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Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
With so much focus on the banning of exit fees, some interesting news for borrowers was almost overlooked from the recently delivered Queensland State Budget. (more…)
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Monday, March 14th, 2011
Many real estate industry experts agree that March is one of the most popular months of the year when it comes to trying to buy or sell a property. (more…)
Posted in Buying to Invest, First Time Buyers, Home Loan Tips, Moving House | March 14th, 2011 No Comments » Tags: Move House, Property, Upgrade
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
You’re about to borrow a significant sum of money for a property – probably the most you’ll ever borrow from anyone.
So stop now and ask yourself, have you taken the time to do some homework and find out more about who’s actually going to lend you that money? Because if you haven’t yet considered this, there’s no better time than now to find out why its so important. (more…)
Posted in Buying to Invest, First Time Buyers, Home Loan Tips, Refinancing | October 5th, 2010 No Comments » Tags: affordability, Budget, First Home Buyers, First Home Savers Account, Home Loan, Home Loans, Invest, Lender, Mortgage, non-bank lenders, Property, Refinance, Upgrade, Variable loan, variable rate
Monday, July 26th, 2010
Cold and drizzly weather, two doonas on the bed and regular lashings of comfort food to warm the soul…..
It may sound odd while we’re in the midst of an unseasonably cold winter, but now’s the perfect time to start think about getting your property ready for a Spring Sale – if that’s in your game plan.
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Friday, June 4th, 2010
The property market has remained strong for the past 12 months, but now amid concerns of rising interest rates and threats of a global economic slowdown – property buyers are holding back.
While auctions account for less than a quarter of all dwelling transactions nationally, Cameron Kusher, senior research analyst at Rpdata.com says, “auction clearance rates provide an excellent indication of current market sentiment; the results are more timely than private treaty results which are subject to time lags.” (more…)
Posted in Buying to Invest, First Time Buyers, Interest Rates, Moving House | June 4th, 2010 No Comments » Tags: affordability, Budget, First Home Buyers, Home Loan, Home Loans, Move House, Property, Property Market, Upgrade
Monday, May 3rd, 2010
It seems that investors are not the only ones interested in capitalising on the current market opportunities. QBE LMI’s Chief executive officer Ian Graham believes that upgraders will also be contributing to property market movements in 2011.
Mr Graham believes the coming year will see upgraders stepping up to fill the demand gap created by the decline in first home buyer activity since the federal government’s boosted first home buyer stimulus was withdrawn. (more…)
Posted in Buying to Invest, First Time Buyers, Moving House | May 3rd, 2010 No Comments » Tags: affordability, Budget, First Home Buyers, Home Loan, Home Loans, Invest, Move House, Upgrade