5 Reasons to Refinance in 2021 Welcome to a New Year. A new year with super low interest rates to start the year off on a high. Here at North Brisbane Home Loans we recommend making a new year resolution to get on top of your finances. And what better way to do that than…
4 Simple Steps to Secure a Loan When You’re Self-Employed Almost 12 percent of the Australian population now self-employed and that number is growing. So why does the title of being self-employed send red flags to lenders when it comes to buying a house in Brisbane? The main difference is that a salaried employee has…
Top 6 First Home Buyers Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make As a first home buyer in Brisbane, buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but one that can be quite daunting, so you’ll want to get it right. Getting the right advice from the start is vitally important. That’s why we’ve put together a…
A Buyer’s Guide To Home Loans Brisbane Whether it’s your first home, a home upgrade, or an investment, buying a property is an exciting process. But it’s also one of the biggest investments you’re ever likely to make, so it’s understandable that you’ll have some questions throughout the process of getting home loans in Brisbane.…
When you’re about to purchase the most expensive investment of your life, you’ll want to know what you’re getting yourself into. This is why a building and pest inspection can make or break your next property purchase. Think of it as your best friend. That “friend” that will tell you the truth no matter what…
Your dream retirement plan: how to make it a reality Do you have a picture of how you’d like your retirement to look like? Will you travel, spend more time on your hobbies or see the grandkids more often? When it comes to working towards a dream retirement the people who are most content and…
What to expect when building a house? So you’ve decided that you want to build your dream home? Congratulations. Building a home unique to your lifestyle is an amazing experience. But it can be stressful if you don’t have an experienced team to work with you through the process. With so much information available, we’ve…
Demand For Fixed Rate Home Loans Skyrocket If you thought the demand for fixed rate home loans in Australia was skyrocketing already, then brace yourself because it’s going to explode. The low interest-rate environment and COVID-19 pandemic impacts together have boosted the demand for fixed-rate mortgages. Back when interest rates were in the 4-5 percent…
Home Loans For Self Employed Borrowers – What’s Changed In 2020 COVID-19? While the rules and regulations haven’t changed significantly for self employed borrowers wanting to borrow home loans, COVID-19 has certainly made it a little trickier. Lenders are requesting additional income documentation to ensure your business hasn’t been massively impacted by the pandemic. Some…
How A Local Mortgage Broker Can Help You Invest In Property? One of the more popular ways in Australia for wealth creation over the years has been the purchase of property as an investment. There are many issues that need to be covered off prior to purchasing an investment property in Australia, but using a…