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Must know security tips for first-time home buyers
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Must know security tips for first-time home buyers

In the excitement of purchasing a new home, one important consideration is often overlooked – security. Arm yourself with these essential security tips for first-time home buyers.

How to buy a house with no deposit
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How to buy a house with no deposit

Now might just be the right time to consider buying your home – but what if you aren’t ready with a deposit? Is a 100% home loan an option?

The hidden costs of owning a home
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The hidden costs of owning a home

When budgeting for home ownership, you need to look beyond the bond installment and consider the other costs that owning a home brings.

11 types of property buyers, and how to market to them
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11 types of property buyers, and how to market to them

For a quick property sale it is important to understand the different types of buyers and which of these your home will appeal to.

Mind your pets when moving or selling house
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Mind your pets when moving or selling house

Here are a few guidelines to ensure your home is pet-friendly and your pets are not a nuisance to the neighbours.

How to apply for a home loan when self-employed
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How to apply for a home loan when self-employed

Self-employed bond applicants face a trickier process when applying for a home loan. Here's how to successfully navigate the bond application process when self-employed.

What you need to know about financing investment property
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What you need to know about financing investment property

Getting bond approval on property can be difficult for first-time investors. Here's what you need to know about getting that bond application over the line.

How to get out of fines in estates and complexes
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How to get out of fines in estates and complexes

Breaking the rules in a complex or estate can lead to a fine, but are you obligated to pay it?

How to avoid overspending on home renovations
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How to avoid overspending on home renovations

When buying a home with the intention of renovating or extending, its important that the cost of the improvements match the increase in property value.