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HomeBuilder extension gives applicants extra 12 months to start building

22 April 2021

Tens of thousands of HomeBuilder applicants around the nation can breathe a sigh of relief after the federal government extended the construction commencement requirement from six months to 18 months.

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Fixed mortgage rates set to rise in coming months: experts

22 April 2021

According to ANZ Bank, property prices are expected to rise by 17% in 2021 and mortgage rates are also set to increase much sooner than expected. The Reserve Bank has clarified that the official cash rate isn’t likely to increase for a few years, but experts believe that fixed mortgage

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When is a Good Time to Review Your Mortgage?

15 April 2021

When was the last time you reviewed your mortgage?   Shopping around can help you increase your savings or shorten your mortgage term, and you can even consider switching between a fixed or variable rate depending on what the lenders are offering you.   Although you should look to review

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How long do you have to snap up a property in the current market?

15 April 2021

You open up the real estate app on your phone, scroll through a few listings, and then there it is: the home of your dreams, ‘added 1 hour ago’. So just how long do you typically have to act in this hot market? Well, let’s just say it definitely helps to have spoken to us about pre-approval if you’re actively house-hunting right now.

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