Reid
February 10, 2025
•
8
min read