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 […]
Can Mortgage Brokers Get Better Deals? If So, How?
Taking out a home loan can be a difficult task and become very confusing with so much on offer. You have to compare different products offered by various lenders, and then you have to apply for the loan, which also means you’ll have to prepare the necessary documents for the application, and the list goes on […]
What are My Options as a First Home Buyer? How Much Deposit Do I Need to Save?
First home buyers in Perth have it tough when shopping for their first property with most looking for a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in a good location. There are a few different options for first home buyers looking to get into the market, which we discuss below. The 20% Deposit Rule In general, lenders […]
Changes to the First Home Owner Grant
The first home owner grant of up to $3,000 for the purchase of an established home in Western Australia has been removed as of 03 October 2015. Those who purchase a first home on or after this date will no longer receive the grant. The change was announced in the 2015-16 State Budget. However, if […]