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Steve Keramidas
Apr 1, 20214 min read
Not so taxing: making the most of your investment property at tax time
Come July 1 the annual tax window opens again. Property investors may have access to a wide range of tax benefits, but tax is a...
Steve Keramidas
Mar 2, 20214 min read
Getting it together: what to know before you consolidate
Managing multiple loans can be difficult – and stressful. One way to simplify your financial situation and save yourself time, effort and...
Steve Keramidas
Feb 8, 20214 min read
10 tips for choosing an investment property
So, you’re thinking of buying your first residential investment property? There are a few things to consider before making the move. Here...
Steve Keramidas
Dec 1, 20204 min read
6 Home Loan Mistakes Most People make (and how you can avoid them!)
The average borrower tends to make home loan-related mistakes and here's how one can avoid them. Life brings along with it several...
Steve Keramidas
Nov 1, 20204 min read
Now you own your data: the new world of ‘open banking’ explained
The promise of open banking is big; a new, simpler way to share your personal financial data between banks, lenders and financial...
Steve Keramidas
Oct 1, 20203 min read
As low as it could go: is now the moment to fix your mortgage rate?
Australia’s cash rate is now the lowest it has been in 23 years, a reaction initially to stunted economic growth and now to the impact of...
Steve Keramidas
Sep 2, 20205 min read
8 Tips For Mortgage Success
Typically a new home means a new mortgage and it’s important to consider these steps in the correct order. Before rushing out and falling...
Steve Keramidas
Aug 13, 20203 min read
What to do next if you’re turned down for a home loan.
Why a home loan ‘no’ might not the final answer. Why do people get turned down for loans? Bank’s home loan lending rules can change...
Steve Keramidas
Jun 2, 20202 min read
Deposit Essentials - Smart thinking for first home buyers
Saving for a deposit can be tough especially with the ever increasing cost of living in Australia. But sticking to a strict budget and...
Steve Keramidas
Apr 24, 20203 min read
What Does Financing a House Packages Look Like?
Built brand new and in line with a buyer’s needs, located in cleverly planned communities, and representing some of the best value in the...
Steve Keramidas
Apr 8, 20201 min read
INFOGRAPHIC: THE CORONAVIRUS – COVID 19 ECONOMIC RESPONSE
Have you got some questions we haven’t answered here? Talk to Steve from Mortgage Compare Plus to find out more today. Disclaimer: This...
David Green
Apr 6, 20206 min read
3 Great Tips to Health Check Your Mortgage
For decades Australians have had an affinity for property. Owning your own home is the Australian dream. Investment properties have been...
Jack Poole
Mar 6, 20204 min read
Everything You Should Know About Stamp Duty
Have you heard about stamp duty, but you’re not 100% sure what all the fuss is about? Put simply, stamp duty is part of the process if...
Steve Keramidas
Feb 13, 20204 min read
10 Most Common Questions About Deposit Bonds Answered
So, you’re thinking about getting a deposit bond? Whether you’re a first home buyer, seasoned property investor, downsizing or buying off...
Jack Poole
Nov 14, 20195 min read
What to Look for in a Life Insurance Policy?
Thinking of taking out life insurance? If you decide to get a life insurance policy, it is important to take some time to see that the...
Jack Poole
Oct 7, 20195 min read
5 Tips To Help You Choose The Right Property Investment Loan
Are you looking to enter the property market? Most people will focus on the property itself when they are thinking of investing and what...
Steve Keramidas
Oct 2, 20193 min read
A Beginner’s Guide to Deposit Bonds
Struggling to get access to a 10% cash deposit for your property purchase? You’re not alone. Whether you’re a first home buyer,...
Jack Poole
Sep 12, 20194 min read
Upsides And Downsides Of Debt Consolidation
It is a good idea to reduce the payments and interests you make through consolidating your debt. However, there are downsides to this as...
Jack Poole
Aug 18, 20195 min read
How To Pay Off Your Home Loan Faster
What difference would it make to pay off your home loan faster, take control of your financial future, and become a homeowner sooner...
Steve Keramidas
Jul 16, 20193 min read
Latest news – How will APRA’s changes affect my home loan capacity?
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has announced changes to how banks and lenders assess home loan applications. The...
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