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Whether you’re guilty of applying for too many loans or simply taking on more than you can handle, it’s all too easy to make some fundamental home loan mistakes. Getting a home loan can be easy. But it can also be easy to muck it up by making rookie mistakes. Here are some of the… Read more »
The home loan application process can be long and complicated, especially for first home buyers. Fortunately, there are ways to make it easier. With so many steps involved, people often don’t know where to start when applying for a mortgage. In order to help streamline the process, here are four things you should keep in… Read more »
The home loan war between financiers is really hotting up. In a bid to win over new customers, lenders are offering up to $5,000 cashback on home loans with rates under 2 per cent. New analysis by financial research group RateCity shows there are 25 lenders offering cashback deals. In addition to the cashback on… Read more »
Bamboozled by all the mortgage jargon in your home loan contract? Fear not. We’ve got you sorted with our A-Z of mortgage-speak. Is there anything worse than trying to get your finances sorted but stumbling over all the mortgage jargon that flows effortlessly off the lender’s tongue? Chattels, what now? And what on earth is… Read more »
As property prices rise, don’t forget to negotiate your interest rate on your home loan. For years I’ve been encouraging Aussies with a home loan to ring your bank and negotiate your interest rate. So many wait for the RBA to cut official interest rates to save on their home loan when the reality is… Read more »
When you buy a home it’s crucial to do whatever’s possible to protect your property. There are both physical and financial steps to take to ensure you’re safeguarding your investment. Here are five big ones to cover off to make sure everything is, well, as safe as houses. Get the best mortgage deal It goes… Read more »
Despite the Reserve Bank of Australia promising to keep official interest rates on hold until 2024, the rates we pay on some loans are already going up… and are expected to keep going up. In practice, we can already see that interest rates are rising. Australians have been enjoying home loan rates under two per… Read more »
You’ve been saving hard for a deposit for your first home and reckon you’re just about ready to buy. But are you? It pays to remember the loads of extra costs of buying a home. In this week’s show, Sally Tindall from RateCity talked us through the many additional costs to look out for. Spoiler… Read more »
Interest rates in Australia are still at an all-time low and a number of new digital lenders have entered the market. Which makes this the best time to look at your current financial situation and take action to pay off your mortgage faster. The quicker you pay your loan, the closer you’ll be to reaching… Read more »
Whether you’re buying a home or a car, taking out a business loan or applying for a credit card to help flatten the monthly cash flow, applying for and accessing credit is part of life – and often essential for businesses to grow. Being actively aware of your credit score, and knowing how you can improve… Read more »
