Lenders mortgage insurance is a tricky concept that not many fully comprehend. It is important to understand that LMI insures the lender, not you. Here is everything else you need to know about LMI
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First Home Buyer
Buying at Auction: Money Facts You Need to Know
A property you want to buy is up for auction. Here’s the detail you need to know when the hammer falls.
Understanding mortgage fees
The cost of a mortgage is more than just repayments. Fees and charges can vary considerably from lender to lender. Here are other things that need to be considered.
How to Choose the Right Property Valuation
There are many ways to have a property valued. How do you know which method is the most accurate?
Andrew Morello: How to Be Attractive to the Banks
An excerpt from Andrew Morello’s eBook The Morello Matrix: your guide to property investment. Andrew, the winner of the first series of Celebrity Apprentice Australia, provides his comprehensive personal approach to buying real estate and building a property portfolio.
Is Gazumping Illegal? It’s a Common Question
Surely it can’t be legal for another buyer to snatch away the property you’re about to buy?
Being prepared when getting your home loan
Applying for a home loan is an exciting time, but it’s also a complex process, which includes several basic steps. We have put together everything you’ll need when preparing to get a home loan.
How is the cash rate different from the interest rate?
By Lyndsey Douglas
There will always be pairings that we get mixed up when they’re actually quite distinct from one another. Coles and Woolworths, Pepsi and Coke. The cash rate and the interest rate are two such pairings.
Foreign investment impact on your local housing market
By Lyndsey Douglas
Are you being priced out because of overseas buyers, or is the unfounded and the blame lies elsewhere?