Part Three ~ Financing your first home
Next, is the issue of financing your first home. To find more information regarding financing your first time click here 1. How much can I borrow? How much you borrow will vary depending on your circumstances, but one way to get a good ballpark figure is to use our borrowing calculator. One of the best ways.
Part One ~ Deciding to buy your first home
Buying a property isn’t just a matter of opening realestate.com.au on your phone and scrolling. You need to put lots of thought into it before you even get to that stage. 1. Where to start if you want to buy a house The most obvious place to start is to determine whether you can afford.
Your guide to Buying
Deciding to buy your first home? Buying a property isn’t just a matter of opening realestate.com.au on your phone and scrolling. You need to put lots of thought into it before you even get to that stage. Grants and incentives for first home buyers In recent years, governments of all persuasions have introduced grants and.
Part Two ~ Grants and incentives for first home buyers
In recent years, governments of all persuasions have introduced grants and funding programs to help Australians buy their first home. See below for the Queensland Grants Queensland First Home Owners’ Grant The Queensland grant: Provides $30,000 towards a new home purchase; Is available where the value of house and land doesn’t exceed $750,000; Isn’t available.
Investor raises rent up to $140/wk on dozen Qld properties
An interstate investor says he’s had to raise the rent on all 12 of his Queensland investment properties to cope with rising costs, with the highest jumping by as much as $140 a week. The founder of Sydney-based Cashflow Properties Bharat Patel said “there is a lot more behind the scenes”. “Rentals have increased since.
Home renovations: Cheap hack to make your house look expensive
Looks are deceiving when it comes to one ancient fancy finish that looks as good as its modern-day green credentials. A bad reputation just clings to some materials decades after their quality has improved beyond belief. Timber veneer is one product that looks drool-worthy, won’t break the budget and even helps, not hinders a greener.
11 ways to reduce bills and make your home more efficient
Whether you’re trying to bring down your energy bills or you’d like to minimise your environmental footprint, we’ve put together some easy ways to make your home run more efficiently. There are plenty of good reasons to make your home more energy-efficient: it’s better for the environment, better for your conscience and better for your.
New Ormeau Ambulance Station to open within months
A MAJOR new ambulance station will open within months, providing a 24-hour service to a fast-growing part of the northern Gold Coast. An initial staff of 16 paramedics and one officer in charge will work from the new $6.5 million station on Peachey Rd in Ormeau, which is due to be completed and operational from.