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Mark Nolan (aka Nols) writes about home loans and everything in between. Since realising he does not need to work so much, Mark started writing to educate anyone who is ready to learn from his personal, investing and business experience. Empowering his readers drives his content.

Bridging Loan Explained | How it helps you buy before selling
Finance | Home Loans | Mortgage Broker

Bridging Loan Explained | How it helps you buy before selling

MARK NOLAN Updated onJune 20, 2025

Bridging loans can suit homeowners who do not wish sell prior to finding their next home. This way they can avoid the inconvenience of renting or having to buy “subject to sale”—which could possibly deter sellers.

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LVR meaning | Little known term can hold key to low rates
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LVR meaning | Little known term can hold key to low rates

MARK NOLAN Updated onJune 20, 2025

Your home loan LVR goes a long way to in determining your home loan interest rate.
I We explore four ways you can prompt a review of your LVR—and interest rate.

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What is lenders mortgage insurance? Plus 5 ways to avoid LMI
Finance | Home Loans | Lenders mortgage insurance | Mortgage Broker

What is lenders mortgage insurance? Plus 5 ways to avoid LMI

MARK NOLAN Updated onJune 20, 2025

It might surprise you to learn lenders mortgage insurance protects the lender, not the borrower. It sounds unfair, but it is a way for borrowers with smaller deposits to access low deposit home loans.

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Is an Interest Only Home Loan Worth it?
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Is an Interest Only Home Loan Worth it?

MARK NOLAN Updated onSeptember 4, 2026

Given interest only home loans could cost more over the loan term—are they still worth it? Do they have a place? The answer is a resounding—Yes.

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