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The Top 10 Most Popular Cars in Australia
Buying a new car can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. These days there are so many different makes and models to choose from and that’s without even considering different series, badges and optional extras. To help you narrow down [...]
What is Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI)?
Buying your new home is an exciting and exhilarating feeling. However, it can also be a minefield of legal jargon and hidden fees which can put a dampener on what should be one of the most thrilling milestones in life. [...]
7 Most Common Car Buying Mistakes People Make
Buying a new car is an exciting and (sometimes) overwhelming experience. Which car to choose, new versus used, different series, badges, options, makes, models, colours, extras…. The list just goes on. While it should be a happy and exhilarating time, [...]
What Is the Lowest Credit Score to Finance a Car?
It is very important to understand what a credit score is and what your credit score is before applying for any type of finance. Not only do lenders look at your credit score when you apply for a car loan [...]
How to save a house deposit: essential tips
Congratulations on making the decision to buy a home. It is an extremely exciting and momentous step. Now comes the hard part, knuckling down to save for your deposit. Let’s look at some essential tips to help you reach your [...]
To rent or to buy, that is the question
Looking to build or buy your first home? Congratulations, it is a huge and exciting step. However, it is important to ensure you’re making the right decision and have considered all the pros and cons of renting versus buying before [...]
How much could you save by refinancing your home?
Depending on how long it has been since you took out your home loan, things may have changed significantly. It may be time to consider refinancing your home loan. While the process may seem daunting, our team of specialist Home [...]
Why Choose Loans For U?
Fast Approvals Our expert Finance Specialists have years of experience negotiating the best possible finance options for our valued clients. Most of the time a pre-approval can be obtained within a few hours of receiving all your supporting documentation. We [...]
Should I redraw on my home loan to buy a car?
Why adding your car finance to your home loan might not be the best idea? Redrawing on your home loan to finance a car may seem like a pretty straightforward way to secure a low interest rate since home loan [...]
5 Ways You Can Help Protect Your Credit Rating
Learn Ways You Can Help Your Credit Rating and Protect Yourself from Identity Fraud Identity fraud is unfortunately becoming more and more common in Australia. However, there are ways you can help reduce the risk of becoming a victim of [...]
5 Things Lenders Look at When Assessing Applications
How do financiers decide whether or not to lend you money when you submit a car loan application? 1. Capacity The golden rule of finance and the very first thing a lender will assess when deciding whether to approve your [...]
Looking For an Affordable Home Solar Option?
Renewable energy is no doubt the key to a sustainable future. It is a fantastic option not only to help reduce your carbon footprint, but you can also save quite a substantial amount of money every year on your electricity [...]