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Home equity represents the difference between your property’s market value and the balance remaining on your mortgage. Discover how accessing your home equity can open a world of financial opportunities.What is home equity?As a homeowner, you build equity in your property over time by paying down your mortgage and benefiting from any increase in property value.How much equity do I have in my home?To determine your home equity, subtract the amount you owe on your mortgage from your property..

Inflation seems to be headed in the right direction, but Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock says a near-term cash rate cut isn’t on the cards.So, where does that leave homeowners wondering whether now is a good time to refinance?The decision as to whether to refinance depends largely on your individual situation and goals. Here are a few key considerations to think about when deciding whether or not to refinance.Understand how current rates can work for you. Book a call...

There are many reasons to consider renovating, from making your property more liveable to driving up its market value and increasing the rental income if it’s an investment.   So, which renovations should you consider when looking to generate a return on investment? Here’s some inspiration: The Kitchen Update The kitchen is often the focal point of a property, and it gets a lot of use, so it’s little wonder kitchen updates often drive-up resale value. Consider ...