How to choose the right mortgage broker in Sydney
More and more Australians are using mortgage brokers. In fact, mortgage brokers facilitated 69.3% of all the new residential home loans between October and December 2022, according to the Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA). …
Refinancing your home loan: What are the costs?
There are many reasons homeowners might refinance their home loan. You might need funds for a home renovation, you’re considering investing in property or wanting to secure a lower interest rate or lower fees. …
NSW first home owner’s grant 2024 complete guide
If you are looking to buy a brand new or substantially renovated property in New South Wales, or wish to build your own home in the state, you may be eligible for a $10,000 grant from the NSW government. …
Refinance cost: a guide to refinancing costs and interest
If you’re thinking about whether or not it’s time to refinance your home mortgage, it’s important to know that there are costs involved in the process. …
How to get a second mortgage on your home
As a homeowner, taking out a second mortgage and refinancing your home could potentially give you access to capital to help fund future purchases, renovations or other projects. This is in the form of equity in your current home.If you’ve owned your …
Mortgage Interest Rate Rises and Refinancing Tips
As homeowners come to terms with yet another cash rate hike, your lender has probably already notified you of an increased interest rate for your mortgage.For people with home loans in Sydney, understanding how market interest rate hikes affect you and exploring …
Mortgage protection insurance in Australia
Buying a property with a home loan is a significant step. But what happens if you were suddenly unable to make your monthly payments due to loss of employment or an illness?Mortgage protection insurance (MPI) serves as a safety net for homeowners, …
What is the Refinancing Process?
Refinancing home loans in Sydney could be a good way of getting a better deal, paying less interest, consolidating several loans or accessing new loan features. Refinancing homes means replacing your existing mortgage with a new one. Applying to refinance is a …
What is an auction?
Auctions are a popular method of buying and selling real estate in Australia. So understanding how they work can help you secure your dream home. But if you’re new to the property market or have never participated in an auction before, the …
How to increase your credit score quickly
Most lenders check credit scores when assessing applications for home loans or mortgage refinancing. If you have a good credit score, it becomes easier to access finance. If not, lenders may reject your application or charge higher interest rates if they do …
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