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NEW STAMP DUTY CONCESSIONS
First home buyers in Queensland could save up to $17,350 under new state government stamp duty concessions as of 9th June 2024 (initially...

Lachlan McKean
Jun 20, 20242 min read
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HERE WE ARE AGAIN – HOW HAVE THE INTEREST RATE PREDICTIONS CHANGED?
When will the interest rates increase stop? Over the last 12 months I've reviewed the big banks predictions. What are they predicting now?

Lachlan McKean
Jul 27, 20232 min read
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HECS DEBT – HOW DOES IT IMPACT YOU?
What to do with regards to your HECS Debt when applying for a loan.

Lachlan McKean
Jun 23, 20234 min read
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WHAT ACTUALLY IS A REFINANCE AND WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER IT?
Refinancing is where you pay out the loan with your current lender and establish a new loan with a different lender. But why?

Lachlan McKean
Mar 30, 20233 min read
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FIVE MONTHS ON – HOW HAVE THE INTEREST RATE PREDICTIONS CHANGED?
Back in September I reviewed what the economists at the four big banks (ANZ, CBA, NAB & WBC) predicted the cash rate would max out at. At...

Lachlan McKean
Feb 21, 20232 min read
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THE HOT QUESTION – JUST HOW HIGH WILL INTEREST RATES GO?
It’s one of the hottest questions at the moment for homeowners and potential buyers – how high will interest rates go?

Lachlan McKean
Sep 27, 20221 min read
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NEW FIRST HOME GUARANTEE (FHBG) SCHEME ANNOUNCED
The First Home Guarantee (FHBG), previously known as First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) is an Australian Government initiative to...

Lachlan McKean
Jun 30, 20223 min read
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HOW A GUARANTOR CAN GET YOU INTO YOUR FIRST HOME QUICKER
For first home buyers building up a 20% deposit (to avoid Lenders Mortgage Insurance) can feel like an uphill battle. For a $500,000...

Lachlan McKean
Jun 24, 20223 min read
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GOVERNMENT INCENTIVES TO ASSIST FIRST HOME BUYERS
Buying your first home will likely be the biggest financial commitment you'll make in a lifetime, so it pays to be aware of any help that...

Lachlan McKean
Mar 16, 20224 min read
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