Guides

You’ve no doubt heard of stamp duty – but how much is it going to cost you? We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of answers to your stamp duty questions.

A long form guide with a lot of practical information on what to consider if you are thinking to buy an investment property

Mortgages come with many variables, but with a mortgage calculator you can factor in all the numbers. Discover the impact of interest rates, term length, and more on your home loan.

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a key consideration for property investors. But what exactly is it, and how can you reduce the amount you need to pay?

Everything you ever needed to know to have a stress free house move - includes a printable checklist and countless hacks and tips

Homebuilding is not just about constructing walls and a roof; it’s about creating a space that reflects your vision and meets your family’s needs. And while the process of building your dream home should be filled with excitement and anticipation, it’s often fraught with complexities and stress instead. From the initial design stages to the final handover, various factors can derail your project – including construction delays, design errors, and unexpected costs. To ensure a smooth homebuilding journey, you must proactively identify and address these potential roadblocks. This is where a reliable construction consultant can help.

Importance of PPOR in Home Loans and Property Buying

Everything you might want to know or consider around refinancing including why, how, doing it well (and badly), the process and more. Completely free, no sign up required to access this 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.

Top 5 professions that qualify for an LMI waiver on your home loan

It’s good to know how to estimate the value of the property you want to buy. Learn how to compare prices and properties. Find out what common mistakes you should avoid in the process.

Self-employed people don’t have it easy when they want to get a home loan. Most lenders want to see a stable employment track record. Let’s look at what you need to do to get a great product.

Your lender gives you an exemption from paying LMI because they recognise that you work in a safe, secure and high-paying industry that is likely to keep you in reliable employment for many years to come.

Buying property is probably one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. As such, it requires a large amount of consideration.

Are you a first home buyer and have no idea where to begin? Our guide will show you all the basic information you need to know and kickstart your home loan journey.

Buying property is probably one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. As such, it requires a large amount of consideration. It doesn’t matter if you’re buying a six bedroom house on Wolseley Road – or a studio apartment in Tuggeranong, buying property is a very big deal.

You may have a good idea of what the home you want to buy is worth before you go to a home loan provider. However, you may find that your lender comes up with a different valuation than you expected.

Are you a first home buyer and have no idea where to begin? Our guide will show you all the basic information you need to know and kickstart your home loan journey.