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The Reason Your Application Could Be Declined That You Didn’t Know About
Reason Your Application Could Be Declined: By now, most people are aware that your application can be declined for a number of reasons, including excessive
8 Tips To Slash Your Mortgage
With the end of the year quickly approaching, now is the best time to reflect on the year gone and look at what’s to come
Ever dreamed of starting your own business?
Ever been tempted to tell the boss you’re leaving to start your own business? You’re not alone. In fact, more than nine million Aussies dream
Property ranked as ‘best investment option right now’ by experts: survey
Best investment option: You’ve heard the saying ‘safe as houses’, right? Well, it seems that old adage may ring true even in the current pandemic,
Applications now open for $25,000 HomeBuilder grant in all states
It’s been two months since HomeBuilder was first announced, and I’m sure many of us spent a bit of that time dreaming about an extra
Where you’re most likely to score a $50,000 discount on property right now
Home sellers across the country are lowering their price expectations in droves, new data reveals. But which two capital cities have seen the highest percentage
More than a quarter of SME businesses knocked back for finance
As if small and medium-sized businesses weren’t already facing an uphill battle this year; now it turns out that more than a quarter were knocked
How to enter the property market with a $15,000 to $30,000 deposit
First home buyers are now breaking into the property market more than four years faster than they typically would thanks to a little-known government scheme.
R U OK? We’re here for you, and here’s how you can support others
2020 hasn’t been an easy year for many Aussie households and businesses, which makes today an important one to check in on one another. COVID-19
Lenders begin contacting borrowers who have deferred loans
If you’ve deferred your home or business loan then it’s likely your bank will reach out to you in the coming weeks. Here’s what to
Is now a good time to buy property? Two-thirds of investors say Yes
The majority of property investors are remaining upbeat despite COVID-19, with 67% believing now is a good time to invest in residential property, according to
House prices tipped to surge 15%, RBA hints at cash rate cut
Strap yourself in: Australian house prices are tipped to experience a mild COVID-19 dip before surging 15% over the following two years, according to some
Responsible lending laws to be axed: what that means for you
You might have recently heard that ‘responsible lending laws’ are set to be scrapped early next year. Rest assured though that you’ll still be able
The First Home Loan Deposit Scheme is back; bigger and better!
The First Home Loan Deposit Scheme is back; bigger, better and more buyer-friendly than before. If you’re a first home buyer who missed out on
Housing market confidence ‘booms’, cash rate cut expected
Consumer sentiment is surging, confidence in the housing market is booming, and the number of experts tipping a Melbourne Cup Day cash rate cut is
Housing affordability best it’s been in a decade: report
Great news for homeowners and prospective buyers: housing affordability is at its best level in a decade and should continue to improve throughout 2021. Housing
RBA trims cash rate to new record low 0.10%
If you didn’t back a winner on Melbourne Cup Day then fret not: the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has delivered mortgage holders a win
Switch lenders if rate cut is not passed on: RBA
Mortgage holders and business operators are being encouraged by the RBA to switch lenders if their bank doesn’t pass on the latest cash rate cut.
The $150,000 instant asset write-off, explained
Keen to buy a vehicle or another asset for your business and immediately write off the cost? Here’s what you need to know. While the
Freedom to move: stamp duty reforms gain momentum
Stamp duty: two of the most dreaded words in the world of property and finance. Fortunately, NSW and Victoria have unveiled some big changes to
