Important Message The State Government will extend the moratorium on rent increases and other provisions until March 28, 2021 in an effort to preserve stability and certainty in the rental market.
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If you are experiencing mortgage stress, now's the time to get on the front foot with your lender. As your mortgage broker, we can help you prepare and plan for the unknown. It's no surprise that the outbreak of COVID-19 has caused a huge increase in mortgage stress. According to…
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A combination of tighter home loan lending regulations and the uncertainty in our new COVID world have made looking after your living expenses an essential part of creating a more secure future for you and your family. Many people are finding out the hard way that it's not as easy…
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If you have been thinking about building a new home or carrying out an extension or renovation, now might be the time to meet with an AFG broker and work through your options. The Federal Government's new $680 million HomeBuilder program announced on 4 June 2020 makes available $25,000 grants…
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The State Government of WA offers $20,000 to home builders If you are building a new home then it just got a lot cheaper. The latest Building Bonus scheme is offering new home builders a grant of $20,000. It will be available to any home buyer who wants to build…
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Building Bonus Package grants are available for people who enter into a contract to build a new home on vacant land or purchase a new home being constructed under a single-tier strata plan. Two grants are available to promote investment in the WA residential market and stimulate jobs in the construction industry. A…
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Government announces $688m scheme to kickstart construction industry The HomeBuilder package is designed to boost the construction industry and the Australian economy. Grants of $25,000 will be offered to renovators and new home buyers. What is the HomeBuilder Package and who qualifies? The grants will be means-tested. The package is…
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Just what the building industry needs... "The property industry has been calling for fiscal support from the government amid expectations of a prolonged downturn in the housing market." “There is an opportunity here to support a sector which generates more than a million jobs, many of them very small businesses…
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You've turned your home into a home office during COVID-19. So, what can you claim on your tax return and how do you claim it? Fortunately, the ATO has now made it easier than ever. If you are one of the hundreds of thousands of Australians now working from home…
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In this time of economic instability, we know that jobs and mortgages are of the highest concern to you, the Government and the lenders. With things changing on a daily basis, we're perfectly positioned to help. As the response and effects of COVID-19 on our health and economy continue to…
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