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Auction bidding tips: How to win your next home in Australia’s property market

Learn how to bid with confidence at Australian property auctions. Get expert auction strategies from leading auctioneer Damien Cooley..

How to use your equity in your home: From quick refreshes to granny flats

Rising home values mean more equity. Here’s what different budgets can unlock, from quick fixes to granny flats.

Should you break your term deposit to buy your first home?

Thinking of breaking a term deposit to buy your first home? Learn the trade-offs, risks and how an Aussie Broker can help you weigh up your options.

How long does it take to buy your first home in Australia?

From deposit to settlement, buying a first home in Australia takes time. Find out the average timeline and how Aussie can support your journey.

Get ready for Spring: Win $10K with Aussie’s Book. Chat. Win Competition

Book and attend an Aussie appointment between 14 August and 14 December 2025 for your chance to win $10K.

What happens to your home loan when the RBA cuts the cash rate?

Banks aren’t required to pass it on, here’s how to take control.

The $1 NSW House Designs: What You Get And How to Make Them Work for You

Find a QLD home with just 2% deposit under new Boost to Buy scheme

From July 1, eligible buyers in QLD can apply for a shared equity scheme that makes it possible to buy a $750K home with just $15K upfront.

Australia’s $1.2 billion blind spot: Why 1 in 10 homeowners are missing a refinance opportunity

Australia’s property surge could be your refinancing opportunity.

The smart buyer’s guide to owning a holiday home

A vacation home investment should feel like a reward for all your hard work, not give you more.

Buying bigger and smarter: How a buyer’s agent changed the game

It’s not just what you buy, it’s how you buy it. Here’s what a buyer’s agent can do.

RBA interest rate cut outlook for 2025: What’s next and how to plan ahead

What a lower cash rate could mean for buyers, owners and investors in 2025 and beyond.

Investing interstate? Here’s why a buyer’s agent could be your great asset

From missed inspections to off-market gems, here’s why investors are turning to buyer’s agents for help when buying interstate

NSW Property Market Forecast 2025: Growth suburbs, high-yield hotspots, and investment opportunities

Thinking about buying in NSW this year? Here’s where the opportunities are

The hard truths about buying a fixer-upper

A cheaper property might cost you more than you think. Here’s how to make sure it’s worth the work

Federal Budget 2025: What it means for home buyers and property investors

Your clear, trusted guide to what just changed and how it could impact your next move

How is property value calculated in Australia?

Before you buy, sell or refinance, understanding property value is key.

When should I make an offer on a house?

Not sure when to make an offer? Get the timing right and know what steps to take first

Where mortgage repayments are cheaper than rent in Australia right now

Your guide to suburbs with cheaper mortgage payments than rental prices.

How to refinance to reduce debt and build equity faster

Your in-depth guide to understanding how refinancing can provide financial freedom and build equity faster.

Property inspections 101: What every buyer must check before signing

Learn how to spot potential deal-breakers before you buy a property.

How to find off-market properties in Australia?

Maximise your property options with off-market access

Buying a tenanted property? Here’s what every owner-occupier needs to know

Understanding lease agreements, inspection challenges, and how Aussie can help you move in faster.

Buying property with super: A guide to SMSF investment

Your comprehensive guide to SMSF property investment from Aussie.

How to compare home loan rates to find the right deal

This guide will break down how interest rates work, the key features to consider, and the tools Aussie Home Loans provides to help you make the right decision for your financial future.

How much could you save by refinancing to a lower rate?

Refinancing your mortgage can be a powerful strategy to reduce your monthly repayments and overall loan cost

Aussie’s guide to this month’s low-rate home loan products

Welcome to your Monthly Low Rates Roundup with Aussie, where we cut through the noise and get straight to what matters: securing you a great home loan deal.

2025 HECS home loan changes: What it means for your borrowing power

If your HECS-HELP debt has been keeping you from buying a home, 2025 will bring some of the biggest changes in years to how banks assess mortgage applications.

Ways to improve your credit score

Want to apply for a home loan or credit card but have a low credit rating? Read our tips on how you can improve your credit score in just a few months.

A guide to buying off-plan homes

Learn more about the off-plan buying process, along with the pros & cons of buying off the plan and some key considerations.

Understanding home equity: What is it, and how to access it

Home equity is the difference between your property's market value and the balance of your mortgage. Click here to learn how to buy a property with equity.

How to make an offer on a house: FAQs, tips and what to expect

Learn how to make an offer on a house with this step by step guide.

Real estate investment for beginners

We are here to step you through the process, benefits, challenges and entry routes to Real Estate investment.

