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A settlement risk occurs when one party fails to deliver the terms of a contract with another party at the time of settlement.
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Most banks will not lend you the entire value of a property when you purchase a home. You're usually going to need a deposit of at least 5% of the purchase price, but there are caveats to how much deposit you'll actually need.
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What is a low doc home loan?
A low-doc home loan caters to borrowers who cannot prove their income through traditional means
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Mistakes to avoid before applying for a mortgage
Do you want to qualify for a mortgage? Increase your chances of getting a lender’s approval by avoiding the following mistakes
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How rentvesting allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds
Rentvesting is a strategy that allows you to own an investment property while renting
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The First Home Owner Grant is a government scheme introduced in 2000 to offset the effect of Goods and Services Tax on homeownership
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McGowan government earmarks $421m to assist prospective homeowners
Premier Mark McGowan announces the extension of WA’s Keystart loan book
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Will the housing market nosedive to a hard landing?
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Tight lending rules weigh down auction clearance rates
An industry expert calls for an extension of auction campaigns
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Odds still point to interest-rate hike, RBA official says
The outlook for unemployment and inflation still remains positive
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Why buyers and renters are going west
A new report finds Western Australia the most affordable state
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