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Investing, Lender features, Loan, Mortgage, Mortgage News, Planning, Property | April 11, 2025
Why Use a Mortgage Broker in Australia? The Benefits Explained

In a recent X post, @ausstockchick sparked a conversation about dealing directly with banks versus using mortgage brokers, with some expressing skepticism about the latter. However, the numbers tell a different story—75% of Australian mortgages are now facilitated by brokers, a sharp rise from 40% in 2009. So, what’s driving this shift? Let’s break down the benefits of using a…

First Home Buyers Special Loans until May 2019
Investing, Loan, Mortgage, Mortgage News, Property | March 16, 2019
First Home Buyers Special Loans until May 2019

In order to qualify for any of the First Home Buyer special offers: · Customers must be eligible for a government First Home Owner Grant and/ or First Home Buyer government stamp duty concessions (refer to www.firsthome.gov.au for eligibility details) · Customers must apply for a new Owner Occupier loan for the purchase of a property between 4 March and…