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Saving for a 20% house deposit is like house training a wilful Labrador. It requires plenty of patience and persistence. Not your thing?...

It’s the great Australian dream for many: giving the 9-to-5 grind the flick and running your own show. But when it comes to taking out a...

Negative gearing is in the headlines again. But what is it all about, and could it affect you? We explain how negative gearing works, why...

Planning to buy your first home? It takes (on average) about five to six years to save a deposit at present. But who’s got the patience...

Thinking of holding off buying until interest rates fall? Wait until you see what could happen to home prices. Here’s why it could make...

Remember the first time you stepped into a gym? It’s unlikely you swaggered your way over to the free weights rack and started busting...

When will interest rates fall? It’s the question everyone is asking right now, and while speculation swirls about future rate cuts, the...

When it comes to home loan features we’re spoiled for choice. Even basic loans can come with a fisherman’s basket full of options. But...

We’ve all heard the rule of thumb about property being a long-term investment. Well, get this: many home owners have seen the value of...

The sun is out – and so are the buyers! Spring is traditionally a peak period for property, and there’s a good reason why spring 2024 is...

Want to grow your investment portfolio but have most of your wealth tied up in your family home? You may be able to leverage recent gains...

Your job can provide more than an income. When it comes to being approved for a home loan, certain roles can enjoy favourable treatment...

A cost of living crunch is driving a new trend among renters – and it’s changing the wish lists of some property investors. We reveal...

Scared to apply for a home loan? You’re not alone. Fear of rejection has stopped one in five Aussies from applying for finance over the...

As property prices hit record highs across a number of cities, it’s no surprise that new home loan balances are also nudging towards...

The new financial year has kicked off with a bang for first home buyers! A whopping 45,000 more places have opened up for them under the...

At Provident Lending and Business Solutions, we specialize in turning challenging financial situations into successful home-buying...

Property prices are expected to keep climbing higher through to mid-2025 – though not everywhere, according to a new report. We reveal...

Put the party pies on ice and postpone those rate-cut celebrations for a while yet. The much-touted rate cuts we’ve been waiting for may...

Fresh air, no bumper-to-bumper traffic and more affordable home prices. There’s plenty of appeal in regional living, including a chance...