Best suburbs to buy investment properties

Let’s take a look at some of the best-performing suburbs in terms of growth across the states and territories.

What is a buyer’s agent?

Buyers’ agents can do a lot more than just search for properties. You can even get a buyer’s agent to help out with one specific service, rather than the whole package.

How to save for a property on a NSW/ACT median income

The truth is, saving for a home in these areas is tough, but not impossible. With the right plan, practical steps, and some clever thinking, you can make it happen.

Suburbs to watch: where smart investors are looking in 2025

Demand for housing is at an all-time high, and a quick look at trends shows that pricing is too. But if you know where to look, you can pick up a hidden gem.

Time is money: why waiting to buy a home could cost you in the long run

Property is all about timing the market. But waiting too long to purchase a property could end up costing you more in the long run. Here’s why.

How to finance your home renovation

Renovating your property is one of the best ways to increase home value. Discover some of the best ways to fund your home renovations.

Understanding Australia’s Housing Market: Cost of Living by Cities and States

Understand the cost of living per state in Australia, from interest rates and rental prices to grocery costs.

The RBA interest rate decision for September 2025

The RBA kept rates on hold at 3.60% in September. Here’s why borrowers may still have opportunities to save.

Reasons your home loan may be rejected after pre-approval

Has your home loan application been rejected, even though you had pre-approval? Find out some common reasons why this can happen.

Can I change jobs while buying a home?

Want to know if a job change will impact your home loan application? We tell you how switching jobs can affect your chances of approval for a mortgage.

What happens if you're late making your home loan repayments?

Not able to keep up with your home loan repayments? We explain the impact of making late payments, defaulting and how to avoid making late repayments.

Benefits of consolidating personal debt

Did you know that you can consolidate your personal loan debt, including credit cards and car loans? Learn more about the benefits.

What you should know about LMI waivers for professionals in Australia

Some banks and lenders will offer an LMI waiver for professionals like doctors, potentially saving you thousands – here's what to know.

Buying a house with no deposit

Tired of saving for a house deposit? Find out how you can possibly get a home loan while having no deposit saved and what the risks are.

Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI): What is it and how to avoid paying it

Can’t reach your 20% home loan deposit? You could be charged LMI by your lender. We’ll explain what LMI is and how to avoid paying it on your mortgage.

8 reasons to refinance your home loan

Refinancing might seem like a hassle, but it can be a beneficial move for your home loan.

Explained: Debt consolidation home loans

Find out how debt consolidation works, the pros and cons and important things to consider

Using equity to renovate your home

Renovations can add value, and you might not need to take out new loans to pay for them. Find out how you can access your home equity to fund renovations and increase your property's value.

First home buyer guide: Government grants and concessions

Learn about the several government grants and concessions available and save money on your first home

Can you refinance a home loan with bad credit?

Discover how to refinance a home loan with bad credit and explore the options, benefits and eligibility requirements for refinancing with poor credit.

When and when not to refinance your home loan

Refinancing can be a big decision, so it's a smart move to consider your options. Find out when the right time may be to refinance, how often you should refinance and the benefits and drawbacks.

Your guide to guarantor home loans

Want to own a home soon but don’t have a big enough deposit to avoid LMI? Find out if a guarantor loan could help you secure a mortgage.

Refinancing your home loan to access equity

Find out how you could refinance your home loan to reach your financial goals.

Deposit Bonds: What are they and how they could help you

Deposit bonds can be helpful for first home buyers, investors or when you are planning to buy and sell at the same time.

Home loans 101: What is unconditional approval?

An unconditional approval means your lender has formally approved your home loan for your property. Here’s everything you need to know before settlement.

How much do you need for a house deposit?

Thinking about purchasing a home soon? It is important to understand how much money you will need for your house deposit.

Home loans for low income earners

Want to buy a home but not earning enough money? Find out whether you can get a home loan and tips for getting approved as a low income borrower.

Borrowing Power: Understanding how much you can borrow

Your borrowing power helps you know what homes you can afford. Find out how what affects your borrowing capacity and how to increase it here.

How can I negotiate with my lender to get a better rate?

Let’s go through how you can negotiate a more competitive home loan rate so that you can save on home loan interest and pay off your loan sooner.

Bridging loans 101: your guide to buying and selling property

Want to buy a new home but haven’t yet sold your old one? A bridging loan may be the answer. Find out what it is and how it impacts your home loan.

10 things that don’t affect your credit score

When applying for mortgages and other credit products, most lenders will take your credit score into consideration. So, it’s important to know what shapes it.

Key steps to finding your first home in Australia

Buying your first home can feel big, but with the right steps, you’ll be ready to move fast and smart