Traps to Avoid When Taking Out a Home Loan
Taking out a home loan can be tricky, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the process. Not knowing enough about the whole process and what’s available to you could cost you dearly, especially if you’re trapped in a loan that you can no longer afford, or an inflexible one that limits what you can do with […]
3 Ways Mortgage Brokers Add Value
Purchasing a property can be quite scary when you’re starting out. There are a lot of things that you don’t understand and even more things that you have to consider. Do you opt for a fixed or variable interest rate? What documentation do you need to provide to meet the lending requirements? How much deposit […]
4 Tips for First Time Property Investors
Investing in property is a great way to grow your wealth. As a long term investment, it can also be ideal if you want to prepare for your retirement so that you can maintain your lifestyle even if you’re no longer working. It has become even more attractive over the past several years as interest […]
Everything You Need to Know About the WA First Home Buyer Grant
The First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) was a scheme introduced in 2000 designed to make it easier for first home buyers to purchase their first property. Currently in Western Australia, first time buyers building a new home are eligible to apply for a grant of up to $10,000, while those who opt to buy an […]
5% Deposit Available for First Home Buyers
It can be a difficult task getting a foot into the property market with the average house price these days, however due to the current competitive market, first home buyers can benefit from even more choice as lenders find new ways to entice first home buyers into the market. Two new lenders have entered the […]