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Mortgage stress occurs when homeowners struggle to meet their mortgage repayments, often when over 30% of their income goes towards their home loan. Rising living costs can worsen this situation, making it essential to understand and manage mortgage stress effectively.Causes of mortgage stressInterest rate changes - higher rates increase borrowing costs.
 Job loss or reduced income - changes in employment can impact repayment ability.
 Personal circumstances - eve...

Navigating the world of home loans can be overwhelming, especially for first-time buyers. With numerous lenders offering a variety of mortgage options, it’s crucial to find the right one for your financial situation and goals. A mortgage adviser like us can help simplify the process. Contact us today to discuss your options.BOOK NOW1. Principal and interest loansMost home loans consist of two key components: principal (the amount borrowed) and interest (the cost of borrowing). A principal a...

With today’s cost of living pressures and the median dwelling value in Australia now at $794,000, many young Australians feel like they’ll never be able to enter the property market.However, it’s important to remember there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to buying your first property. For some, it could be a home to live in. For others, rentvesting makes more sense as it can offer a great alternative to get a foot up on the property ladder.Don't let the numbers discourage yo...

With today’s cost-of-living pressures, it’s more important than ever to regularly review your home loan to see how it stacks up against others. Refinancing could allow you to find a more competitive mortgage and save you a lot of money over the course of your loan. However, before you switch lenders, here are a few questions to ask yourself before refinancing. What’s the cost versus the benefit? When deciding whether to refinance, you need to understand all of the costs ...

Are you a content creator and having trouble securing a loan to buy a home, an investment property or getting a loan for a car? To understand your options, BOOK NOW. Frustrated by banks, not knowing how to treat your income and understand your industry. Content creators often face hurdles when securing a mortgage in Australia, given the unique nature of their income, employment status, and the simple fact that banks don’t know which box to put you in! A content creator on socia...