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Home loan basics, Managing your loan
14 March, 2022

Thinking about buying a second home using equity from the first?

Are you considering buying a second home with your existing equity? Here’s what you need to know about borrowing against your equity for a holiday home or investment property.

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The home loan process
11 January, 2022

7 tips for applying for an investment home loan

Looking for an investment home loan? Here are seven tips to help make the application process easier.

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Home loan basics, The home loan process
29 November, 2021

I have bad credit – can I still get a home loan?

If you’ve had financial difficulties or bad credit in the past, a home loan with Bluestone may help you get back on your feet.

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Home loan basics
21 October, 2021

Home loan pre-approval: a guide

Home loan pre-approval is an important step towards buying your new home or investment property. Here’s everything you need to know about getting pre-approved for a home loan.

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Managing your loan, The home loan process
25 August, 2021

5 ways to pay off your home loan faster

Looking for a way to pay off your home loan faster? Here are a few tips that may help you get your mortgage paid off sooner rather than later.

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Managing your loan, The home loan process
15 July, 2021

Fixed vs. variable interest rate – what’s the difference and what do I need?

Is your fixed rate term coming to an end? Learn more about the difference between fixed and variable rate home loans so you can make an informed decision on your…

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Home loan basics, The home loan process
29 June, 2021

Common Home Loan Terms Explained

Trying to figure out what all those home loan terms mean? Take a look at our comprehensive guide to the most common home loan terms and features and find out.

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Home loan basics
25 April, 2021

What are non-bank lenders?

Not everyone fits the traditional banking mold, but that doesn’t mean you should have to put your financial goals on hold. Here’s what you need to know about non-bank lenders…

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