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Buying Your First Home in Australia

2 January 2025

Purchasing your first home in Australia is exciting but can be complex. Here’s a streamlined guide to understanding deposits, Loan-to-Value Ratio (LVR), and hidden costs. Deposits A standard deposit is typically 20% of the property’s purchase price. However, deposits can be as low as 5-10%, though this may incur Lenders

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Is Your Bank Taking Your Loyalty for Granted?

25 December 2024

As 2025 approaches, it’s time to reassess your relationship with your bank. Many loyal customers are finding that traditional banks often prioritise new clients over long-standing ones, offering better rates and perks to attract fresh business while neglecting their existing customers. Hidden Costs of Loyalty Loyalty to your bank might

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Have you refinanced recently? It could be time this summer break

19 December 2024

If you haven’t looked into refinancing since the start of higher interest rates, it might be time to ask yourself ‘why not?’ New research shows it could be time to try again – especially if you want to start 2025 off on the right foot. A new 

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Creating a Homebuying Plan for 2025

18 December 2024

The holiday season is a perfect time to reflect on your goals and make plans for the future. If buying a home is on your agenda for 2024, now is the time to start preparing. Creating a homebuying plan can help you stay organised, focused, and ready to take on

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