Your way to buying your dream home feels more like a hurdle than a straight road. You might find yourself stuck, unable to make a move because you’re unsure how much you can borrow or not yet familiar with all the terms on housing mortgage. Or worse, you might miss…
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As we're on 2025, the Australian housing market continues to capture significant interest from homeowners, investors, and economic analysts. Despite various economic challenges, the market shows resilience and growth, especially near Queensland cities such as Rockhampton. This article will discuss the trends, predictions, and potential opportunities in the Australian housing…
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As a homeowner with a mortgage, changes to the cash rate by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) can have a direct impact on your pocket. The cash rate is a critical factor in determining the interest rate you pay on your loan. When the RBA decides to increase the…
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The dynamic subject of refinancing frequently comes to the fore. It is important to proceed cautiously when refinancing if you are looking to link your current loans or intend to get a better offer. When done wisely, refinancing can result in significant savings. But if you make common mistakes, it…
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The dynamics of the mortgage market have seen significant shifts. Various factors such as global economic changes, interest rate movements, and evolving job market landscapes have all played a role. For potential homeowners, understanding your employment type's influence on your mortgage prospects is crucial before filling out an application. This…
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When it comes to making a significant financial decision, few choices are as crucial as selecting between fixed and variable interest rates. These two options form the cornerstone of lending and borrowing, influencing everything from mortgages to personal loans. Understanding the advantages and disadvantages of each can empower you to…
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It’s the ultimate property conundrum – buy or rent? The answer is: it depends. Annoying, right? But don’t be discouraged. It’s not an impossible question to answer. It just means the key factors you need to consider – prices, rent, interest rates – are constantly shifting. It’s worth diving into…
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2023 will ring in changes to stamp duty and home-buyer schemes around the country. Here’s a quick fly-over of shifts at national and State level set to kick in this year. NATIONAL Help to Buy The Albanese Government’s flagship housing policy Help to Buy is expected to launch in July this…
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Don't let them do a dash with your cash. As if Aussie home buyers didn't have enough to contend with, now the soaring price of real estate has drawn the attention of international cyber criminals who have stolen deposit and sales payments totalling millions. Hackers are targeting loose security around…
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Who knew selling eggs at the garden gate could void your home insurance? Apparently not many people, including the Victorian homeowners who have found themselves at the centre of an insurance nightmare that should prompt everyone with a side hustle to check their coverage. It seems having an Australian Business…
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