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The rate debate: fixed vs. variable rate home loans
Home loans generally have either a fixed or variable interest rate, or a split rate - a mixture of both.
2008-05-26
Guide to equity access loans
Also known as reverse mortgages, equity access home loans allow you to borrow using the equity in your existing home, freeing up the cash that was tied up in bricks and mortar to use for other things.
2007-07-05
Honeymoon or introductory rate home loans
Among the many home loan options available, many lenders are now offering home loans with a low introductory interest rate. These have become known as honeymoon rate home loans.
2006-11-13
Low doc home loans
Low doc loans are designed to assist people who do not qualify for a traditional home loan to buy a property.
2007-09-27
Online mortgages guide
Online mortgages can seem attractive, often featuring lower interest rates and concessions on other fees, however it is important to consider your options carefully before making a decision.
2007-01-30
Money Buddy guide to ... home loan types
This Money Buddy guide cuts through the jargon and explains what mortgage types are available and how to decide what you need.
2007-05-07
Money Buddy guide to ... home loan features
This article explains what redraw facilities, offset accounts, extra repayments and interest only payment options mean, and how they can influence your home loan decision.
2007-02-07