More people are able to get a mortgage

More people are able to get a mortgage

Australian banking regulator (APRA) announced plans this week to relax the assessment rate for home loans, effectively meaning home buyers could access and/or borrow more money. Industry figures described it as the most significant development for the property market...
Lending – the 3 changes you need to know

Lending – the 3 changes you need to know

The 3 changes you need to know – which will affect your ability to get a mortgage and even a credit card. Australia is looking at a once in a generation chance to reshape how the lending assessment works. The three biggest drivers of this will be the changes to: How...
You have found your dream home… But now what?

You have found your dream home… But now what?

You have found your dream home. Now it’s time to get a mortgage. What are the main questions to ask my mortgage broker? Over half of first-time buyers admit that they were never clear on the various lending options available to them. Nor what kind of information he or...