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Our expert finance brokers share with you everything you need to know about finance and lending.
Outgrowing Your Home? Your Next Family Home Might Be Closer Than You Think
There's usually a moment when a home that once felt perfect starts to feel a little too full. It might be the toys taking over the lounge room, the pram…
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Why Speaking to a Mortgage Broker Before Mediation Can Help
When you are going through a separation, it is easy to think finance comes later — after mediation, after legal advice, or once the property settlement is closer to being…
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Can I Keep My House After Separation in Adelaide?
Separation can turn everything upside down, including your finances. One of the biggest questions people ask during this time is whether they can keep the family home. Sometimes, yes. But…
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Your Mortgage Questions, Answered Honestly
Life isn't always simple. For people at a turning point in life, you need a specialist mortgage broker. Maybe you're starting over after a separation. Maybe you've gone out on…
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Using Equity to Purchase Property
Leveraging the equity in your existing property can be a smart strategy to grow your investment portfolio, but it’s essential to understand your options and avoid unnecessary costs. Here’s how…
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Everything You Need to Know About Business Loans
Whether you’re looking to expand, purchase new equipment, or manage cash flow, a business loan can provide the capital your business needs to grow. Business owners often ask us questions…
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Construction Loans For Investment Properties
If you're considering building an investment property, understanding how construction loans work and the tax benefits available can make a substantial difference to your finances. In Australia, construction loans offer…
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Low Doc Loans: A Game-Changer for Self-Employed Borrowers
Low doc loans are tailored for the self-employed, small business owners, and freelancers who need access to finance but may not have the traditional paperwork that banks require. For many…
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Winning Strategies for Home Buyers in a Competitive Market
In Australia’s current real estate market, characterised by rising property prices and limited inventory, buyers are facing intense competition. With the real estate market expected to generate approximately AU$1.8 trillion…
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Property Investing in SA
Property Investment 101 in South Australia Investing in property is a proven way to build wealth, and South Australia offers unique opportunities for investors. Whether you're a first-time investor or…
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What is Impacting the RBA’s Cash Rate Decision?
As of August 2024, the RBA decided to keep the cash rate unchanged at 4.35%. This decision reflects the current economic conditions, including stable inflation and employment levels. The RBA…
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Should You Pay Off HECS Debt Before Buying a Home?
When you apply for a home loan, lenders are primarily concerned with your ability to repay it. While they do consider HECS debt, it's not the most critical factor. Many…
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Preparing for the End of Your Fixed-Rate Term with MV Finance
In 2024, the mortgage broking landscape in Australia is significantly impacted by rising inflation and interest rates. According to Forbes, Australia's inflation rate reached 5.4% in the year to March…
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Stamp Duty Abolished for First Home Buyers Building New Homes in South Australia
Exciting news for first home buyers in South Australia! The State Government has officially abolished stamp duty for all first home buyers who build new homes. This landmark decision, announced…
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Why Loan Applications Get Denied
There are a variety of reasons why individual home loans are denied, so it helps to understand them when speaking to your broker about your application. The Most Common Reasons…
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