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  • Construction Loans

    Building or renovating a house is already complicated enough.  With big decisions to make, ranging from which walls to knock down to what colour to paint the existing ones, the last thing you want to stress about is navigating the construction loan process.
    Here we make it easy for you by breaking the process

  • The banks are slow, so make sure you’re quick!

    If I had a dollar for all the times I saw the banks miss deadlines, I’d probably be able to retire on a nice island somewhere. Unfortunately this isn’t the case, and missed deadlines only provide heartache and frustration. Why am I telling you this? Well the banks are extremely slow… I’d say the tectonic

  • 2020 Year in Review

    What a crazy year 2020 has been! Certainly many low points which can be echoed by many across the world, although as a business we have also achieved a lot this year despite the circumstances, that has made us very proud. With that, we enter the holiday season feeling relieved, but also accomplished. It’s

  • HomeBuilder Program Extension

    It has been revealed last Sunday (29 November) that the HomeBuilder program will be extended until 31 March 2021 – with notable changes to its original form.As compared to the original program which offers grants of $25,000 to owner-occupiers “substantially renovating” or building a new home, the modified program provides a $15,000 grant for building

  • Could Stamp Duty be a Thing of the Past?

    The proposal to scrap stamp duty is gaining traction as the NSW state government launches a public consultation giving buyers the opportunity to opt out of paying stamp duty.
    Instead, it has been proposed that an ongoing tax would be charged, which would reduce the significant barrier currently in place for those who are

  • You could get into the property market sooner than you think!

    If you are struggling to get a deposit together, a “guarantor” can help you buy your property sooner. A Family Guarantee or Family Pledge, is when a family member provides their property (or cash savings) as an additional security for a home loan.
    How does it work?
    Let’s say for example that you are a

  • What is Best Interests Duty (BID)?

    We have your best interests!You may have heard about the new government initiative, the Best Interests Duty (BID) being introduced as of January 1, 2021 and wondering what the new legislation means and how it affects you.The new BID rule requires brokers to determine and assess the best interests of the consumer and present

  • Did you know?

    The median

    house price in your area

    $1,322,000

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  • Off The Plan Purchases – What Does It Mean?

    Buying ‘off the plan’ means buying a property that hasn’t been built yet. Essentially, you are buying a promise that a certain property will be constructed and delivered to you, within an agreed timeframe, whilst meeting certain plans and contract conditions.
    The Process:

    We strongly recommend that you get in touch with us

  • Bridging Loans – what are they and how do they work?

    You’re pre-approved for a home loan, you’ve found the property of your dreams and you’re ready to make an offer, you’re excited!  That is, until you realise that without a buyer for the property you’re vacating, the funds won’t be available for you to push the button – much less excited?
    Fear not, there

  • Tis the Season to be Fixing???

    This is the million-dollar question (or $621,500 if you live in Sydney)!!As you may have seen on many news outlets and our regular email updates, rates have dropped again. Whilst this drop was anticipated, it appears so far as though the banks are not willing to pass this on.Whilst this is