Mortgages & Loans

Imagine This Imagine if you lost everything you knew, loved and took for granted. Your friends. Your mum’s trifle. The best coffee in town. A market fresh tomato. Live music on a Sunday afternoon. Shopping for shoes. Fresh seafood. The ocean… Well… This is what happened to me. How We Buried A Life & Dug Up A Dream Today I’m sharing…

If you love The Block TV show featuring in Australia, you’ll love this post! Read on to discover some quick tips on how to find a builder fast in your area. You can dream big here… All around our traditional home, townhouses are starting to appear. I even received a cute little letter in the…

In the world of finance and banking, smaller is becoming better. As the number of high-net-worth individuals ever increases, so does their need for customised financial solutions. Sure, you could open an account with a huge traditional bank, but they will probably sell you their other products even if you don’t need them. Your financial…

Whether you are borrowing money for a house, car, furniture, or just a holiday abroad, you want to make sure you get your application through. This means knowing how much you can realistically borrow and being able to back up your claim. Here are five tips for maximising your lending capacity and improving your chances…

Whether you are borrowing money for a house, car, furniture, or just a holiday abroad, you want to make sure you get your application through. This means knowing how much you can realistically borrow and being able to back up your claim. Here are five tips for maximising your lending capacity and improving your chances…

Staying sane during a home renovation is no easy task. I keep myself inspired and motivated by visiting display homes and home décor stores. I also attend open homes during walks around the block, and scroll the pages of websites like Homesales.com.au to see how other people are doing it. Then there are the magazine…

Buying your first home is a great moment in life. No more dealing with landlords, hiding your pet in the shed or wondering if you’re going to get your bond back. Taking the plunge can be daunting for the first-time buyer, so here are a few fast tips for making your dream home transition smooth.…

Purchasing a home and taking on a home loan is a big undertaking, so it’s important to have a detailed understanding of the process involved and the terminology that comes with it. For some people, entering into a home loan can be almost like learning another language, as many of the terms are completely foreign.…

Every quarter I do a big cull of our family’s expenses and we find large chunks of money in terms of weekly savings. There are many parts of the budget that every consumer should consider slashing and these are usually the top five on my list: Interest bearing loans Credit cards Groceries Utility Bills Insurances…

The number and types of mortgages out there are enough to send any would-be homebuyer around the bend. Personally, I’d rather sit by a pool sipping a Penina-colada than spend my precious time investigating the best mortgages and types and how to find ‘em. It’s a good thing I’ve got a nice bunch of experts…