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Buying a home or investing in property is one of the most significant financial decisions you'll ever make. It's a journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and, understandably, a few questions.At FinancePath, we understand the importance of making informed decisions, and we're here to guide you every step of the way.BOOK NOWWhether you're a first home buyer eager to step onto the property ladder or an investor looking to expand your portfolio, we've got the answers to the most pressing questi...

Buying a home is a significant milestone, and in recent years this goal has become harder to achieve. Now more than ever there are options to support you and understanding these  options can make the process smoother and more rewarding. At FinancePath, we’re here to help you navigate the various home buying options available to AustraliansBOOK NOWHere’s a comprehensive guide to get you started:1. First Home Guarantee (FHBG)The Australian Government’s First Home Guarantee (FHBG) sup...

The recent federal election saw the Labor Party secure a decisive victory, ushering in a wave of proposed housing reforms that could significantly benefit first home buyers. If you're planning to enter the property market, here’s what Labor’s housing policies could mean for your homeownership journey.Explore your options today and see how these changes could help you take the first step toward owning your home.BOOK NOW5% home deposit without Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI)One of the most ...

The 2025-26 Federal Budget introduced a suite of housing and cost-of-living measures designed to shape Australia’s property landscape. Below is a concise overview of the changes and the outcomes they aim to achieve—so you know what’s coming and how it might influence your plans to purchase in 2025.BOOK NOW1. Help-to-Buy scheme expansionWhat’s changing:Government equity contribution increased to up to 40% of a home’s purchase price.Income caps raised to $100,000 for individuals and $...

With the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cutting the cash rate, interest rates have come down. So, is now a good time to buy property? The answer depends on your unique circumstances and goals, but it’s always best to get a leg up on the property ladder sooner rather than later. Here are some compelling reasons to consider jumping right in.Competitive interest ratesIn February, the central bank lowered the cash rate from a 13-year high of 4.35% to 4.10%. Many lenders, including Australia’...