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Five common myths about home ownership.
There are several misconceptions surrounding the purchasing process. We have compiled a list of some of the most common home buying myths...

Alan Touma
Aug 2, 20213 min read
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When buying a home, there are costs that don't immediately come to mind.
Home purchase costs may vary depending on such things as the type of property, the location and value of the property. Let us help you...

Steve Keramidas
Jul 16, 20215 min read
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Buying property with other people: Mine, yours or ours?
When people buy property together, particularly if it’s with a partner or spouse, they often register the title in both people’s names –...

Steve Keramidas
Jun 1, 20213 min read
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Navigating a home loan when you’re new to Australia
Mortgage brokers, loan pre-approval, fixed versus variable rate loans, stamp duty, conveyancing…..if you’re new to Australia, the...

Steve Keramidas
May 3, 20213 min read
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Not so taxing: making the most of your investment property at tax time
Come July 1 the annual tax window opens again. Property investors may have access to a wide range of tax benefits, but tax is a...

Steve Keramidas
Apr 1, 20214 min read
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Getting it together: what to know before you consolidate
Managing multiple loans can be difficult – and stressful. One way to simplify your financial situation and save yourself time, effort and...

Steve Keramidas
Mar 2, 20214 min read
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10 tips for choosing an investment property
So, you’re thinking of buying your first residential investment property? There are a few things to consider before making the move. Here...

Steve Keramidas
Feb 8, 20214 min read
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6 Home Loan Mistakes Most People make (and how you can avoid them!)
The average borrower tends to make home loan-related mistakes and here's how one can avoid them. Life brings along with it several...

Steve Keramidas
Dec 1, 20204 min read
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Now you own your data: the new world of ‘open banking’ explained
The promise of open banking is big; a new, simpler way to share your personal financial data between banks, lenders and financial...

Steve Keramidas
Nov 1, 20204 min read
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As low as it could go: is now the moment to fix your mortgage rate?
Australia’s cash rate is now the lowest it has been in 23 years, a reaction initially to stunted economic growth and now to the impact of...

Steve Keramidas
Oct 1, 20203 min read
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8 Tips For Mortgage Success
Typically a new home means a new mortgage and it’s important to consider these steps in the correct order. Before rushing out and falling...

Steve Keramidas
Sep 2, 20205 min read
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What to do next if you’re turned down for a home loan.
Why a home loan ‘no’ might not the final answer. Why do people get turned down for loans? Bank’s home loan lending rules can change...

Steve Keramidas
Aug 13, 20203 min read
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Deposit Essentials - Smart thinking for first home buyers
Saving for a deposit can be tough especially with the ever increasing cost of living in Australia. But sticking to a strict budget and...

Steve Keramidas
Jun 2, 20202 min read
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What Does Financing a House Packages Look Like?
Built brand new and in line with a buyer’s needs, located in cleverly planned communities, and representing some of the best value in the...

Steve Keramidas
Apr 24, 20203 min read
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INFOGRAPHIC: THE CORONAVIRUS – COVID 19 ECONOMIC RESPONSE
Have you got some questions we haven’t answered here? Talk to Steve from Mortgage Compare Plus to find out more today. Disclaimer: This...

Steve Keramidas
Apr 8, 20201 min read
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3 Great Tips to Health Check Your Mortgage
For decades Australians have had an affinity for property. Owning your own home is the Australian dream. Investment properties have been...

David Green
Apr 6, 20206 min read
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Everything You Should Know About Stamp Duty
Have you heard about stamp duty, but you’re not 100% sure what all the fuss is about? Put simply, stamp duty is part of the process if...

Jack Poole
Mar 6, 20204 min read
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10 Most Common Questions About Deposit Bonds Answered
So, you’re thinking about getting a deposit bond? Whether you’re a first home buyer, seasoned property investor, downsizing or buying off...

Steve Keramidas
Feb 13, 20204 min read
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What to Look for in a Life Insurance Policy?
Thinking of taking out life insurance? If you decide to get a life insurance policy, it is important to take some time to see that the...

Jack Poole
Nov 14, 20195 min read
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5 Tips To Help You Choose The Right Property Investment Loan
Are you looking to enter the property market? Most people will focus on the property itself when they are thinking of investing and what...

Jack Poole
Oct 7, 20195 min read
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