May 16, 2026
What You Need to Know Before Buying Property in Super
16 May 2026 | What SMSF property loans are, how LRBAs work, LVR limits, tax treatment, and the real costs involved.
May 14, 2026
Interest-Only Loans for Property Investors: Pros, Cons and the Catch
14 May 2026 | How interest-only investment loans work, what happens when the period ends, and how lenders actually assess them.
May 12, 2026
Pre-Approval vs Conditional Approval: What’s the Difference?
12 May 2026 | The real difference between pre-approval and conditional approval, and why it matters before you bid at auction.
May 10, 2026
What Is a Serviceability Buffer and How Does It Affect Your Borrowing Power?
10 May 2026 | How APRA's 3% serviceability buffer is calculated, who it affects most, and what you can do to improve your borrowing position.
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RBA Hikes to 4.35%: Three Straight Rises Hit Australian Borrowers
08 May 2026 | The RBA's third consecutive hike lifts the cash rate to 4.35% as Sydney and Melbourne values fall.
May 7, 2026
How Often Should You Review Your Home Loan in Australia?
08 May 2026 | Most borrowers overpay through inaction. Here's how often to review your home loan and what to look for.
May 5, 2026
What Is Lenders Mortgage Insurance and How to Avoid It
06 May 2026 | LMI explained: what lenders mortgage insurance costs, how it's calculated, and when you can avoid it.
May 3, 2026
Offset Account vs Redraw Facility: Which One Suits You?
04 May 2026 | Offset vs redraw: two ways to reduce mortgage interest explained for Australian borrowers.
May 1, 2026
Using Equity in Your Home to Buy an Investment Property
01 May 2026 | How home equity works as a pathway to property investment — and what lenders actually assess before they'll let you use it.