When is the best time to renovate?1There are no hard and fast rules for when is a good time to renovate. Clearly, you need to have the funds to do so. And …
4 differences between a mortgage broker and a bank lender
It’s easy to walk into the local bank and talk to a lender or apply online for a home loan but it may not always be the right option.ChoiceWhen …
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Protecting your credit rating
Your credit rating may not seem like a huge priority right now; however, it’s important not to let it slide by neglecting your financial commitments. Taking a …
Why your mortgage broker is calling you?
Wondering why your mortgage broker is contacting you six months after you’ve settled on your property? The simple answer is that a mortgage broker is with you …
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Save your legs and call a loan expert
How do you match a loan and lender to your needs? Rather than running around finding out the details of each and every lender and loan, draw on the expertise of …
Should you refinance for a better deal?
Refinancing a loan can take advantage of lower interest rates to bring down the overall cost of servicing a loan. But it’s not always the right, or the only, …
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Six ways to fund a renovation
Any renovation project, large or small, can be all-consuming in terms of your energy and money. Here are six loan types that can help you with the …
Three things you need to ask your partner before you apply for a home loan together
Before you apply for a home loan with your partner, there are a few discussions that you need to have that go a little beyond what you may know …
Positive outcomes from COVID-19
When COVID-19 is a distant memory, will we simply return to ‘business as usual’? More to the point, is that what we want?We have seen some momentous …
Pros and cons of a line of credit
A line of credit can be a very appealing idea, with immediate access to the limit of a mortgage and no extra approvals necessary. Used wisely, it can make …
