Home loan news and advice

All the latest home loan news and top tips to help you manage your home loan.

Why are fixed rates going up right now

Why are fixed rates going up right now?

Throughout the pandemic period, Aussie borrowers have had access to some of the lowest fixed rates on record. But in the past few months lenders have been quietly removing those offers from the market.

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Meet the online lenders saving Aussies millions in 2022

Meet the online lenders saving Aussies millions in 2022

These days, Aussies have more choice than ever before when it comes to borrowing money, and as everyone searches for faster, easier ways to control their finances, digital lenders are emerging as real challengers to the big banks.

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What are the costs involved in selling a home

What are the costs involved in selling a home?

Putting your property on the market can be an exciting time. But while you might be looking forward to the title changing hands and that lump sum arriving in your bank account, it can be easy to forget all the other steps involved, not to mention the costs. Some costs are unavoidable, such as real estate agent fees, conveyancer fees, and the cost of marketing your property to potential buyers. But there are plenty of voluntary costs sellers take on in the hope they’ll be able to bump up the sales price. Generally, you can expect to pay the following:

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