Residential 11 Aug 2020 How to avoid paying Lenders Mortgage Insurance What is Lenders Mortgage Insurance ("LMI")? Lenders Mortgage Insurance or LMI is a one-off insurance premium payable when you take out a new loan. The LMI premium is added onto your home loan and payable over the loan term. Read on to find out how… Campbell Gordon
Residential 14 May 2020 Thinking of major renovations or a new build? What is a construction loan? A construction loan is a loan from a bank which allows you to either build a new home or complete a major renovation on an existing home. The main differences between an ordinary home loan and a construction loan are,… Campbell Gordon
Residential 14 May 2020 Should I pay a rate lock fee for my fixed rate loan? What is a fixed rate lock? When taking out a fixed rate loan, it is important to understand that the fixed interest rate is set on the day of drawdown / settlement, not necessarily the advertised rate when you apply for the loan. In some… Campbell Gordon
Residential 24 May 2019 APRA releases shackles on mortgage prisoners Read on to understand what a relaxation in lending standards could do for new and existing borrowers. After the tightening of lending standards over the past 12 months, it looks like things are loosening which will provide a big boost for, potential borrowers looking to… Campbell Gordon
Residential Should I fix the interest rate on my home loan? Blambles FInance answers this for you in the blog. 28 Nov 2018 Should I fix the interest rate on my home loan? A question that I’m continuously asked by my clients is, “Should I fix the interest on my home loan?”. And fair enough too — if there are ways to save… Campbell Gordon