The deposit alternative
Saving enough money for a deposit is often the biggest hurdle when it comes to home ownership. However, by taking out lender’s mortgage insurance (LMI), you may be able to get into your dream property sooner.
Saving enough money for a deposit is often the biggest hurdle when it comes to home ownership. However, by taking out lender’s mortgage insurance (LMI), you may be able to get into your dream property sooner.
The small step of switching from monthly to fortnightly repayments can put a big dent in your mortgage.
If your income stream were to dry up tomorrow, how would you manage your mortgage repayments? Moreover, how would you look after your family?
There are many advantages of buying property off the plan but it requires a cautious approach.
If you are aiming to generate some serious cash from your next reno project, then be sure to pick a property that will maximise your potential profit
There is a great divide between investors who favour property and those who favour shares.
Did you forget to pay last month’s electricity bill? Or do you have an overdue phone bill? Chances are if you answered yes, it’s costing you more than you think!
If you’re retired and own your own home a reverse mortgage could be the key to unlocking a more comfortable lifestyle.
With the Australian property market an increasingly hard nut to crack, success now requires a little bit of fresh thinking.
Backed up by the power of research, there is no reason why you can’t add an inner city pad to your investment property portfolio
Almost 20 per cent of working-age Australians are self-employed, which can bring flexibility and freedom but also challenges when it comes to obtaining home finance
The interest rate on your home loan directly influences your monthly repayments, so it’s helpful to understand just what shapes this rate