A lot has happened in the mortgage market over the last couple of months, with several lenders lifting the interest rates. Moving forward, many economists believe rates will rise further…
How Much Can I Borrow? A First Home Buyer’s Guide
"How much can I borrow?" is usually the first question every first home buyer asks. It makes sense — before you can start looking at properties, you need to know what's realistically within reach. But the honest answer is that borrowing capacity isn't a single number. It changes depending on...
Why Was My Home Loan Declined?
Why Was My Home Loan Declined? Common Reasons and What to Do NextGetting a home loan application declined or having a mortgage application rejected can feel like a real blow, especially if you've already found a property or started planning your next move. It's natural to feel discouraged, or even...
2026 Federal Budget: What the Negative Gearing & CGT Changes Mean for Property Investors & First Home Buyers
2026 Federal Budget changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax could reshape how Australians invest in property. Here's what it means for investors and first home buyers.
What Documents Do I Need Before Seeing a Mortgage Broker?
If you're getting ready for your first meeting with a mortgage broker, one of the smartest things you can do is turn up prepared. "What documents do I need before seeing a mortgage broker?" is one of the most common questions we hear at Awesome Lending Solutions, and it's a...
How to Choose the Right Mortgage Broker in Australia
Buying a home or an investment property is one of the biggest financial decisions most Australians will ever make. So it makes sense that "how to choose the right mortgage broker in Australia" is one of the most common questions we hear from first home buyers, growing families and property...