What Is an Offset Account and How Do They Work?
6-minute read
Did you know that your savings can help you to save money on your home loan repayments? You won’t have to place a larger deposit on your home loan to do this, as you can offset your savings against your home loan!
15 Things To Consider When Purchasing a Second Home Overseas
5-minute read
Buying a first home is a huge step; you need to consider your finances, your perfect location, the type of home you want, and more! However, if you are an Australian Expat buying a second property overseas, there are more elements you need to consider.
Home Loan Glossary for Australian Expats
5-minute read
Not sure if you understand all the jargon bandied about during the home loan process? You’re not the only one. We’ve put together a list of the most common terms you might hear when buying or selling a house in Australia.
What Is Mortgage Stress and How to Avoid It?
5-minute read
Are you worried about being one of the 15.8% Australians experiencing mortgage stress? With record-high property prices and an economy recovering from the pandemic, it’s no wonder many Australians are struggling with mortgage stress.
Will Australian Lenders Accept My Foreign Currency?
7-minute read
Applying for an Australian expat home loan and need to know if lenders will accept your foreign currency? There is really great news and some slightly less great news. But mostly, it’s good.
Beginner’s Guide to Rentvesting in Australia
6-minute read
As house prices rise exponentially, getting on the property ladder is more challenging than ever. This is particularly true of those wishing to live in top-rated cities. Sydney, for example, has seen the average house prices near $1.5 million.
Australia Mortgage Rates: Everything You Need to Know
6-minute read
Interest rates on mortgages are continually changing. The general trend is that, on average, rates rise over time. However, in the wake of the pandemic, interest rates for owner-occupied home loans are currently at an all-time low.
7 Reasons to Refinance Your Home Loan in 2021
6-minute read
It might have been years since you took your home loan out. Interest rates change all the time. Your financial situation may have changed dramatically. You don’t have to stick with the same loan terms you were offered when you first applied for your mortgage.
How Much Deposit Is Required for a Home Loan?
6-minute read
Purchasing a house seems to get more and more complicated each year. Knowing how much deposit you need will make it far easier to get your home loan approved and buy your investment property in Australia.
Purchase An Investment Property In Australia Whilst Living Overseas
6-minute read
As a buyer located overseas, property ownership may appear a daunting process, but there are many reasons why now is the right time to purchase an investment property in Australia.
What Is A Break Cost And How To Avoid It While Getting A Home Loan
6-minute read
Are you wondering whether you could be getting a better deal on your fixed-rate home loan? Well, you’re not alone with refinancing on home loans reaching an all-time high.
A Guide to Refinancing Your Home Loan
6-minute read
Learn more about refinancing your home loan as Australian expats living overseas. Let us help you navigate the nuances, find a better interest rate and cut monthly payments!