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March 2017

A Quick History of How Mortgage Brokering Started

2019-07-04T20:44:24+10:00

Mortgage brokering has indeed come a long way in Australia. We can trace it back to the late 1800's when the Federal Bank of Australia was established. Just five years down the line after its establishment, Australia legislated the Real Property Act in 1886. This legislation covered key aspects of land and property ownership in [...]

20 Lifehacks For Around Your Home

2017-05-10T00:17:18+10:00

If you own a home, sometimes it may be daunting to maintain it. Be it cleaning, cooking, or other regular activities around the home, some effort is required. In this article, we will consider some simple lifehacks and tricks that you can employ in your home to make things flow easily. They are easy to [...]

How You Can Increase the Value of Your Home

2017-05-10T00:09:34+10:00

Many home owners across Australia have always been plagued with the task of increasing the value of their homes. This is true especially with people who have owned homes for very long periods. So, how can you increase the value of your home in order for it to reach modern standards? Give Your Kitchen a [...]

How Australian Mortgage Rates Compare Globally

2019-07-04T20:44:26+10:00

Have you ever wondered how Australian Mortgage rates compare with other countries? If you want to buy a home, is it cheaper in Australia? Well, if these questions are ringing in your mind, after reading this article you’ll have a clear picture of how the Australian mortgage rates stack up to other countries, specifically Western [...]

December 2016

The Last 10 Years Of Property Value In Canberra?

2019-07-04T20:44:28+10:00

Introduction Australians have had a long history of being home owners. Property has been considered a lucrative and popular venture for many. The evidence of this is through the many ventures that revolve around property.  The Situation of the Property Market in Canberra – Past and Present Highlights As of July 2016, Canberra has experienced [...]

November 2016

10 Tips to Get You from Renting to Buying a Property

2019-07-04T20:44:32+10:00

You’ve been renting an apartment or home for a good while now but you’re thinking of crossing over to the other side of ownership. This does not have to be a painful process for you. It should be an experience because, after all, there’s that pride and convenience that comes with having something of your [...]

Advise For Buying Your First Car

2019-07-04T20:44:34+10:00

Well then, you have been anticipating this moment for years now and it’s finally come. The day you get to buy your first car. Whether you may be spoilt for choice or just have enough to get something with four wheels that’s not a bike, choosing your first car can be an overwhelming affair. We [...]

October 2016

Bought Your First Property? What Next

2019-07-04T20:44:36+10:00

After purchasing your first property, there comes the inevitable question of the next best move you can make in terms of mortgage dealings. It might seem like securing the house is the only main event, but a few steps down this road; we will look at some of the best follow up essentials to do [...]

25 Tips to Save Your Money

2017-05-10T00:11:14+10:00

Saving money is not a new thing really but it seems to elude many people. Some think the only way you can save is if you have a lot of it, but really, saving is not about the amount of money you get, it is about the discipline of how you spend that money. Here [...]

Advantages Vs Disadvantages of using an independent mortgage

2019-07-04T20:44:38+10:00

When you're writing those seemingly gigantic mortgage checks to your bank or your private lenders each month, probably the last word that comes to mind is advantage. Private mortgage is something you don’t borrow from a bank. Instead, you borrow from lenders or friends. Whether it’s your only option, or one of many options, it's [...]