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Case study: buying my first investment property

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When Jane* approached Mortgage Broker Nicholas Kirlew, she wasn’t sure whether she could buy her first investment property. With good advice and a private treaty, Jane managed it at a favourable price.

Jane was referred to Nicholas, a credit adviser at Arafura Finance Brokers, by a financial planner who looked after Jane’s father.

“Jane was a very stable client,” says Nicholas. With 10 per cent of the deposit saved, a small financial gift from her parents and long-term employment, Jane was also happy to pay for mortgage insurance to secure a fantastic property.

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10 questions to ask your mortgage broker

Mortgage Broker, Darwin, Home Loan

You’ve saved your deposit and you’re ready to start looking at properties, but have you considered all the details? Here are 10 questions to which you need answers.

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How to increase your borrowing capacity

Mortgage Broker Darwin

Maximising the amount a lender will hand over to you isn’t about trying to take on unmanageable levels of debt. It’s a matter of taking a few simple but smart steps that could mean the difference between toiling in that ‘fixer-upper’ or owning your dream home using a Darwin mortgage broker for a home loan.

1. Shop around for lenders

Different lenders define income in so many different ways that it pays to use a mortgage broker who knows their way around what’s included and what’s not. One lender may allow share dividends as income, while another lender may not.

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