News From The Mortgage Connection

As a Sunshine Coast mortgage broker I am hearing a lot from young couples who are struggling to get into their first home. They say things like: “It is so hard to save a deposit for a house these [...]

From time to time I hear people say things like “I am paying $450 per week rent and because interest rates are so low at the moment, the repayments on a $390,000 home loan are about $445 per [...]

One of the country’s most successful property mogul’s, John McGrath, said in a recent article in The Courier Mail there is only one place to be buying real estate – South East Queensland – in [...]

The stage is set for good credit history to finally be rewarded. Up to now lenders could only see a customer’s negative credit history such as bankruptcies, defaults plus any credit applications [...]

When applying for any type of finance, especially a mortgage, your lender will look at your credit history. As an experienced mortgage broker on the The Sunshine Coast, we can recommend the below [...]

Just as a coin has two sides – heads and tails – there are two sides to a home loan application. The two key things banks are looking for when considering a finance application are deposit and [...]

There is some confusion amongst home buyers on the topic of mortgage insurance for a property loan. Here are some simple Mortgage Insurance Tips: It is generally payable where the borrower has [...]

Low interest rates are likely to continue for a while yet as the Reserve Bank waits to see how Australia’s current economic challenges play out. Reserve Bank Interest Rates In the minutes of its [...]

A common question we receive from clients is whether it is better to fix a home loan or go standard variable rates. Should I Choose Fixed Or Variable Interest Rates The rush to cut fixed rates on [...]