Should I pay LMI or save a 20% deposit?
Should I get into the market with a deposit lower than 20% or should I wait longer and save a full 20% deposit for my first home? Our FHBA Coaches are asked the above question by many aspiring first home…
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Would you trust these property price forecasts?
FHBA Weekend Preview: 19 – 20 August 2017 In today’s edition of FHBA Weekend Preview we take a look at a range of predictions for property prices, the latest hotspot for first home buyers, our five favourite new properties for…
Is a home loan ‘pre-approval’ necessary?
When it comes to buying property, carefully considering all your circumstances and options and having to act fast when you need to can be quite a challenging task for first home buyers. It’s good to be realistic about what type…
First home buyer activity up……but no need to rush
FHBA Weekend Preview: 12 – 13 August 2017 In today’s edition of FHBA Weekend Preview we take a look at the rise of the first home buyer, why Adelaide Hills is so popular with first home buyers, our five favourite…
August 2017: Featured home loans for first home buyers
Are you an aspiring first home buyer looking for your first home loan within the next 6 months? If this is you, then you may want to consider the current specials that are available right now, because when it comes…
Do you look further out or go smaller?
FHBA Weekend Preview: 5- 6 August 2017 In today’s edition of FHBA Weekend Preview we take a look at the issue of ‘spreading’ housing affordability concerns (and what you can do about it), our new hotspot in focus, our five…
Do mortgage brokers compete with banks?
Buying a house is a big commitment. It requires careful planning, research, and consideration. Just as you wouldn’t buy your house without seeking advice from or dealing with a real estate agent, you should always seek professional help before selecting a…
Where has the Australian property market been and where is it heading?
FHBA Weekend Preview: 29 – 30 July 2017 In today’s edition of FHBA Weekend Preview we take a look at why you should look at where a property has been before buying, what’s going on in Brisbane, why first home buyers are…
First home buyer activity up – a sign of things to come?
FHBA Weekend Preview: 15 – 16 July 2017 Recently there has been a range of your new measures designed to dampen investor activity and increase first home buyer activity. A lot of these changes (such as new stamp duty exemptions and concessions…
July 2017: Featured first home loan offers
Are you currently searching for your first home loan or about to be in the market for a home loan? If this is you, then this month’s specials are a must explore, as they have something for everyone. Whether you…