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Buying

Inquiry overdue into secret payments in strata insurance 

August 30, 2025September 13, 2024 by Andy Kollmorgen
modern multiple dwelling housing

A CHOICE investigation last year uncovered glaring conflicts of interest, now highlighted in a recent Four Corners program.

Categories Buying, Money, Property Tags Article news

How to deal with home loan delays during your property settlement

August 30, 2025May 13, 2020 by Zoya Sheftalovich
house atop a stack of coins

What to do if your bank is dragging its heels when trying to finance a new home.

Categories Buying, Money, Property Tags Article explainer

How to move house safely during COVID-19

August 30, 2025April 20, 2020 by Grace
moving house wearing gloves coronavirus

Coronavirus has made moving more complicated, but you can still do it – if you take the right precautions.

Categories Buying, Money, Property Tags Article explainer, coronavirus donate, coronavirus topic

CHOICE calls out Aussie Home Loans’ dodgy advertising claims

August 30, 2025November 23, 2019 by Andy Kollmorgen
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Complaint to ASIC: promises to find the “best” or a “perfect” home loan are on shaky ground. 

Categories Buying, Money, Property Tags Article news

Most people don’t get the best deal through a mortgage broker – report

August 30, 2025August 29, 2019 by Margaret Rafferty
couple meeting with mortgage broker

ASIC report highlights the need for strong reform in the mortgage broking industry.

Categories Buying, Money, Property Tags Article explainer

What we learned at mortgage broking school

August 30, 2025July 17, 2019 by Andy Kollmorgen
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The bar is set low for becoming a certified mortgage broker, and the emphasis of the course work is sales and marketing.

Categories Buying, Money, Property Tags Article investigation, campaign

How to find a good mortgage broker

August 30, 2025July 17, 2019 by Patrick
couple looking at house for sale

Navigating the maze of home loan offers.

Categories Buying, Money, Property Tags Article explainer

How to make home loans safe for Australian consumers

July 12, 2019 by Alan
signing mortgage agreement with mortgage broker

Mortgage brokers must be forced to act in the best interests of their customers.

Categories Buying, Money, Property Tags Article explainer

Vendor finance and rent-to-buy schemes

August 30, 2025April 5, 2018 by Andy Kollmorgen
house_made_of_blocks_on_grass_background

Think twice (or thrice) before signing up to these dodgy deals.

Categories Buying, Money, Property

The hidden costs of retirement village contracts

August 30, 2025June 26, 2017 by Andy Kollmorgen
elderly couple of park bench

Don’t sign on the dotted line until you understand the deal.

Categories Buying, Money, Property
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