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Buying and Selling Property

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Home Loan Pre-approval

With home loan pre-approval your finances are ready when the perfect home comes along.

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Why should I refinance my home loan?

Explore why refinancing your home loan may be right for you.

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When should I refinance my home loan?

Discover when and when not to make the switch.

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The pros and cons of Family Guarantee Loans

For many young Australians, home ownership may be harder to attain compared to previous generations. Here's how family may help them get into their first home sooner.

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The beginner's guide to property investment

Location, type of dwelling and whether to build or buy: starter tips for buying an investment property.

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Selling your house the easy way

A key feature about property compared with many other types of investment is that you can actually touch it. It's bricks and mortar, not just numbers on a screen. It can also be a less volatile form of investment.

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Preparing for a meeting with a lender

Simple steps to prepare for a meeting with a home loan lender

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Refinancing your home loan: what do you need to know?

Refinancing can help you gain access to a loan that offers unlimited repayments, a redraw facility or simply to get a better interest rate.

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Preparing to buy your first home?

From deposit requirements to LVR and stamp duty: everything you need to know when taking the first steps to buying a property.

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Is your home loan working as hard as you are?

As the single biggest household expense, the cost of mortgages puts pressure on every other item of household spending. Now more than ever, it is critical to ensure you are getting the best deal on your home loan.

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Is an investment property right for you?

Thinking of buying an investment property? Here are some considerations.

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How to refinance your home loan

Looking to switch your home loan? Here's how.

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How to buy your first home

From researching the best loan for you through to the legal process and how settlement works, here are the essentials to buying your first home.

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How to escape mortgage stress

Steps to minimise the risk of mortgage stress if interest rates change.

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Housing affordability tips

Six handy tips to help buy a home sooner

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Home Loans: Fixed, variable or split?

A snapshot of interest on different home loans.

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Funding an investment property

Whether you own your own home or are a first home buyer, investing in property can be a great way into the market.

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Buying a home: the legal process

Your get-started guide, including finances, getting a solicitor and inspections, with expertise from Peter Franke, of Stacks Heard McEwan Lawyers.

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Buying an investment property checklist

Easy step-by-step checklist to buying your investment property

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Buying a home at auction

Easy step-by-step guide for the first time auction buyer

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5 signs an agent is 'the one' to sell your home

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