You might have recently heard that ‘responsible lending laws’ are set to be scrapped early next year. Rest assured though that you'll still be able to borrow responsibly. Let us explain how.
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House prices tipped to surge 15%, RBA hints at cash rate cut
By pcpl.net.au
/ September 24, 2020
Strap yourself in: Australian house prices are tipped to experience a mild COVID-19 dip before surging 15% over the following two years, according to some of the nation's top economists.
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Is now a good time to buy property? Two-thirds of investors say ‘yes’
By pcpl.net.au
/ September 17, 2020
The majority of property investors are remaining upbeat despite COVID-19, with 67% believing now is a good time to invest in residential property, according to a new survey.
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Lenders begin contacting borrowers who have deferred loans
By pcpl.net.au
/ September 10, 2020
If you’ve deferred your home or business loan then it’s likely your bank will reach out to you in the coming weeks. Here’s what to expect and what options are available to you.
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R U OK? We’re here for you, and here’s how you can support others
By pcpl.net.au
/ September 10, 2020
2020 hasn’t been an easy year for many Aussie households and businesses, which makes today an important one to check in on one another.
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How to enter the property market with a $15,000 to $30,000 deposit
By pcpl.net.au
/ September 3, 2020
First home buyers are now breaking into the property market more than four years faster than they typically would thanks to a little-known government scheme. Today we’ll discuss how.
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More than a quarter of SME businesses knocked back for finance
By pcpl.net.au
/ August 27, 2020
As if small and medium-sized businesses weren’t already facing an uphill battle this year; now it turns out that more than a quarter were knocked back when they applied for finance in recent months. Here’s how we can help.
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There’s a good chance you have a lazy $6k lying around your home
By pcpl.net.au
/ August 27, 2020
Whether you’re looking for extra cash to purchase a property, or could do with a few thousand dollars to pay off your existing mortgage, the average Aussie household could make nearly $6,000 from selling their pre-loved items.
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The percentage of Brisbane sellers offering $26,000 discounts has doubled
By pcpl.net.au
/ August 20, 2020
Home sellers across the country are lowering their price expectations in droves, new data reveals. But which two capital cities have seen the highest percentage of sellers discount their asking price?
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Applications now open for $25,000 HomeBuilder grant in all states
By pcpl.net.au
/ August 13, 2020
It’s been two months since HomeBuilder was first announced, and I’m sure many of us spent a bit of that time dreaming about an extra $25,000 to spend on a reno or new home. The good news is grant applications are now officially open.
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Property ranked as ‘best investment option right now’ by experts: survey
By pcpl.net.au
/ August 6, 2020
You’ve heard the saying ‘safe as houses’, right? Well, it seems that old adage may ring true even in the current pandemic, with many of the nation’s top economic experts saying that’s where they’d put their money right now.
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The top ten Australian suburbs to buy in post-COVID-19
By pcpl.net.au
/ July 30, 2020
We’re all looking forward to things eventually getting back to normal, or at least the “new normal”. And while it’s not clear exactly what the “new normal” will look like in the property world, there are some promising early signs.
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$1 lenders mortgage insurance for eligible first home buyers
By pcpl.net.au
/ July 28, 2020
You’ve probably heard something along the lines of ‘you need a 20% deposit to buy a home’, right? Well, not necessarily. Today we’ll look at two options available to eligible first home buyers, including a $1 lenders mortgage insurance offer that’s just been launched.
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How to smooth out your business’s insurance and workers comp premiums
By pcpl.net.au
/ July 25, 2020
Getting a bill in the mail is never pleasant, but your annual insurance and workers compensation premiums can be particularly tough lump sums to swallow. There is, however, an affordable financing option that can limit the impact on your business’s cash flow. Let’s take a look.
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Homeowners refinancing in record-high numbers: explore your options
By pcpl.net.au
/ July 23, 2020
Homeowners in record-high numbers are taking advantage of reduced interest rates and competitive refinancing offers. Are you ready to take the leap?
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Want to buy your first home with a 5% deposit and save up to $10,000?
By pcpl.net.au
/ July 2, 2020
On your marks, get set, go! The race is on for limited spots in the federal government's First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, which kicked off again on July 1.
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Final touches on $25,000 HomeBuilder scheme announced
By pcpl.net.au
/ June 25, 2020
The “crucial final touches” on the federal government’s $25,000 HomeBuilder scheme have been revealed. Will your build be eligible?
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Best Aussie suburbs to find a "renovator’s dream"
By pcpl.net.au
/ June 18, 2020
Most of us have at one time dreamed of discovering a hidden little gem and renovating it into the most enviable house on the street. With the $25,000 HomeBuilder grant, those dreams are closer to becoming a reality for many. But where to look?
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You might be closer to your first home deposit than you think
By pcpl.net.au
/ June 11, 2020
You’ve probably heard the federal government is giving $25,000 grants to eligible Australians looking to build or substantially renovate their homes. Today we’ll look at what that means for first home buyers when combined with state and territory schemes.
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So, who’s eligible for the $25,000 HomeBuilder scheme?
By pcpl.net.au
/ June 4, 2020
You might have heard that the federal government will give eligible Australians $25,000 to build or substantially renovate homes as part of the new HomeBuilder scheme. Today we’ll look at who exactly can qualify for the initiative.
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