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How to Get the Most Out of Your Money: Interest Rate vs. Loan Amount
When you’re applying for a new home loan or refinancing your existing mortgage, it makes sense to look for the cheapest possible interest rate. But looking for the cheapest loan is not always the best strategy. You must be thinking I’m crazy for suggesting that...
There are Signs of Stabilisation in the Inner City Rental Markets
Over the past 12 months there has been a deterioration of rents in the inner city unit markets across both Sydney and Melbourne. Rent values have fallen -4.9% in Sydney and -8.2% in Melbourne since March 2020. This has mainly come from the inner city regions....
How to Start Saving Money on Your Mortgage Today
Everyone has been talking about mortgages for the last 12 months – ever since COVID-19 arrived, the topic of home loans has been constantly in the air. From mortgage holidays to interest rates falling to record lows, it’s been a huge year for the finance industry....
How to Style Your Home for Less Than $2,000
Home They say you should never judge a book by its cover, but the truth is, we are all influenced by the way homes are presented. Whether it’s the cover of a book, the clothes someone wears or how a home is decorated, presentation is important. In fact when it comes...
Could You Save Money by Swapping Rent for a Mortgage?
New research shows that in many suburbs across Australia, it may actually cost you less money to buy your home and pay a mortgage, rather than renting. The research, released by Aussie Home Loans in conjunction with CoreLogic, reveals that many Aussies would actually...
How to Find an Investment Property with ‘Homeowner’ Appeal
When you are looking for your first or next investment property, you are probably trying to approach each inspection through your potential tenant's eyes. Will people want to live here? Will they pay a premium rent for these particular features and amenities? Will...