Alasdair Duncan

Guarantor home loans can help first-time buyers get into the market with a small deposit. But both you and your guarantor need to weigh up the pros and cons.

There are home loans available for people who receive Centrelink payments – here are some things you need to know.

If you want to change your super fund then here’s our simple guide on what to look for and how to transfer super funds.

Are you paying higher fees than you need to? We look at how super fees could be eating into your retirement savings.

If you're looking to make an addition to your home, or even create a tiny house, you may be wondering - what does a shipping container cost?

Positive gearing is when you are making more money from an investment property than it costs you in expenses - here are some important things to know.

What is a buyer’s agent, what do they do, and could they help you get a leg up in a competitive housing market?

Is it cheaper to buy a house or build one, and what are the pros and cons of buying vs building a house?

If you’re suddenly having second thoughts after signing a contract to buy a house, a cooling-off period may allow you to withdraw.

If rising rates have you evaluating your finances, you may be wondering, should I fix my home loan? Here are some things to consider.

If you’re starting your first job or moving into a new one, it could be helpful to understand default super funds and how they work.

How long does pre-approval take when applying for a home loan, and how long does pre-approved finance last?

There is nothing to stop you selling your own home in Australia – and if you pull it off it could mean you save on an agent’s selling commission.

If you have an older home and are thinking about doing renovations, you may be wondering how to check for asbestos.

Your super is meant to help you save for your retirement but there are some ways you may be able to access your funds early.

As a doctor, dentist, nurse or other type of health professional, you spend each day helping to improve the health and wellbeing of others. However, statistics show you’re more likely to suffer from a work-related injury or illness than any other occupation in Australia. According to the Federal Government’s Labour Market Information Portal, the healthcare … Continued

We consider the potential cost of adding a concrete driveway to your property or resurfacing an existing one.

If your house is in need of an exterior makeover, rendering could be the solution, but what is it and how much does it cost?

Having your very own pool in the backyard can certainly make you popular with friends and family. But if you'd like solar pool heating, how much will it cost?

Thinking about applying for a home loan? We take a look at how the process could work, as well as a checklist of documents you'll need.