02 Aug What is an offset a/c and how does it work ?
Lots of people do not know how an offset a/c can help them save both time and money. Here is a simple and illustrated video that will help them understand this feature. Please like and share! ...
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16 Jul First Home Owner Grant ?
Back to school for kids today, also meaning back into routines for most working parents! I have had a lot of enquiries about the Queensland First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) and the recent change from the Government, so I decided to write down few important points...
27 Mar Gold Coast Market Set to Stay Strong After Commonwealth Games
Ahead of April’s Commonwealth Games, eyes are on Australia’s Gold Coast, which will host the event this year. Property prices are expected to remain strong after the 10-day event has closed, according to a report Tuesday by RiskWise Property Research. Though many are holding off on...
27 Mar On an Interest-Only loan? You may not even Know it
A report recently released by investment bank UBS stated that a third of people on interest-only loans are unaware of the details of their own mortgages. The survey of over 900 Australian mortgagees recently showed a higher than expected proportion of liar loans, but when the...
27 Mar 5 things most investors don’t know about mortgages
Many investors think of mortgages as being a necessary evil, but it doesn’t need to be that way. Consumer advocate and long-time industry stalwart, Lisa Montgomery, offers five key insights to demystify the dark world of mortgages. 1. Mortgages are a tool for wealth creation People invest...
27 Mar First Home Buyer’s handbook
Entering the property market for the very first time can be a real challenge for anyone. It is true that it is almost always exciting to stroll drown in any area and have a look at all the properties, each one more beautiful than the...
27 Mar A new theme park on the Coast?
Yes! Chinese billionaire Huang Qiaoling’s company Songcheng has been given permission to develop an $600 to $800 million theme park on the Gold Coast. The developer already operates 30 theme parks in China but this ‘Australian Legends World’ will be its first international venture. Parks developed...
27 Mar Without mortgage brokers, banks would still be ‘dictators’: FBAA
Mortgage brokers smashed the bank “dictatorship” on home loans in the 1990s to give Australians cheaper finance and the industry continues to serve the nation well, the Finance Brokers Association of Australia says. “Take mortgage brokers out of the market place and you set the clock...
27 Mar $5,000 valued Home theatre to be drawn soon, are you in?
Northpoint Mortgage is sponsoring a draw to win a RA-2800W Home Theatre System by Rivera Acoustics valued at $5,000 ! You need to be in to win it!!! So be quick If you: * are a resident of Tamborine Mountain or nearby * Have a mortgage * Offer me the...
27 Mar Market revs for property buying frenzy in biggest week of the year
IT’S like the real estate version of Click Frenzy with thousands of homes set to change hands in a four-day period as we enter the biggest week on the Australian property calendar THOUSANDS of homes are set to change hands as we enter the biggest week...