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Need a Home Loan Fast? Here’s How to Make It Happen…

When the right property comes along, everything moves quickly. You sign the contract, shake hands, and suddenly you're staring down…

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March 12, 2026

Need a Home Loan Fast? Here’s How to Make It Happen…

When the right property comes along, everything moves quickly. You sign the contract, shake hands, and suddenly you're staring down a settlement deadline — typically six weeks away — with…

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March 5, 2026

Do pre approvals matter?

Are you feeling unsure about how reliable your home loan pre-approval really is? Or wondering if getting one is even necessary before you start looking for a property? Let’s clear…

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February 23, 2026

What will really drive prices?

Every January brings a flood of price forecasts. Confidence is high, headlines are bold, and sentiment — as always — does genuinely move markets. But here's the truth: nobody really knows. 2026…

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July 24, 2025

Has Your Borrowing Power Increased in 2025? Here’s Why It Might Have

If you haven’t checked your borrowing power in 2025, now is the time. With major financial changes this year – including interest rate cuts, Stage 3 tax cuts, and shifts…

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July 14, 2024

The First Home Guarantee Explained

Hey There ???? The First Home Guarantee is a government initiative designed to help eligible first-home buyers purchase a property with just a 5% deposit. This can be a game-changer,…

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July 11, 2024

Discover the Average New Home Loan in Your State and Tips to Lower Your Balance!

As property prices reach new heights across many cities, new home loan balances are also soaring. Today, we'll reveal the 'average' new home loan in your state and share some…

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June 19, 2024

Rate Cuts?

Put the party pies on ice and postpone those rate-cut celebrations for a while yet. The much-touted rate cuts we’ve been waiting for may not arrive until 2025. Here’s why…

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February 29, 2024

Temporary Resident Home Loans.

Are you a temporary resident (TR) in Australia with dreams of owning your own piece of paradise? ????️ We understand that navigating the complexities of the mortgage market as…

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June 23, 2022

Homeowners refinancing in record-high numbers: explore your options

Homeowners refinancing in record-high numbers: explore your options 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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June 19, 2022

You might be closer to your first home deposit than you think

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…

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June 4, 2022

So, who’s eligible for the $25,000 HomeBuilder scheme?

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 HomeBuilde scheme. Today we’ll look at…

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May 27, 2022

Goodbye stamp duty?

The dreaded and controversial stamp duty tax could soon be a thing of the past, with calls for it to be abolished gaining momentum. The Property Council of Australia is…

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August 13, 2020

Applications now open for $25,000 HomeBuilder grant in all states

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…

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August 6, 2020

Property ranked as ‘best investment option right now’ by experts: survey

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…

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September 4, 2019

Guarantor – The benefits and Risks

Here at Derwent Finance we get asked daily what the benefits and Risk are of having/being a Guarantor; so, we have listed some of them below. Benefits- Borrows may be…

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August 22, 2019

We Recommend to Refinance When…

We Recommend To Refinance When… If you are unaware, refinancing is when you replace and pay off your original loan with a new loan. The idea behind it is that…

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August 2, 2019

Are you Ready for a Home Loan?

Are you Ready for a Home Loan? Knowing when you are ready for a home loan can be challenging; you may think you are ready when you’re not, or you…

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December 4, 2018

Six ways not to break into the home deposit this Christmas

With Christmas and the summer holidays around the corner; your spending starts to becomes more frequent and often, money seems to be coming out of your savings more than it…

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September 18, 2018

Should you buy or build your first home?

How much patience’s, do you have? Although it can take time to find the perfect home, building can take a lot longer. Once you have brought your already established home…

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August 18, 2018

First Time Investor?

Avoid the common mistakes in first-time investment properties. Buying an investment property is a great way to earn a second income, grow your assets and reduce tax; but like your…

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July 10, 2018

Thinking Of Refinancing?

Do you feel like you’re paying to much interest on your home loan? is it not helping you to achieve your financial goals and doesn’t have the features you are…

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May 11, 2018

Break The Rent Cycle

If you’re renting a house, it can seem almost impossible to build up enough savings for a home loan deposit. You may not think it but there are ways to…

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