News Archive

2009

2008

E Home Loan News

Can You Afford A Home Loan Now?

Tuesday February 3, 2009
With another decrease in home loan rates, many people may find it easier to afford a home loan.

Can You Take Out A Home Loan Responsibly?

Thursday January 29, 2009
The financial crisis is still in full swing, so think carefully before taking out a home loan.

Is Your Deposit Enough?

Tuesday January 20, 2009
Saving up a large deposit seems to have become rarer for many first time home buyers, but could a home loan cost you more because of a low deposit?

Aussie Home Loan

Tuesday January 13, 2009
An Aussie home loan can provide great value for many different kinds of home loan customers.

Can You Really Afford A Home Loan?

Tuesday January 6, 2009
If you struggle to repay your other debts and cannot save enough for a small deposit, let alone a full deposit, can you really afford a home loan?

Personal Finance

Thursday January 1, 2009
Q My husband and I want to buy a bigger home for our family and see the current market as an ideal time to buy. But we don't believe it is a good time to sell. We are wondering if we should keep our existing house, rent it out and use the rent to meet the mortgage repayments, or sell the house CGT-free while we can? But how quickly do we need to sell our old home after buying a new house to ensure it is CGT-free?

Are You Aiming Too High?

Tuesday December 23, 2008
If you are buying your first home, taking out your first home loan and have only recently begun your career, you may not be capable of affording the house of your dreams just yet.

Finding A Better Home Loan

Tuesday December 16, 2008
If you are looking to refinance your home loan, it can be useful to approach mortgage brokers to help find a new home loan.

Aussie Home Loan

Tuesday December 9, 2008
Aussie home loan brokers can be very helpful in finding you the best deal on a home loan.

Take Advantage Of Low Home Loan Rates

Monday December 1, 2008
Home loan rates are looking to keep getting lower for the moment, so are you taking full advantage of this?

Using A Home Loan For Debt Refinancing

Tuesday November 25, 2008
If you are intending to take out a home loan, you may wish to consider refinancing your other existing debt as a part of your new home loan.

Are You Taking Out A Home Loan Too Suddenly?

Tuesday November 18, 2008
Some people like to take sudden grand steps when they decide to change the direction of their life, but a home loan should not be one of those steps.

First Home Owner Grant

Tuesday November 11, 2008
Those taking out a home loan for the first time may be able to receive the First Home Owner Grant.

Keeping Track Of More Than One Home Loan

Tuesday November 4, 2008
If you have more than one home loan, how well do you keep track of them and how they relate to your finances?

Keep Introductory Rates in Mind

Tuesday October 28, 2008
Introductory home loan rates can leave you high and dry when the introductory period is finished.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Home Loan Types

Tuesday October 21, 2008
Home loan types can have a massive difference on how easy your home loan is to repay, so you should know the advantages and disadvantages of the two most common home loan types.

Could you afford another home loan?

Tuesday October 14, 2008
Home loan rates have been lowered substantially in the past few months, so people who have been considering expanding their property portfolios may find they are in a position to do so.

Home loan refinancing

Tuesday September 30, 2008
Home loan refinancing in order to take advantage of better home loan rates or to change from a fixed rate home loan to a variable rate home loan is becoming quite common, but will it help you in the long run?

Looking for a new home loan?

Tuesday September 23, 2008
Many people who sold their homes in order to get through the period of higher interest rates may now be looking for a new home loan.

Paying off more of your home loan

Wednesday September 17, 2008
Home loan interest adds up, but some of it can be easily avoided.