It's not as easy as it once was to apply for an interest-only loan. Over the last couple of months lending for this type of…
Tim HobartDecember 14, 2018
Consumer anxiety has risen “sharply” in the second quarter of 2018 with the National Australia Bank’s latest consumer behaviour survey finding that anxiety had increased across…
Tim HobartOctober 14, 2018
Purchasing a new car is one of life’s greatest joys. That first drive from the dealership home, the first time your friends see you driving,…
Tim HobartSeptember 13, 2018
Several non-bank lenders have announced pricing changes to come into effect over the coming month. Putting the blame squarely on the increased cost of funding,…
Tim HobartJuly 16, 2018
Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) is generally required if you are borrowing 80% or more of the purchase price of a property. LMI can be a…
Tim HobartJune 13, 2018
Australia’s Eastern seaboard has seen consistent price rises and market uplift for several years now. Australia has a long history of DIY renovations and extensions…
Tim HobartApril 12, 2018
A recent change to credit reporting in Australia has been the switch from negative to positive credit reporting – but what does that actually mean?…
Tim HobartMarch 19, 2018
A formal pre-approval remains an essential step in purchasing a property. Its significance is in the comfort it provides you and your agent that a…
Tim HobartFebruary 12, 2018
Fixed rate or Variable rate, it’s the one decision that causes more investor stress than any other. Just when you’ve spent months analysing the current…
Tim HobartDecember 4, 2017
