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What Is A Home Loan Pre-approval?
A pre-approval for your mortgage can be extremely useful to have in place before taking the next step in making a home purchase or refinancing a property. Among other things, it can offer you peace of mind, especially if you are taking part in an auction where there is no ‘cooling off’ period. What is […]
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TOP 4 WAYS TO SAVE FOR A FIRST HOME DEPOSIT FAST!
Saving for a home deposit doesn’t need to be a long drawn out process that takes forever to achieve. There are smart steps you can take now to ensure you get on the property ladder sooner rather than later. Everyone needs to start somewhere so it’s important to plan ahead. Take the right steps now […]
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Are interest rates on the rise?
Whilst it’s difficult to predict, future rate increases have been talked about a lot in the news lately and could put pressure on your household budget and lifestyle. Can you prepare for a potential rate rise? This will depend on your current loan structure what potential options are available to you. Consider making extra repayments […]
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5 Tips To Pay Your Home Loan Off Sooner
Your home loan is probably the biggest financial commitment you’ll make in your lifetime. Small changes now can mean big differences later to how much of your home loan you end up repaying – and how long it takes. 1. Skip the honeymoon Introductory or honeymoon rates are offered by many lenders when you first […]
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Dare to Compare – Refinancing Myths Dispelled
When was the last time you reviewed your current home loan rate and compared it to what is currently available on the market? Traditionally, many borrowers would take the set and forget approach with their home loan, but people are now shopping around to ensure their loan still has a competitive interest rate which saves […]
