Separating? Understand Your Home Loan Options After Separation

Separating? Understand Your Home Loan Options After Separation

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are making headlines, having reportedly called time on their 19-year marriage. If you’re also facing a relationship break-up, it’s important to know where you stand on practical issues, such as how to hold onto the family home, if that’s...
How your home can help your kids get a great education

How your home can help your kids get a great education

Location, location, location. Or should we say: education, education, education. New research shows homes in the catchment areas of sought-after public schools can command six-figure price premiums. Here’s why. Your home can be much more than a roof over your head....
Newly built homes notch up strongest sales in 3 years

Newly built homes notch up strongest sales in 3 years

There’s a lot to love about buying a brand new home, and sales of recently constructed homes have increased 19% over the last quarter. We look at the pros and cons of buying a new home – and the financial incentives available to new home buyers. Fresh paint, spotless...
Small deposit? 50,000 Home Guarantee Scheme spots just opened up

Small deposit? 50,000 Home Guarantee Scheme spots just opened up

Growing a 20% deposit isn’t just challenging. It can be a (very) long slog. Fortunately, 50,000 new places in the popular 5% deposit Home Guarantee Scheme just opened up on July 1. Here’s how to secure your spot. Struggling to reach that seemingly mythical 20%...