The stepping stone home gets you into your dream home.
I want to introduce you to the concept of the stepping stone house – that is, the house you can afford now which gets you into the market...
The simplest way to pay off your mortgage
The simplest way to pay off your mortgage sooner is to make bigger mortgage repayments and get the money into your loan sooner. Interest...
Why you still might not be able to borrow - even if you have a lot of equity.
It can happen that you can have a property with a lot of equity, or you have a very large deposit, but we tell you that your income isn’t...
Bridging loans exposed
What a bridging loan does is essentially gives you the finance to buy a new property without your old home being sold, yet. This gives...
How to get into your first home
This week I met with a gorgeous couple who are rapidly saving for their first home, but, given prices in Sydney and the cost of rent the...
Why I love being a mortgage broker
First up – I have an amazing job that I love and even better it’s a win – win, the better I do for you the better it is for me. I’m a...
What is a portable loan?
What is special about a ‘portable loan’? A question from a reader “ I believe our loan is a portable loan so that means we can take it...
Thinking about property investment? Start with the ending for a clearer path.
Knowing what you want to achieve and why you are investing in property means you can choose better, tastier options that are more likely...
Do I need to refinance?
When refinancing isn’t the best option. Sometimes people come to me and ask for a refinance, but they’re basically happy with their...
A small renovation, like a new kitchen, could cost you as little as $40 a week, or nothing at all if
Most of us are living with at least one home feature that we don’t love – a kitchen, a bathroom, old deck or lack of car accommodation –...
