Is now the right time to fix my loan?
Background Interest rates have been at historic lows for an extended period of time and no one is able to accurately predict when this cycle will end and when rates will rise. Historically the [...]
Mortgage Calculators and Home Loans Calculators Tips and Traps
Most Finance Websites have a Mortgage Calculator/Home Loan Calculator, from the very basic to the somewhat elaborate. When using this type of resource there is one important rule you must observe [...]
What Is Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI)
Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) is often misconstrued and misunderstood. Without Lenders Mortgage Insurance the dream of property ownership would be beyond the reach for many people. To define [...]
First home buyer – Facts you need to know
Buying your first property is both an exciting and daunting time, when you are a first home buyer, it seems everyone has an opinion and the information can at times be conflicting. The first step [...]
There are many reasons why you should work with a mortgage broker when you’re buying your first home
Most first home buyers spent years saving for their deposit then start strategizing ways in which they are going to approach the bank for their home loan. And it can be a daunting, often jargon [...]
No one wants a mortgage!
If you look up the term Mortgage in the Oxford Dictionary it is defined as: A legal agreement by which a bank, building society, etc. lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the [...]
Want your kids to be financially savvy adults? It’s up to you to teach them about money.
Kids develop their attitudes and spending habits from a young age – and usually from their parents. Teaching kids about saving from a young age will help set them up and get them ready for the [...]
REHL welcomes Grant Newell to the team
Ballarat’s Real Estate Home Loans (REHL) is delighted to announce the appointment of Grant Newell to the team. Grant comes to the team as a passionate customer service advocate and Mortgage [...]
