Can they work or is there ‘an elephant in the room’? A lot of comment has been made around the Government’s changes to Residential Property Investment over the last few days, so I thought commentary...
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What kind of loans can I get with bad credit?
A few financial slip-ups in the past can have a surprisingly big impact on your credit rating. A bad credit rating indicates that you may be a risky borrower, which can make it difficult to get the...
LVR changes and what do they mean for you?
Background In 2013 the Reserve Bank introduced LVR restrictions to curb a potential overheating of the property market. As a rule, owner occupiers needed a 20% deposit and investors 40%, later...
Getting a home loan: What to do when the bank says “No”
It’s easy to feel discouraged when a bank rejects your home loan application, but it’s important that you do have other options when it comes to securing a mortgage. Non-bank lending can be an...
Credit searches – What to know before you apply for a Mortgage or Loan
All Lenders use a credit search as part of their assessment of a Mortgage or Loan Application and there are some things that are important to know. Some Lenders use a credit scoring system, some...
More Reasons To Be Cheerful
Upturn in House Prices… A couple of the major Banks are predicting house prices to increase by up to 7 per cent next year with the property market due to "spring back to life". This is a welcomed...
Can I get a home loan with bad credit?
Getting a mortgage can be challenging if you have bad credit or no credit history. Banks tend to perceive you as more of a risk and are generally less inclined to approve your home loan...
The truth about mortgages, interest rates, the housing market and everything else the media likes to sensationalise!
'House prices down' 'First home buyers finding it impossible' 'Investors exiting the market' Such headlines are gross exaggerations and often blatant misrepresentations of the truth. The...
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