Knowledge is power

Considering whether to buy a new build or an established home? Explore the pros and cons of each, with insights from HIA research showing new home sales hit a three-year high in mid-2025.

More Australians are taking a fresh look at their home loans. What’s driving this refinancing surge – and could it be worth considering?

From 1 October 2025, the government’s First Home Guarantee scheme will expand, making it possible for more Australians to buy a home with a deposit as low as 5 per cent.

Here are seven practical tips to consider if you’re thinking about buying an investment property in another state or territory.

If you’re planning to buy your first home this spring, you’re not alone. It’s one of the busiest times in the property market, with more listings and more competition. That’s why it’s important to be well prepared. Beyond interest rates, there are other features that...

Inflation has been heading in the right direction and the Reserve Bank of Australia has cut the cash rate three times in 2025. So, is now a good time to refinance? The decision as to whether to refinance depends largely on your individual situation and goals. Here are...

If you’re new to buying property, you’ll want to understand your credit report and how it may impact your home loan application. Think of your credit report as your financial report card, showcasing how you manage your debts and financial obligations. Here’s why it’s...

Let’s look at what equity is, why use your equity to buy an investment property, and how to do so.

If you’re planning to build your own home, a construction loan could help finance your project. Unlike standard home loans, construction loans provide funds progressively in stages as your new home is built. Here are a few of the key points you should consider. A...