Unconditional approval is one of the most exciting and important parts of every new home. The moment when you know you’ve got formal approval for your home and can start planning the next stage of your life. But how long does it take to get unconditional approval? It’s going to vary depending on … [Read more...] about How Long Does It Take to Get Unconditional Approval?
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Buying Your First Home at 40 – The New Standard?
When you think of first home buyers, you’ll generally picture younger buyers, in their early to mid-20s. But it’s actually not that strange for many first home buyers to be buying their first home at 40. In fact, Australia’s average age for first home buyers is 36 years old! So, if you’re worried … [Read more...] about Buying Your First Home at 40 – The New Standard?
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Can NZ Citizens Buy Property in Australia?
A question we get a lot here at No1 Property Guide is “can NZ citizens buy property in Australia?” And the short answer is, yes! New Zealand citizens can absolutely buy property here in Australia. In fact, we’ve helped hundreds of Kiwis achieve their homeownership dreams across the country. There … [Read more...] about Can NZ Citizens Buy Property in Australia?
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Why It’s Cheaper to Buy Than Rent
Here at No1 Property Guide, we’re dedicated to helping renters escape the rental nightmare and move into their own home. And with it being cheaper to buy than rent in close to half of Australian suburbs, now is the best time to take the plunge! Taking that first step towards your new home is the … [Read more...] about Why It’s Cheaper to Buy Than Rent
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What Does Turnkey Mean & Why Does it Matter?
If you’ve ever considered building a new home, you’ve probably come across the term ‘turnkey’. But what does turnkey mean? The unfortunate truth is that it means something different depending on who you’re talking to. It’s supposed to mean the home is completely ready to live in—simply turn the … [Read more...] about What Does Turnkey Mean & Why Does it Matter?
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Tips on How to Increase Borrowing Capacity
One of the most important first steps in buying a home is knowing your borrowing capacity. This is simply how much banks are willing to lend you for your home new. But if you’re not able to borrow as much as you’d like, you’ll need to work out how to increase your borrowing capacity. There are a … [Read more...] about Tips on How to Increase Borrowing Capacity
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