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What is stamp duty?
Simply put, stamp duty is a tax imposed on acquisitions (things that are acquired), for example, homes, cars, physical chattel etc. Historically these stamps were placed on cheques...
5 things to look for in an investment property
Investing in property can be a fantastic means of strengthening your financial position and generating wealth. However, when undertaken without the proper research, knowledge, and general understanding of the property market - the fallout can be disastrous. Thus, we have compiled...
Should I split my mortgage?
Torn about what to do with your home loan? While fixing your home loan can offer you security and stability, opting for a variable rate can let you take advantage of interest rate drops. If only we could have the best of both worlds...
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How to handle rejection
So you applied for a home loan. You waited anxiously for a week while the lender scoured your credit file, your pay slips, your bank statements and your loan documents, only for them to come back with a shake of the head and a big red 'X' on your application (figuratively speaking of course....