How to buy a home when you’re self-employed

Self-employed borrowers often come up against the challenge of not being able to present a raft of payslips and tax returns to back up their loan applications. But this need not stop you buying your dream home Many lenders offer low-doc loans for self-employed borrowers who can’t hand over payslips and employment records. This means […]

5 Home Deposit Savings Strategies for the Self Employed

Saving for a home deposit can be difficult at the best of times, sometimes even harder for those who are self employed. Here are some tips to help you to save for your dream home: Save more in prosperous months: Keep sight of your bigger goal of buying a home. If you have months where […]

Rentvesting. Is this the solution for First Home Buyers

Are you are first home buyer and having trouble getting into the property market? Rentvesting may be solution the solution for you. As property prices continue to rise, purchasing in a centrally-located or sought-after area is out of reach for the average working millennial. Instead, many are opting to rent rather than buy as it […]

What to look for at an open house

There’s an old saying that you should never judge a book by its cover, and this is true for houses – after all, who would buy one having never seen more than the front door? Open inspections are opportunities to really flick through the pages, and here’s how to take full advantage. Really use your […]

Your Step by Step Guide to Home Refinancing

Being approved for a home loan is one thing – but as many borrowers end up realising down the line; once they’re on the ladder they might find themselves in a pretty appealing position of power. And what is this position? The option to refinance of course. In an ever-changing world where interest rates fluctuate […]