It’s often said that moving is one of the most stressful experiences a person can go through. And while that may be true, it doesn’t mean you have to go through it alone. There are professionals who make a living helping people move their belongings from one place to another – removalists.

When switching utility providers, your credit rating is checked to ensure you are a good risk for the new provider. This is because utility providers want to make sure you will pay your bill on time.

Recent back-to-back interest rate hikes have led to a cooling of the property market, and with more rate rises predicted, you may feel like pumping the brakes on purchasing. But could the current climate offer opportunities? With the predictions of coming rate rises and falling house prices, it’s not surprising many potential buyers are holding […]

Whether it’s your love life or your home loan application, no one likes getting rejected. There are many reasons why it could happen, and some can come as a big shock. So today we’ve outlined five surprising reasons to help you avoid home loan heartbreak. There are few words would-be home buyers dread more than: […]

Whoa, Nelly! The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has lifted the official cash rate again, this time by another 25 basis points to 2.85%. How much will this rate rise increase your monthly mortgage repayments, and when are the hikes expected to stop?

For many Australians, rate hikes and inflation have made the dream of property ownership feel ever more distant. But a recent analysis shows that meeting mortgage repayments could actually be cheaper than renting for more than a third of Australian properties. Look, we get it. Often the biggest obstacle in the way of home ownership […]

As Australians, we are fortunate to have access to some of the best internet speeds in the world through the National Broadband Network (NBN), no matter where we live. However, the speeds you experience will vary depending on several factors, including the type of connection you have and the time of day you use the internet.

We live in an era of quick response. We want things done now and we want them done fast. Whether ordering our food, booking a taxi or sending a message to a friend, we expect things to happen instantly. So why should our internet be any different?

It can be exciting to move into a new house. But, like most things in life, it’s also going to be a bit of a hassle. One thing you don’t want to forget is to set up your utilities. Here’s a home moving checklist of things you need to ensure you’re all set up with energy and NBN at your new home.

It’s likely that NBN will be at the top of your list of options if you’re looking for a home broadband internet plan. For the majority of Australian houses without NBN, home wireless broadband should be considered as an alternative. Regardless of your preference, every package includes unlimited data.