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I GET ASKED THIS QUESTION FROM TIME TO TIME - WHAT DOES A MORTGAGE BROKER DO?
The simple answer is - we work on your behalf to find the right lending solutions to suit your needs now and into the future. Back in my day you would walk into a bank and you will be dressed to the nines to impress the Bank Manager and be scared stiff that he/she did not like you and Read More
Ten tips when buying an investment property
1. What do you want to achieve?
Understanding your objectives is key to finding the right investment property. The actual property itself is never the end goal when it comes to investment – it’s the financial element that you’re really concerned about.
First and foremost, decide what your end goal Read More
How to buy without a 20% deposit
When you consider that a small flat in Sydney could set you back half a million dollars at the moment, saving a 20% deposit to buy that flat – $100,000 – can seem an insurmountable task. That’s where insurance can help.
Lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) may be an added expense, but it offers buyers the opportunity to dive into the property Read More
There’s an old saying that you should never judge a book by its cover, and this is true for houses – after all, who would buy one having never seen more than the front door? Open inspections are opportunities to really flick through the pages, and here’s how to take full advantage.
Really use your senses
Sniff, peer, listen and feel as much as you can. Your nose might Read More
Are you prepared for a Mortgage?
I speak with a lot of people wanting to purchase a home asap. Unfortunately not all the people I speak to are in the position to apply for a mortgage quite yet which is why I decided to put together a guide to give you the best possible chance of getting a mortgage approved.
Below we will show you the minimum requirements and then discuss them furt Read More
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