Whether it’s due to over-enthusiastic lenders or desperate borrowers, failure to adhere to robust lending standards can land some borrowers in serious financial distress. In…
Technically speaking, if more than 30 percent of your pre-tax income goes towards paying your mortgage, you meet the common definition for being ‘mortgage-stressed’ –…
One of the most popular questions we are asked by our clients is whether it’s best to pay off their mortgage first or salary sacrifice…
Struggling to save for a 20% deposit on your first home? A recent Australian Government initiative may allow you to buy your first home with…
Not so long ago one of the most effective, low risk wealth creation strategies was to use spare savings to pay down a mortgage, either…
Just over four years ago Sarah bought an investment property. To help pay for it she took out a $400,000, 25-year mortgage that offered interest-only…
One of the biggest financial commitments most of us will ever make is the mortgage on our home. So it is no surprise that the…
Tired of paying rent to a lazy landlord and watching your friends become homeowners, you crunch the numbers and figure out you can get a…
Struggling to save for a 20% deposit on your first home? A recent Australian Government initiative may allow you to buy your first home with…