Whilst the housing affordability crisis has eased over the past few years, it still remains an issue across many of Australia’s larger cities, this has resulted in some first home buyers to [...]
The WA Govt announced a $125 million package for the WA construction sector in June 2020. This scheme provides a $20,000 grant for those looking to build or buy a new home. The $20,000 grant [...]
Earlier this month the Australian federal government announced a huge $688 million home builder package aimed at stimulating the construction and real estate sector. Whilst COVID-19 has resulted [...]
Recently many first home buyers have inquired about buying their first home through an interest-only loan due to cash flow issues. It is definitely possible but it does come with some risks. [...]
Many of FHBA’s first home buyer clients have some form of credit card or personal/car loan debt. One of the most frequently asked questions is which type of debt should be paid off first. [...]
Deciding whether to buy a new or established home is one of the toughest decisions a first home buyer has to make when they are in the process of searching for their first home. WHAT IS THE [...]
There is a widely accepted myth in the world of home loans that you need to employed for a certain number of months or years before you qualify your first home loan. ARE YOU ON PROBATION? If you [...]
How low can interest rates really go in Australia? Since the RBA October 2019’s rate cut to a new record low of 0.75%, first home buyers can now find more home loans with advertised rates [...]
The Hodgman Liberal Government has continued to show it’s strong support for the building and construction industry, by encouraging more dwelling construction so more Tasmanians can be in a [...]
With talk of a potential RBA interest rate cut hitting the wires there are more specials available to first home buyers looking to buy in 2019! Furthermore, lenders on the FHBA Mortgages panel [...]
