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What to expect from your first meeting with your mortgage broker

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If you’re looking for a home loan but are inexperienced with finance brokers, attending your first appointment with a broker can be a nervous experience. Getting a home loan, after all, can be quite complex for a first-timer. There are lots of brokers around and there is a lot to learn. But there are many steps you can take to be confident that your appointment will be a success.

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5 Questions Potential First-Home Buyers Should Ask Themselves

Questions Potential First-Home Buyers Should Ask Themselves

As a new home owner, you may be asked by friends and family interested in buying their first home what to consider before diving in. Here are five tips you can pass on. 

1. Is it the right time?

Moving house can be stressful and time-consuming, so consider whether it’s suitable right now. Will your children need to move school? Are there work obligations that could make a move challenging? If you’re planning major life changes like having a baby, you’ll need to factor these in.

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Managing a complex property transaction

For most people, selling one property is stressful enough. Imagine how tricky it is to manage the sale of two properties and refinance two additional properties, all while buying your dream home. This is exactly the situation Nicholas Kirlew, an MFAA accredited credit adviser and Director of Arafura Finance Brokers, handled for his clients Peter and Sara, a couple in their mid-30s.

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