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The Costs Of Buying A House In Qld in 2025
If you're buying a house in Qld in 2025, understanding the full range of expenses involved is essential to avoid surprises down the track.
Colin Green
6 days ago4 min read


Home Financing For Nurses: The LMI Waiver For Nurses Explained
Some lenders now offer an LMI waiver for nurses, which can significantly reduce the upfront cost of buying a home.
Colin Green
Feb 244 min read


Buying Property With Super: What You Need To Know About Superannuation
While your super is supposed to be a tool for saving money for retirement, we explore whether buying property with super is feasible.
Colin Green
Nov 4, 20247 min read


What Is A Guarantor Home Loan?
Struggling to save the full deposit to buy your first home? A guarantor home loan is one solution you should consider.
Colin Green
Sep 23, 20244 min read


Home Loans: How Long Does Pre-Approval Take?
What is a pre-approved home loan and how long does pre-approval take? Here's what you need to know if you’re ready to find a new home.
Colin Green
Jul 8, 20245 min read

Loan To Value Ratio: How To Calculate LVR
What is Loan to Value Ratio, why is it important for home buyers to understand and how is LVR calculated?
Colin Green
Jun 17, 20245 min read


How Much Does HECS Affect Borrowing Power?
Does HECS debt affect borrowing power longer term including home loan applications and if so, by how much?
Colin Green
May 12, 20246 min read


Why a Mortgage Offset Account Could Be Your Secret Financial Weapon
A mortgage offset account is a savings or transaction account linked to your home loan & could help you reduce your mortgage interest.
Colin Green
Jan 15, 20245 min read


Help To Buy Scheme: Supporting You To Get on the Property Ladder
The Help To Buy Scheme is set to launch in 2024 and help thousands of home buyers get on to the property ladder.
Colin Green
Nov 27, 20235 min read


What Is A Cross Collateral Loan?
A cross-collateral loan, also known as a cross-collateralized loan, is a type of loan arrangement that involves using multiple assets.
Colin Green
Sep 4, 20234 min read


Uncovering the Benefits On Home Loans For Doctors
Home loans for doctors and other medical professionals come with a different range of requirements as well as some enhanced benefits.
Colin Green
Aug 7, 20233 min read


How To Avoid Paying LMI
There are a few ways to avoid LMI including government schemes and looking at the size of your deposit. Find out if you're eligible.
Colin Green
Jun 7, 20234 min read


Stamp Duty Concession in Qld Explained
If you're buying a new home you may be entitled to the stamp duty concession Qld government offers. Find out if you're eligible.
Colin Green
May 26, 20235 min read


5 Surprising Reasons Why Your Home Loan Application Might be Rejected
There are a few surprising reasons why home loans are rejected. If you're in the market for a mortgage here are 5 things to bear in mind.
Colin Green
Apr 13, 20233 min read


5 Top Tips If You Are Self Employed And Planning To Get A Home Loan
When you work for yourself it pays to be well prepared when applying for a mortgage. Here are 5 tips for self employed home loan applicants.
Colin Green
Apr 4, 20233 min read


Should I Refinance My Home Loan?
With property prices declining, many people are asking: should I refinance my home loan? So we thought answer the common questions.
Colin Green
Jan 17, 20234 min read


Home Loans For First Time Buyers: What Support Is Available?
Knowing what grants are available can help you get on the housing ladder. So what home loan support is available for first time buyers?
Colin Green
Oct 4, 20223 min read
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