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23/08/2021

If your children have ever had a terrible time with Santa, maybe this could be your silver lining?

Congratulations to Maddy for submitting this handy household tip. Judging by the number of packets of fresh herbs the Haven team members have thrown out after they’ve gone brown and sludgy in the fridge, Maddy’s tip is looking to be our new favourite. How to stop fresh cut herbs from...

18/12/2020

What a year it has been. I pray you have a restful and rejuvenating Christmas 🙏

Here is the year in review when it comes to property -

01/12/2020

December is here. If friends, family, or colleagues suggested that you buy property in the ACT this year, pick up the phone and thank them.
https://www.corelogic.com.au/sites/default/files/2020-12/201201%20CoreLogicHomeValueIndexDec20FINAL.pdf

30/11/2020

Why HASN'T property crashed?
Some people would insert 'yet' to the end of that question, but nevertheless this article may assist your thinking.

2020 has been a devastating year for many households and small businesses. As Australia moves through its first recession in over 28 years, ABS payroll data suggests wages are down 4.3% between Australia’s 100th case of COVID-19 on March 14, and October 31st. In the same period, payroll jobs decre...

09/11/2020

Have you ever thought about contacting a broker but you just wasn't sure if there was any use. We'll make it easy for you...
If you answer YES to any of the following then it is definitely worthwhile contacting us.
1. Thinking of buying a home? (okay that one was obvious)
2. Had a loan for more than 3yrs and you haven't reviewed it yet?
3. Is your current interest rate above 3.5% ?
4. Would you like to buy a new vehicle but don't have the cash?
5. Want to buy an investment property but not sure if you can get a loan?
6. Would love to do some renovations but don't have the cash?

Maybe you answered no to everything - it's still worth hitting the share button because your friends and fam might answer yes.

08/10/2020

06/10/2020

If you were hoping for a decrease, looks like you will have to wait another month.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has today kept the cash rate at 0.25% for the 7th straight meeting in a row.

The RBA was predicted to reduce the rate further in October or November, although with the Federal Budget due today, the majority of analysts favoured a November decrease.

https://bit.ly/3no6gkU

14/08/2020

Interesting property stats for Canberra/ACT
https://bit.ly/3fQzqo0

03/08/2020

Are you MORE or LESS comfortable financially than 6 months ago?
Interesting survey by ME Bank. Comment below.

In a surprise twist, the flood of government stimulus combined with financial actions of households in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the nation’s household financial comfort to a near record high.

30/07/2020

Oh yeah that First Home smile!
It really is a privilege to help such amazing people.

23/07/2020

First Home Buyer Friday
Have you been told you can't borrow enough money by a bank?

It might not seem like it but every bank is not the same. Some might say no, and some others probably yes. If you have been told no by a bank message us and get a second opinion.

07/07/2020

I wonder will the RBA ever change its mind on negative rates?

The RBA has announced that the cash rate will remain unchanged for July with rates remaining at 0.25%. The RBA is mindful of rising concerns around unemployment post-JobKeeper, falls in housing and home loan approvals, decreasing property values and decreasing credit growth. The RBA maintains the st...