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Sep 1, 2025
The Benefits of Pre-Approval When Buying Property
Why Pre-Approval Matters for Property Buyers If you’re thinking about buying property in Queensland, the smartest first step is to get your finance pre-approval. Pre-approval is a written indication
Aug 19, 2025
The appeal of townhouses for first-time buyers and downsizers
In its report, The Advantages of Living and Investing in a Townhouse, property consultants Urbis say townhouses are emerging “with many of the attributes of a traditional family home yet offering a nu
Jan 10, 2025
Buying power and how to wield it
Affordability means different things to different people. For economists, it refers primarily to housing stress – when home buyers spend more than 30 per cent of their gross household income on hou
Nov 1, 2024
Lenders' mortgage insurance could help gain entry into the buyer's circle
For first-home purchasers, entering the buyer’s circle can seem overwhelming. A report by mortgage insurer Genworth found 76.9 per cent of prospective first-home buyers believe that saving for a de
Feb 26, 2024
Mistakes to avoid as a first-home buyer
Whether it’s a new apartment or an old one – or even a house in the outer suburbs – finding an affordable home isn’t easy for anyone starting out. And in all the excitement of house hunting, it’s all
Oct 10, 2022
Buying your first home? Things to know.
When you are looking to buy your first home, the process can seem overwhelming between the finance, real estate jargon and the advice that you will receive from anyone that you talk to. Buying your
Aug 4, 2022
Are there benefits to selling or buying off-market?
Deciding to sell off-market will likely be a decision that is made between you as the vendor and your agent based on the style of home that you are selling, the current market conditions and your pref
Jul 27, 2022
Preparing for bidding at auction?
Over the past decade, auctions have become a favoured method of sale for real estate agents and sellers in the property market. While this is a great option for agents to use during the sales process,