Buying a Home • Conveyancing • Australian Property What does a conveyancer actually do when you buy a home? Buying a home comes with a small army of people: the real estate agent, your mortgage broker, the lender, perhaps a building inspector — and then someone asks whether you’ve sent the contract to your conveyancer.
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Home Loans • Repayments • New Calculator Where does your mortgage repayment actually go? You make a home loan repayment every month, but the amount leaving your bank account is only half the story. Some pays interest. Some reduces the loan itself. And over time, the balance between the two can change dramatically. Our new
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Property Investment • Negative Gearing • Tax Reform Negative gearing is changing: what Australian property investors need to know before 2027 Australia has changed the rules around negative gearing and capital gains tax, with the main property reforms due to take effect from 1 July 2027. The headlines can make it sound as though negative
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Home Loans • Offset Accounts • Borrower Protection Is your offset account actually linked to your home loan? An offset account can be one of the most useful features attached to a home loan. Money held in the account can reduce the balance on which the lender calculates interest. As a result, you may pay
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