With millions of Aussies now plunged into lockdown due to the latest COVID-19-led restrictions, many may be finding themselves stuck at home, realising their space could use some improvements. Construction is currently on pause in New South Wales, and even if you’re in another state or territory you may feel like there’s little to be […]
Author Archives: Reduce Home Loans
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Jul
Jul
Walking through real estate listings and picturing yourself in a home is arguably the most fun part of purchasing property. But getting to this stage may take a little bit of time and a whole lot of paperwork. There are a few factors that would-be borrowers may need to consider before they begin their home […]
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Jul
Jul
Reduce Home Loans has been recognised as the Non-Bank Home Lender of the Year 2021 in Money magazine’s 2021 Consumer Finance Awards. The annual awards help Australians find the top performers in each category so they can bank, borrow and invest with the best. Money magazine partners with data and research leaders InfoChoice and Rainmaker Information to […]
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Jun
Jun
If you’re a first time buyer intimidated by the current property market, you may be tossing up between living in your first property or renting it out as an investor. The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics Lending Indicators show that living in a property as an owner-occupier is still the most popular option for new […]
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Jun
Jun
Times are challenging for first home buyers, particularly those in capital cities like Sydney or Melbourne. That’s why it’s essential they arm themselves with the best tools to give themselves a fighting chance and succeed in nabbing a home loan. Whether you’re wondering how you’ll ever get a foot on the property market, you’ve saved […]
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May
May
In a time when property prices seem to be skyrocketing, Aussies may feel like the debt they’re potentially taking on from a mortgage is climbing higher and higher. This can put significant financial pressure on young Australians to service a home loan, particularly in capital cities. The latest CoreLogic figures show that the median value […]
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May
May
You’ve overcome two of the biggest hurdles of property purchasing: saving a deposit and getting mortgage pre-approval. Now it’s time to face the last obstacle between you and your first property purchase, and win at the auction. Only last week news outlets reported on a Sydney auction that saw “hundreds” of attendees line a suburban […]
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May
May
Gone are the days where Australians were locked into the same bank they’d been with since they were a kid for every financial product. As technology has advanced so too has the way we choose to use and connect with our finances. Online-based home loan lenders, such as Reduce Home Loans, have erupted into the […]
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May
May
As Australia continues to recover economically from COVID-19, property prices across the country have followed suit, overcoming pitfalls experienced in 2020. If you have an existing property and you’ve been following the market, you may be wondering if it’s worth trying to battle it out at the auctions, or simply renovate. Let’s explore 6 key […]
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Apr
Apr
If you’re considering purchasing property but already own an existing property, one of the most common questions you’ll face is whether to sell the existing property first or hold on to it. There are a lot of factors that come into play when making this decision, such as your age and your financial goals. So, […]