5 ways to boost your borrowing power
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...
Renovation Ramblings | Benefits of Buying & Renting
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,...
5 smart tips for the first-time home buyer
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...
Understanding the Terminology around Home Loans
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...
Fabulous refinancing! Switch your car loan & save…
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...
Which mortgage is right for you?
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...
How to get free money with a first home buyers grant
Hubby and I were late starters when it came to property. We purchased our first property using a first home buyers grant in our mid-30’s, which were two very rundown cottages in country Victoria,...
How to choose the right commercial property
Selecting the right property for your business is essential to your success, as the space represents your business and provides a space within which your business will grow. However, this involves a lot of...
5 best budgeting tips for buying a new home
The weeks leading up to purchasing a home can drive any good-intentioned human straight to the pantry. I have clear memories of too many coffees and donuts during the week leading up to signing...
5 golden rules for buying property in Brisbane
There are more than just a few things to consider when buying property to ensure that the property will represent a solid investment now and into the future. Real estate agencies like Templeton Property can...
