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Saying Goodbye To Rentals: Jordan and Ian’s story

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#homesweethomebuyers Jordan and Ian share their story on how they said goodbye to rentals and decided to take the leap towards home ownership. From shopping around to find the right builder to making their house a home, read more about their story.

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Exciting News! Home Guarantee Scheme Expanded

Exciting news! The Federal Government have announced a significant expansion criteria for the Home Guarantee Schemes. Which means that you could start your new home journey sooner than you thought with low deposit options and no Lenders Mortgage Insurance. Find out how you could be eligible here.

How much can I borrow?

At Homebuyers Centre, finance always comes first. It’s on our life admin list and not always something most of us enjoy thinking about, however, it’s very important when it comes to buying your first home. So, we’ll keep it short and sweet.

Banks VS Brokers… What really is the difference?

There’s already so much to think about when you’re looking at getting into your own home. But the journey really does begin with understanding your financial situation. To do so, many people question whether they should go direct to their bank or use a mortgage broker.

Setting yourself up for savings success

Set yourself up for savings success with our number one savings tip that will help you get into your own home!

Housing Initiatives: 2022-23 Federal Budget

The Federal Government have announced an extension to their New Home Guarantees that were introduced with the 2021-22 budget. These initiative create an avenue for #homesweethomebuyers to get into their own home sooner.*

Finance Do’s and Don’ts To Get You Into Your Own Home!

Securing finance for your home can often seem to be the scariest part of the entire journey. Wondering will you get approved for a mortgage that covers your dream or will you have to spend a bit more time saving so you can start making your first home happen! Our friends, at Resolve Finance have given us their do's and don'ts to help you secure your home loan.

My Home Plan: Luke & Candice Geerlings’ Story

Saving for a deposit stopping you from your home ownership dreams? My Home Plan can help.
This is Luke & Candice Geerlings’ Story of how they became #homesweethomebuyers with the help of My Home Plan.

Didn’t think home ownership was for you? Think again. Think My Home Plan.

Did you know you could OWN a home for what you're paying in rent. We're not kidding! Have a read of the easy ways to make your home ownership dreams a reality with the help of My Home Plan ?

10 ways to keep your bank balance intact this silly season

Go into this silly season with a plan to curb the silly spending and keep your life goals on track. Together with our partners at Resolve Finance, we have created a list of 10 ways to avoid silly spending this silly season.

Top 3 tips for saving money (without forgoing the smashed avo!)

It’s End of Financial Year! The perfect time to straighten up the finances and get serious and realistic about your saving goals.

Check out our top tips to ensure your next attempt at saving is worth your while. PLUS download our FREE Budget Planner!

Rentvesting: A Strategy For First Home Buyers

Buying an investment property can be one of the most exciting decisions you can make and despite popular belief; you don't have to be a business mogul to buy your very own investment property.

First home buyers should make the most of WA’s housing market

Aug 2016: Following the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to drop the official cash rate to 1.50% first home buyers should make the most of Western Australia’s housing market, says ABN Group Managing Director Dale Alcock.