Tracey Anderson

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Legal Pitfalls of Arranging a Mortgage

25th July 2006
Copyright 2006 Tracey Anderson A mortgage is often the biggest commitment a person undertakes, and one should take time to consider all of the legal and financial details before diving head-first into such an agreement. Your mortgage broker, banker, or... Read >

How your credit rating affects your mortgage

03rd July 2006
Copyright 2006 Tracey Anderson Your credit rating will be one of the biggest factors that will influence your ability to get a mortgage, and how much interest, fees, and down payment you will be required to provide. In Australia, the agency that collec... Read >

The First Home Owners Grant

20th May 2006
Copyright 2006 Tracey Anderson The Australian federal government introduced the First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) in 2000 to compensate for the GST (goods and services tax) and to make buying a home easier for all Australians. Since that time, this popular... Read >

Why you should consider using a mortgage broker

07th May 2006
Copyright 2006 Tracey Anderson Mortgage rates and fees vary from lender to lender, and it's not always easy to compare all the details to find the best deal. Mortgage brokers help consumers sort through all those details and find the best mortgage solu... Read >

Buying a home when self-employed

14th April 2006
Copyright 2006 Tracey Anderson Small businesses and self-employed individuals are what drives much of the Australian economy, yet self-employed home buyers face unique challenges when trying to qualify for a mortgage. In particular, the paperwork requi... Read >

Using the Internet to Find and Finance Your Home

28th March 2006
Copyright 2006 Tracey Anderson Finding the best home for your situation and budget, and then finding an appropriate lender to finance it, has always been a time-consuming process. The process may involve visiting several real estate agents, driving thr... Read >

The Australian Mortgage Industry

21st March 2006
Copyright 2006 Tracey Anderson There are far more players in the Australian mortgage industry than ever before. Consumers no longer have to visit multiple banks and direct lenders personally, spending valuable time trying to sort through all the financ... Read >

Moving Out of the City

14th March 2006
Copyright 2006 Tracey Anderson Australia's largest metropolitan cities are exciting places to live and work, but they are becoming increasingly expensive. Although overall, Australia's housing market is stable and quite affordable, home prices in Melbo... Read >