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The changing face of mortgages

6 min read

It’s an exciting time in the mortgage industry with a renewed optimism in the market following some significant wins both politically and economically.The driving force behind the recent upturn has been the Australian Prudential Regulation Aut...…

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Busting 5 loan structure myths

4 min read

Lowest interest rate wins. Whether you’re financing a car, equipment, a practice set up or purchase – or even buying a home or investment property – there is so much more to consider than rate.…

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The value of a pre-approval when house hunting

5 min read

If you’re house hunting, chances are you’ve got every new property listing alert set up to reach your inbox the second it’s listed.…

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Money, Kids and Houses – in no particular order

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When Nick Tagg and his wife found out they were expecting their first baby earlier this year, upon sharing the news with other parents, Nick found most commented: “I can’t give you any advice… you just have to experience it for yourselves.”…

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Top 10 ways to capitalise on property ownership

14 min read

When discussing the best strategies for making savvy investments, it doesn’t take long for the conversation to gravitate toward property ownership.…

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The art of lending

3 min read

When it comes to your home loan, the days of set and forget are over. What once may have been a good deal doesn’t necessarily suggest that it has remained that way. In an ever-changing market, it’s valuable to take the time to actively review your home loan.…

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When home ownership is about lifestyle, as well as finance

4 min read

In the 2016 census, 30.9% of Australians were reported as renting their homes – a 1.3% rise from the census five years prior.…

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Where to live as a Medical Professional

5 min read

We’ve all heard the moniker “location, location, location”. But for Medical professionals, choosing an area close to work is pretty important. With your merciless hours and long shifts,  living a short commute away from your place of work can ...…

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Tough decisions – avo toast or a new home? A 3 part series of ideas to help you have your toast… and eat it (Part Three) Image
Tough decisions – avo toast or a new home? A 3 part series of ideas to help you have your toast and eat it (Part Three)

5 min read

In the previous parts, we discussed what lenders are looking for when they weigh up loan approvals and what funding you need to get your foot in the proverbial door.…

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Tough decisions – avo toast or a new home? A 3 part series of ideas to help you have your toast… and eat it (Part Two) Image
Tough decisions – avo toast or a new home? A 3 part series of ideas to help you have your toast and eat it (Part Two)

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In the first part of this series, we talked about how lenders structure their appetite for loans and some of the most common roadblocks to entry for first-time buyers.…

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