The Top 10 Mistakes When Choosing a Buyer’s Agent

Buyers Agents and pitfalls

In the intricate world of real estate, particularly when buying an investment property, navigating the market to find the perfect property can be a daunting task. If you are finding progress difficult and have realised that: not everything is online, not everything is clear or obvious, not all costs are included, and not everything you […]

THE ONLY 2 RULES OF LENDING THOU NEEDST KNOW

The 2 rules of lending

An essay whereupon the author expands on a short and merrie historie of banks. By Master Gordon Kelly, recently of this parish. Have you ever worked in a bank and suffered through their induction program? Or perhaps you studied business studies in school, economics, or a similar subject. If so, you will have come across […]

I have a small business but I can’t get a home loan.

Small Business Finance

Does this sound like you? Well it sure was our family about 12 months ago. My beautiful wife works for another company and draws a wage every 2 weeks. In bank lending terms, that’s standard. But what about me and income from my small business? For many banks, they just can’t get their head around […]

A Pre-Purchase Property Inspection is a must!

The importance of a pre purchase inspection - termites

Pre-Purchase Property Inspection Our good friends at Resicert show you how to ensure peace of mind and avoid any post-purchase surprises. It’s taken a while, but you’ve found your dream doer-upper. It’s a little out of your pricerange, but you know with the refurbishments you plan to carry out that you’ll make akilling when you […]

Thinking of fixing your home loan rate? Look before you leap.

fixed rate mortgage

Thinking of fixing your home loan rate – beware – look before you leap. Anyone with a memory longer than 4 years will recall that home loan interest rates during Covid were ridiculously low. It also showed how little predictive power people who set these rates actually have. The common thinking in 2021 and into […]