Buying your first home is a big dream for many people, but it can also be a daunting task. The saving of a deposit is your first major obstacle, but there are a number of things you can do to turbo charge your savings and make your dream a reality
Here are our top 10 tips to help you save for your first … Read the full post »
Exciting news has been announced for Australians building new homes and expecting to secure a $25,000 HomeBuilder grant.
Originally, people who had applied for the grant were working towards the looming deadline of April 30, 2023 to get their paperwork in. If they missed the deadline, they would miss out on the grant.
Fortunately, with many experiencing delays due to shortages of materials … Read the full post »
The real estate market is a complex and dynamic beast, so it can be difficult to predict when house prices will pivot from falling to rising. However, there are a few important indicators that home buyers can use to get a sense of the direction of the market.
Inventory levels
Pay attention to the volume of property on the market. Typically, … Read the full post »
The Reserve Bank of Australia sent an important signal when it kept rates on hold at its April meeting. It’s the signal most home hunters have been looking for, delivering hope that the climate of rising interest rates, if not over, may soon be coming to an end.
The RBA decision delivers greater confidence that if you buy a home today, you’ll be able to continue to manage the mortgage repayments … Read the full post »