Saving.
Saving
Saving for your first home will acid-test your money squirrelling sensibilities. In here you’ll find the best tips and tactics to help you build your homeowning habits for everything from your deposit to solicitor fees.
Home Loan Jargon Busters
Get savvy with the financial terms and phrases you’ll encounter.
Savings strategies to get you your first home
Want it all (and all at once)? Tips to save for multiple goals.
Do you know what you want – what you really want? And is it …
7 min read
My breakup helped me triple my first home deposit savings. Here’s how.
Life has a habit of throwing surprises at us, big and small (later, 2020!). …
8 min read
Deposit devotion: six tips for getting your home loan savings on track.
When it comes to saving for your first home, it can be a challenge …
6 min read
Seven budget-friendly ways to keep doing your thing (while saving for a deposit).
Home truth: life as you know it doesn’t need to stop when you start …
6 min readEssentials to know when starting out saving
Getting real about home-buying costs.
Top of the list of things you’re paying for as a first-home buyer is …
9 min read
Five tips to boost your first-home savings.
If you’re ready to turn your dream of owning your first home into reality, …
8 min read
Our five-step guide to owning your own home.
Hey, what do you want? Like, really, really want? If you’re similar to a lot of …
6 min read
We’re getting on the property ladder unconventionally. Here’s how.
The ‘great Australian dream’ doesn’t necessarily mean a three-bedroom house on a quarter-acre block …
10 min read
How I did it: making my first-home dream come true.
So much happens between that “I want a place to call my own” lightbulb …
7 min read
Buying your first home? Our guide to keeping your eyes on the prize.
Buying your first home is a big step and a whole lot more complicated …
9 min readGet the stories from those who have done it
Xander, All the single savers.
Xander reveals his pay yourself first approach and how it helped speed the home-savings …
Sang Saving.
Sang explains family home buying as a fine balance between what’s right for the …
Jen and Ewan Saving.
Ewan and Jen talk about drinking the home saver Koolaid and their transformation from …
Meet the Savers: Budgeter Jason.
Meet Jason the budgeter. He keeps his savings on track by creating a budget …
Meet the Savers: Round-up Mark.
Meet Mark, who saves a little extra each day. Find out how Everyday round …
Truth translator
Use this to remove excess gloss from the glossary of real estate words, phrases and cliches designed to lure and excite you.
