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With interest rates on the move, many people are shopping around for home loans. In January, the value of external refinancing for total housing fell 2.1 per cent, but remained close to record highs at $18.6 billion. Here are mistakes to avoid when considering...

A lot has changed in the past year, especially when it comes to the economy. Interest rates and the cost of living are up, with more rate hikes forecast for 2023 as inflation remains stubbornly high. How long has it been since you looked at the terms of your mortgage?...

We are committed to helping you maximise the sale of your property too. We want to introduce you to a free service from Vendor's Advocate, Neville Katz that will benefit anyone selling a property. Craig sat down with Nevile recently, who explained the benefits of...

More than 20% of loans will have their fixed rate end and see their interest rate more than double in some instances in 2023. If you’re facing the fixed rate cliff, it’s time to start preparing. And while we’d all like to believe that our current lender has our best...

A small property can make a great investment – if you choose the right one. If rising interest rates are impacting your borrowing power, then an apartment or unit could potentially be the most viable investment option. Here’s what to consider to ensure you choose the...

If you’re looking to create some better financial habits in 2023, here are some techniques to help you can get in control of your money. Create a budget you can stick to Extreme changes to your spending habits may appear to deliver immediate results, but they can be...

Well, Christmas and the silly season is over for another year. To help you get your Christmas debts under control, you might want to consider consolidating your debts. Here are the top benefits of consolidating your debt.   1. It makes your debts easier to manage...