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As a mortgage broker, selecting the right aggregator is pivotal to your business’s success. Over the past 15 years, my partnership with my aggregator Connective has been instrumental in shaping my mortgage broking career. This Connective review compliments my article on the top mortgage broking aggregators in Australia. I’ll cover Connective’s market position, plus their…
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As a business owner, aligning yourself to the right mortgage broking aggregator can set you up for success. I have been with my aggregator for over 15 years and share why they have been a great fit for me here. When you become qualified to act as a mortgage broker, you need to join a…
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Is a mortgage broker course for you? If you’re looking to become a mortgage broker in Australia or take your broking business to the next level in 2025, you’re in the right place. As someone who came from outside the finance industry to build a thriving mortgage broking business, I know how important it is…
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“….we were wondering if we bit off more than we could chew.”
Find out four takeways from a $1.2M home loan pay off in four years.
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I explain how this young couple used a combination of clever buying and renovation strategies, plus a great business, to gain financial control. The beginning [2011] Luc and Sandy were classic first home buyers when I met them. Aged 31 and 26, with some savings and heavily invested in their careers. They started their property…
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Upsizing to a larger home can be an exciting time. What I often see from borrowers over my time mortgage broking is a trigger that has led to the search for a bigger home—a growing family, school choices or a need for more space. These lifestyle needs, as well as recent increases in property values…
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Have you ever wondered what your borrowing power for a home loan is? Try this borrowing power calculator as many times as you like for an instant result. Helpful hint: Be realistic with living expenses – If unsure see my guide on living expenses. What next? If you need to improve your borrowing power it…
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If you’ve been looking to buy a property recently, you may have noticed it feels harder than ever to secure a home. An environment of climbing property prices, high interest rates, and intense competition can push buyers to their limits—both financially and emotionally! My experience as a licensed mortgage broker saw many aspiring homeowners asking:…
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They bought their future home as an investment. 8yrs later their home loan was paid off and by 2024 their net worth was over $3,000,000.
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Why are we told we are in mortgage stress because of one number – the 30% income to repayment ratio?