A growing number of Australian home buyers are re-thinking their dream home, to fit in with their busy lives and a desire for more leisure time.
Buying
Lenders mortgage insurance
What is lenders mortgage insurance and can you avoid having to pay it?
Don’t get caught out: Unexpected home buying costs
Know the costs and buy with confidence.
Research your property’s stamp duty fees
Get prepared for stamp duty.
A breakdown of mortgage and lender fees
Be aware of additional fees and charges.
How much do building inspections cost?
Pre-inspections are essential.
Home buying costs checklist
Don’t be caught out by unexpected charges.
Understanding conveyance and legal costs when buying
The legal costs of buying property.
Interest-only home loans
Interest-only loans can have great benefits for investors – find out why.
The essential guide to a stress-free settlement
Take the pain out of property exchange.
Top tips for settling into your new home
We look at the best ways to tackle unpacking your possessions, settling in your children and furry friends, and making your new place home sweet home.