Build or buy your first home?

Building a new home can be a great way to get what you want – a spacious master suite, open-plan living or a place to keep your weird doll collection. […]

Savings Tips for that first home (deposit)

You know the old saying: Kate should have made room for Leo on the door. Every relationship needs some compromise to succeed. Research by ME Bank found half of Australian […]

How to avoid overpaying on your first home

Until now, your biggest purchase was probably a car, or maybe a really big couch. It’s normal to feel nervous about money when you’re buying a house for the first […]

What type of first home should I buy?

Pick up any two kids drawings of their dream homes and you’re bound to notice a few similarities. A house with a triangular top and chimney, a door, one or […]

First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS)

A new initiative to lower the deposit you need to purchase your first home First Home Buyers – borrow up to 95% of the purchase price and avoid paying Lenders […]

The cost of an engagement ring

Couples who purchase an engagement ring using a personal loan or credit card may be hurting their borrowing capacity down the line. For some young lovers looking to start a […]