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How well do you know your finance jargon? Take our quiz!
The finance industry has a bunch of acronyms and abbreviations that can make the home buying process a little confusing. But they’re not...

Trent Carter
Dec 3, 20203 min read


Freedom to move: stamp duty reforms gain momentum
Stamp duty: two of the most dreaded words in the world of property and finance. Fortunately, NSW and Victoria have unveiled some big...

Trent Carter
Nov 26, 20203 min read


Want to know how much your neighbours paid for their first homes?
First home buyers wanting to crack into the property market can now use an interactive map to see how much their neighbours spent on...

Trent Carter
Nov 19, 20202 min read


Australia is building the biggest houses in the world once again
We dream big in Australia. So it’s little surprise that when the Great Australian Dream becomes a reality it means bigger houses than...

Trent Carter
Nov 16, 20203 min read


Switch lenders if rate cut is not passed on: RBA
Mortgage holders and business operators are being encouraged by the RBA to switch lenders if their bank doesn’t pass on the latest cash...

Trent Carter
Nov 9, 20202 min read


RBA trims cash rate to new record low 0.10%
If you didn’t back a winner on Melbourne Cup Day then fret not: the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has delivered mortgage holders a win...

Trent Carter
Nov 3, 20202 min read


Housing affordability best it’s been in a decade: report
Great news for homeowners and prospective buyers: housing affordability is at its best level in a decade and should continue to improve...

Trent Carter
Oct 30, 20203 min read


Housing market confidence ‘booms’, cash rate cut expected
Consumer sentiment is surging, confidence in the housing market is booming, and the number of experts tipping a Melbourne Cup Day cash...

Trent Carter
Oct 22, 20203 min read


HomeBuilder sparks surge in home loans, new builds and renos
Thousands of families across the country who had been thinking about a new build, or tackling an overdue renovation project, have rolled...

Trent Carter
Oct 19, 20202 min read


TOP TIPS for buying your new car
When buying/selling your car, we want to make sure you are well informed and achieving the best deal available to you now and in the...

Trent Carter
Oct 14, 20204 min read


The First Home Loan Deposit Scheme is back; bigger and better!
The First Home Loan Deposit Scheme is back; bigger, better and more buyer-friendly than before. If you’re a first home buyer who missed...

Trent Carter
Oct 12, 20203 min read


Responsible lending laws to be axed: what that means for you
You might have recently heard that ‘responsible lending laws’ are set to be scrapped early next year. Rest assured though that you’ll...

Trent Carter
Oct 1, 20203 min read


House prices tipped to surge 15%, RBA hints at cash rate cut
Strap yourself in: Australian house prices are tipped to experience a mild COVID-19 dip before surging 15% over the following two years,...

Trent Carter
Sep 24, 20202 min read


Is now a good time to buy property? Two-thirds of investors say ‘yes’
The majority of property investors are remaining upbeat despite COVID-19, with 67% believing now is a good time to invest in residential...

Trent Carter
Sep 18, 20203 min read


Lenders begin contacting borrowers who have deferred loans
If you’ve deferred your home or business loan then it’s likely your bank will reach out to you in the coming weeks. Here’s what to expect...

Trent Carter
Sep 14, 20202 min read


How to enter the property market with a $15,000 to $30,000 deposit
First home buyers are now breaking into the property market more than four years faster than they typically would thanks to a...

Trent Carter
Sep 3, 20203 min read


More than a quarter of SME businesses knocked back for finance
As if small and medium-sized businesses weren’t already facing an uphill battle this year; now it turns out that more than a quarter were...

Trent Carter
Sep 1, 20202 min read


There’s a good chance you have a lazy $6k lying around your home
There’s a good chance you have a lazy $6k lying around your home Whether you’re looking for extra cash to purchase a property, or could...

Trent Carter
Aug 27, 20202 min read


The percentage of Perth sellers offering $24,000 discounts has doubled
Home sellers across the country are lowering their price expectations in droves, new data reveals. But which two capital cities have seen...

Trent Carter
Aug 20, 20203 min read


Applications now open for $25,000 HomeBuilder grant in all states
It’s been two months since HomeBuilder was first announced, and I’m sure many of us spent a bit of that time dreaming about an extra...

Trent Carter
Aug 13, 20202 min read
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