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November 17, 2023
Stamp duty vs land tax - everything you need to know about NSW’s First Home Buyer Choice scheme
NSW new land tax vs stamp duty scheme - which is better?
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November 6, 2024
November 17, 2023
What is a Mortgage Broker?
A mortgage broker helps borrowers in Australia find and secure the best home loan by offering access to a wide range of lenders, providing personalized advice, and negotiating favorable terms. They simplify the loan application process, saving clients time and money, while tailoring loan solutions to fit individual financial situations. Mortgage brokers also offer ongoing support, ensuring clients have the right loan for their needs in today’s competitive property market.
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October 15, 2024
March 12, 2024
Navigating the Nuances of LVR and LMI: A Homebuyer's Strategy Guide
Decoding the complexities of mortgage and property purchasing, Loan to Value Ratio (LVR) and Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) are two pivotal elements. Obtaining a grasp on both can significantly affect the price of borrowing, opportunities for savings, and property acquisition choices. This article will dissect the intricacies of LVR and LMI, providing a deeper look at these concepts beyond their standard definitions.
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March 11, 2024
November 17, 2023
Fixed vs variable home loan rates, explained. What’s the difference and which is better?
Whether refinancing or taking out a home loan for the first time, acquiring a competitive rate could save you thousands of dollars. But should you go fixed, variable, or even a combination of the two?
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November 17, 2023
Can I use my KiwiSaver to buy a house in Australia? Everything you need to know.
NZ Citizens can use KiwiSaver to buy a first home, but what about Australian property? Here's everything you need to know
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November 17, 2023
How is UNO different from a traditional mortgage broker?
UNO was built from the ground up as an Online Mortgage broker. We believe that high quality service can be provided without the need for being face to face and the benefits of not having to be face to face are overwhelming for the customer
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November 17, 2023
Are you paying too much on your mortgage?
Our research shows 52% of Australians aren’t confident they’ve found the best home loan deal for them. Could you be paying too much on your mortgage?
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November 17, 2023
How can I pay down my home loan faster?
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November 17, 2023
How much will the bank lend me?
How much a lender will let you borrow varies from bank to bank, but it will broadly depend on your income, living expenses, existing loan repayments as well as a few other variables.
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November 17, 2023
Explaining mortgage broker fees
Working with mortgage brokers offers you access to an array of home loan products and lenders. However, you may be wary of the fees your broker charges. This breakdown will tell you everything you need to know.
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November 17, 2023
How does my lender work out my borrowing strength?
You can’t always get the amount of money you want when you apply for a home loan. Your lender takes a lot of things into account when working out your borrowing power.
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November 17, 2023
Want to know the costs involved in buying and selling a home?
Buying and selling a home can be a tedious process. We can help make this process easier by ensuring you know all the costs involved.
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November 17, 2023
Key Features of the Best Home Loans
Some loans are better than others, but the difference isn’t always obvious. Learn what makes a good home loan – from competitive rates to mortgage offset accounts, these features make all the difference.
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November 17, 2023
The Drawbacks of Interest-Only Home Loans
An interest-only home loan leads to lower monthly payments. That’s only a short-term view, though. You’ll still have to handle the principal sum at some point. Know what you’re stepping into or an interest-only loan could come back to bite you.
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November 17, 2023
Will I have to speak to someone or see someone at any stage in the process?
Yes, we’re here to help you get a suitable home loan deal for your unique circumstances. That’s why it’s important that you discuss your needs with our experts to help ensure the product that’s recommended is right for you.
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November 17, 2023
Could I save money if I refinance my current home loan?
Yes, but how much you save on your mortgage payments through refinancing depends on a number of factors.
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November 17, 2023
What is my current house worth?
Well, you won’t know that for certain until someone makes you an offer!
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November 17, 2023
What is the minimum I need to borrow to purchase the property I choose?
No one wants to borrow more than is necessary, of course, but it can be difficult to predict exactly how much you will need.
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November 17, 2023
Home Loan Product Features Explained
We explain all product features you might need to know during your home loan process.
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November 17, 2023
How do I know what else I need to do to get my home loan approved?
Your uno Dashboard contains a to-do list and a document checklist. These have been tailored by our home loan experts to show what needs to be done at every step.
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