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With so many products offered by various lenders, it can be quite perplexing trying to figure out whether or not you have scored yourself a good deal on your home loan.   Doing your research and comparing what is out there in the market is one of the most ...

Listen   Do you feel like your broker fully understands your personal situation and future goals? Have they been open and trusting enough for you to be able to divulge your whole personal and financial situation? Buying a home and getting into thousands (or even millions) of dollars of debt ...

If you are looking for a home loan but are inexperienced with finance brokers, attending your first appointment with a broker can be a nervous experience. Getting a home loan, after all, can be quite complex for a first-timer.   There are lots of brokers around and there is a ...

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Ever wondered why mortgage brokers have to ask you so many questions about your financial circumstances? It’s to ensure that fraudulent applications don’t slip through the cracks and that your loan suits your needs now and your plans for the future.   Brokers can face claims against them if they ...

Urgent maintenance is an unavoidable aspect of being a landlord, so having a cash buffer set aside will help you deal with any unexpected problems.   When renting out an investment property, having access to extra cash is vital for two reasons:   -        To cover the costs ...