Not sure how to brighten up your home? Here are some tips

August 7, 2019

(Your Loan Hub) Most people want their home to be light, bright and airy, but sometimes the stars just don’t align and you can end up with rooms that are unavoidably dark – low on windows or facing away from the sun. With a few smart...[Read More]

Here are four mistakes to avoid when it’s home improvement time

July 31, 2019

(Your LoanHub) Never renovated a property before? Here are four mistakes to avoid when it’s home improvement time. Mistake 1: Not doing enough research Don’t start work without knowing the details. You need to research building materials...[Read More]

Eco government rebates for investors

January 23, 2019

(Your LoanHub) Upgrading your property so it’s energy-efficient is not only good for the environment, it can also benefit your bottom line. Australia’s federal and state governments offer a number of rebates and...[Read More]

Is buying to flip still viable in today’s market?

November 15, 2018

(Your Loan Hub) With the property boom of recent years and the popularity of TV renovation shows like The Block and House Rules, increasing numbers of Australians have been ‘buying to flip’ – buying a property, renovating it and...[Read More]

Renovation jobs you can attempt – and those you shouldn’t

November 14, 2018

(Your Loan Hub)   When it’s time to renovate, everyone wants to save money. It’s fine to be hands-on for some tasks, but there are a few projects that are definitely not DIY friendly. Here’s a guide to what you may want to do...[Read More]

How to add maximum value with renovations

November 7, 2018

(Your LoanHub) Renovating is one of the best ways for property owners to increase the value of their homes. If you’re looking to add value to your home, but don’t want to renovate every room, it can be difficult to decide where to...[Read More]

10 tips for choosing an investment property

August 20, 2018

(Your Loan Hub)   So, you’re thinking of buying your first residential investment property? There are a few things to consider before making the move. Here are our top 10 tips for avoiding potential difficulties and ensuring success. Know...[Read More]

Sound choices: Your essential guide to built-in home audio

August 8, 2018

(Your Loan Hub) Many people are opting for built-in home audio systems. But how do you know if it’s right for your home? We take you through the reasons to choose built-in, what to consider when planning, and ways to avoid common...[Read More]

Tips for a successful open for inspection

August 1, 2018

(Your Loan Hub) When you’re selling your house, the key to a successful open for inspection is to make potential buyers feel comfortable. You want to show your property’s best side, and allow people to see themselves living in their new...[Read More]

Restumping 101: Everything you need to know about restumping your home

July 25, 2018

(Your Loan Hub) While it might seem intimidating, restumping your house doesn’t need to be a nightmare. Keep your cool and understand what you need to know to find a good contractor, and you can get the job done with a minimum of stress. Does...[Read More]

The renovation jobs you can do yourself – and those you shouldn’t

June 27, 2018

(Your Loan Hub) When it’s time to renovate, everyone wants to save money. It’s fine to be hands-on for some tasks, but there are a few projects that are definitely not DIY friendly. Here’s a guide to what you may want to do...[Read More]

Six smart ways to attract quality tenants

June 20, 2018

(Your Loan Hub) When your investment property lies vacant for even a short time, your earnings can take a big hit. So how do you get the best out of your property in a competitive market? Here are some tips to make your property stand out from the...[Read More]

Kid-proof your renovation site

June 6, 2018

(Your Loan Hub) Renovation sites can be dangerous places, but your kids may not know that. We look at how you can keep children safe on site. There are lots of great ¬– and sometimes necessary – reasons to renovate, but there are...[Read More]

Ten renovation TIPS that can increase your home’s value

May 30, 2018

(Your Loan Hub) Taking care of basic maintenance tasks before you sell your home is a no-brainer, but a quick and not-too-costly renovation can add a lot of appeal for potential buyers, and may boost the final sale price. 1.Basics first Fix those...[Read More]

What’s the answer if your mortgage repayment falls short?

May 23, 2018

(Your Loan Hub) Whether you’re affected by fluctuating interest rates or or by a change in your personal circumstances, the pressure of maintaining regular mortgage loan repayments can be overwhelming at times. Here is some information to...[Read More]