Author: Otto Dargan

Why Do British Expats Struggle To Get A UK Mortgage?

personOtto Dargan access_timeAugust 24, 2017

error This article is for British expats living in Australia who need a mortgage to buy property in the UK. Please note that we have a separate section for Aussie expats living in the UK. The article was written by cherryfinance.co.uk , one of the UK’s leading...

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Ask Our Brokers A Question After Hours

personOtto Dargan access_timeFebruary 6, 2017

Need a home loan but not sure where to start? Have a question about the home buying process? Maybe you just want to get an idea if you qualify. At Home Loan Experts, we understand that you have busy lives so you’re not always able to call our 1300 889 743 number during...

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How Do Sharia Compliant Home Loans Work?

personOtto Dargan access_timeJanuary 7, 2017

According to Australia’s most recent census, the Muslim population in Australia has reached more than 476,291, a drop in the ocean compared to our total population (2% to be exact). Despite this, the majority of Muslims follow sharia (shari’ah) law, meaning there are...

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The Truth About Being A Home Loan Guarantor

personOtto Dargan access_timeJanuary 1, 2017

If you’re a mum or dad, chances are that you’re watching property prices going up across the country and worrying a lot about your kids buying a home of their own one day. You may have thought about helping your child out by acting as a guarantor on their home loan, but...

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The Future Of Australian Real Estate

personOtto Dargan access_timeOctober 21, 2016

Is the housing boom over? For some parts of Australia the property market may have reached its peak. The key for investors is to identify which parts of the market are going to do well and which are a house of cards. If you’re thinking about buying a new unit...

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Major Bank Cuts Lending To 33 Postcodes

personOtto Dargan access_timeOctober 16, 2016

In a surprise move on Friday, National Australia Bank (NAB) announced that it was expanding its restricted postcode list to include many more inner city and regional areas. The bank will now restrict lending in these areas by requiring people to have a larger deposit or more...

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Challenging A Bank Valuation

personOtto Dargan access_timeSeptember 15, 2016

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Can Santa Get Approved For A Home Loan?

personOtto Dargan access_timeDecember 24, 2015

He brings joy to billions of children (and misguided adults) around the world but could Santa Claus actually be knocked back for a home loan in Australia? The answer may surprise you! How Does St Nick Make Money Anyway? (Proving Your Income) Banks can be really tough...

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Buying A Property? 5 Questions You Must Answer

personOtto Dargan access_timeAugust 19, 2015

Are you dreaming of someday owning a home of your own? If you’ve never bought a property before, there are some questions you should answer before you actually get down to buying one. Here are 5 questions that can help you plan out how to buy a property in Australia. What...

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Cadmans Cottage: The Story Of The Oldest House In Sydney

personOtto Dargan access_timeJune 26, 2015

Australia was discovered less than 250 years ago and only became a nation in 1901, making us one of the youngest western nations in the world. Luckily for us though, our youth means there are still remnants of our colonial past scattered across the country, particularly...

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