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“Interest Rate Tunnel Vision” - What Else Affects Loan Cost?
“Interest Rate Tunnel Vision” - What Else Affects Loan Cost?

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When weighing up loan options with different lenders, there is a perception that the interest rate is the most important thing to consider – nothing else matters and the lowest interest rate will mean the lowest cost over the life of a loan.…

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HECS-HELP Debt and Borrowing Capacity
HECS-HELP Debt and Borrowing Capacity

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When applying for a home loan, people tend to overlook their HECS-HELP debt. This is equally important to consider however and affects you when applying for a home loan.…

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A Complete First Home Buyer’s Guide – Article 2 of 2

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We covered the key terms first home buyers need to know, where to start the property purchasing journey and ensuring you have a broker that understands your profession. Today, we will continue to cover the key things for first home buyers in their journey to home ownership.…

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A Complete First Home Buyer’s Guide – Article 1 of 2

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Recent changes to stamp duty exemptions in NSW got us thinking about important and often overlooked considerations that first home buyers need to be aware of.…

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Home Loan Fixed Rates are Expiring - What are Your Options?
Home Loan Fixed Rates are Expiring - What are Your Options?

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Over the coming months, we’ll see a large portion of fixed rates on home loans expire. This can be a concerning and uncertain time, but at Credabl we’ve got you and we’re here to help. We sat down with our very own Paul Hastings and Lindsay Rose to get the details.…

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Negotiating a Better Interest Rate – Here’s How

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In last week’s article, we took you through your options when it comes to the fixed rate on your home loan expiring. This week, we will delve into the process and get the best rate possible.…

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Regional vs city: Will the sea change trend continue?

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Over the COVID-19 period, many Australians brought forward the decision for a sea change or a tree change. …

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Buy now or wait and see?

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Another month, another rate hike. If you’re looking to buy residential property – particularly if you’re a first homebuyer – it’s hard to know what to do in this economy with the ongoing interest rate rises.…

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I've started my internship - can I buy my first home now?

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Starting your internship is an exciting time and opens a world of opportunities. One big decision that can be less of a dream and more of a reality is the prospect of buying your first home.…

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What's driving the South East Queensland property market?

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According to data from CoreLogic, the average house price in Brisbane in January 2020 was $547,860. A year later, it was $583,902 in 2021. This year, it has shot up to $782,967. …

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