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Increase Age Pensions Now Mr Rudd

The Reserve Bank has come to the rescue of big business, now Mr Rudd please come to the rescue of the less fortunate. The Board of The Reserve Bank of Australia today decided to lower the official Government cash interest … Continue reading

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Counselling For The Mortgage Stressed

The Australian Federal Government will pump a further $3.5 million dollars of federal funding into 41 local government and community organisations to make financial counselling available free of charge for individuals and families who have got them selves into a … Continue reading

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Low Doc Mortgage for Debt Consolidation?

Low Doc Home Loan/Mortgage for Debt Consolidation? The credit turmoil has lead to some radical changes in the way home loan lenders assess home loan applications. Lo doc loans have come under greater scutiny, but what are they and what … Continue reading

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Home Loans for Property Investors

When I was planning to become a property investor back in the 80’s a wise old man gave me a simple piece of advice. Treat your property investment as a business. If it is a business then the home loan … Continue reading

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Refinancing Home Loan for Debt Consolidation?

A PC based mortgage statement checking software can save you money! Mortgage/Home Loan refinancing is a particularly dangerous time for property owners. There are so many things to consider when choosing a new loan you tend to forget about your … Continue reading

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Home Loan Rates On The Way Down

Wishful thinking or soon to be pleasant reality? New home loan borrowers have left no doubt as to where they think home loan interest rates are heading in the future. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data published this month showed … Continue reading

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Australian Home Loan and Real Estate Tips

Australian Home Loan, mortgage, mortgage broker, mortgage checker, risk management and Real Estate Tips Most Internet information on home loans, mortgages and real estate in Australia is presented by major banks, other lenders and realtors who are naturally biased in … Continue reading

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Refinancing A Home Loan

Have your financial circumstances changed? Suffering Mortgage Stress? Are you simply not happy with your current home loan? Maybe it’s changing priorities in life, starting a family, a new car, school fees, consolidating credit card debts or simply looking for … Continue reading

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The Home Loan Process Explained

The steps set out below explain the home loan process, from enquiry to settlement: Enquiry stage There is an extensive range of home loans on offer. Your best bet is to arrange a meeting with a reputable mortgage broker. They … Continue reading

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Batten down the hatches

The Reserve Bank is concerned the economy has slowed to a standstill and have flagged the possibility of a rate drop. So batten down the hatches, this could be the start of a wild ride for property owners and investors … Continue reading

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