Save over $33,000 interest on your home loan

Save over $33,000 interest on your home loan
Take out one of our selected home loans over $250,000, package it with Premier Advantage and you'll get 0.7% pa off our standard variable rate. This could save you over $33,000 in interest over 25 years. If you take out more or pay it off sooner, your savings could be even greater.

Be sure to ask your Home Finance Manager about which home loans you can select from and how much you could save.

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Homebuying

The homebuying guide contains:

• Homebuying inside out
  Buying a home is arguably the biggest financial decision of our lives, and it can carry with it a great deal of stress. But forewarned is forearmed. Let Your Mortgage Magazine editor Nicki Bourlioufas be your guide through the maze.

• Why you need a property strategy
  Leading financial adviser Noel Whittaker says the way you buy and finance your property will depend on your goals, so get clear on this and the rest will fall into place.

• Empty nesters' dilemma – city living or sea change?
  Is it sensible to have so much value tied up in your home once the children have left or are about to step out on their own? Author and finance writer Edna Carew explores the options for lifestyle and wealth creation.

• Special offers
  Discounts have been negotiated on books, magazines and software for first home buyers and investors alike, to help you learn from the experts at a reasonable price.

Choose a loan

Find out which property loan best meets your needs.

VA loan

We represent a VA approved lender,
but are not a government agency.

Many people think they have to get their VA loan through the Department of Veterans Affairs. However, the Department of Veterans Affairs does NOT lend money to borrowers; they simply guarantee the loans.

VA Mortgage Center.com was founded to provide families with answers and help regarding VA loans. We can help you begin the VA lending process.

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Freddie Milestone: Making 50 Million Homes Possible

Every day across America, Freddie Mac helps make home possible. Recently, the company reached a major milestone, helping finance more than 50 million homes. That's a lot of homes and a lot of families. For new Los Angeles homeowners, Sung Woo Rhee and Myung Suk Jin – who are one of the 50 million families, it's been a dream come true.

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Refinancings: Down But Not (Cashed) Out

Refinancings: Down But Not (Cashed) Out

Despite diminished price appreciation, homeowners continued to extract home equity in the first quarter close to the pace of late last year, according to a monthly report issued by Freddie Mac's chief economist. In fact, the refinancing data underscore that prime mortgage markets – supported by Freddie Mac's backstop liquidity in the secondary market – functioned well through what was the most challenging quarter in many years. Continued smooth performance of the mortgage markets will be a critical factor supporting the housing recovery in the months ahead.

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