mortgages + home loans

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Mortgage traps to avoid if you’re looking to buy property

Would-be home buyers are feeling the pressure as banks toughen their requirements in response to rising interest rates. Here's what you need to know.

Scams on the rise during pre-Christmas sale season

Black Friday drives 17% jump in fraud complaints, and one in three Aussies in the dark about credit scores. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

A beginner’s guide to bridging loans

After months of looking, you find your dream home and you want to snap it up before anyone else does. But what do you do if you haven't sold your current abode?

The top concern facing new homebuyers

New research by NAB has revealed the biggest factor homebuyers are weighing up when considering jumping into the property market.

How to make your offset account work for you

Torn between building up your savings and paying off your mortgage early? An offset account can let you do both.

The best mortgage cashbacks on offer

You could pocket up to $10,000 cash by refinancing your mortgage, but is it a good reason to switch?

Principal and interest versus interest-only mortgages

What are the differences between principal and interest and interest-only home loans? We see how they stack up.

Five ways to give your finances a check-up

A financial check-up could be the key to surviving this economic rollercoaster we're on. Here's how to make sure your finances are as healthy as possible.

Santos made $767 million profit a day

Aussies are battling high energy and fuel costs, but that doesn't seem to be hurting the profits of energy giants. Plus, Boomer lender goes under.

How much of your income should you spend on your mortgage?

One rule of thumb says you shouldn't spend more than 30% of your income on housing, but does that hold true in times of high house prices and soaring interest rates?
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