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Sole trader? Side hustles? Here’s how to prove your business income
14 January, 2026

Article summary Many Australians earn through ABN work, side hustles or sole trading, which makes their income look irregular on paper. This guide explains...

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How to leverage your home’s equity to build wealth (and why dual income properties are booming)
10 December, 2025

Article summary Unlocking the equity in your home can open the door to powerful wealth-building strategies, from creating dual-income properties to funding home renovations....

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What the 2025 First Home Guarantee changes mean for Queensland buyers
30 October, 2025

Article summary The First Home Guarantee 2025 brings major changes for Queensland buyers, including higher property caps, unlimited places and no income limits. Combined...

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How QLD home buyers can leverage rate cuts to refinance, renovate and build wealth
3 September, 2025

Article summary: Rate cuts are giving Queensland home buyers more borrowing power and the chance to reduce their home loan repayments. This article answers...

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Making Home Loans Human – The Stapleton Finance Superpower
29 April, 2025

Looking for the best mortgage broker? Our team makes home loans human with expert advice, personal service and real results. When you’re looking to...

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Understanding Mortgage Pre-Approval Terminology
19 March, 2025

A mortgage pre-approval is often an important step in the home buying process. It can give you, as the homebuyer, a sense of security...

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First Time Home Buyer Checklist for 2025
20 February, 2025

Experts believe that 2025 might be a good year to get in quick and buy a new home – particularly as a first home...

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Renting out a room in Queensland in 2025? Now new home buyers can!
27 December, 2024

For first home buyers in Queensland, there’s been some very good news in the property arena recently. This means that 2025 is shaping up...

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The Allure and Pitfalls of Off-the-Plan Purchases – and How to Protect Your Investment
22 April, 2024

Off-the-plan purchases are a great way to get into a property. But they can bring risks. Learn how to protect your investment! The Queensland...

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Looking for financial flexibility as a mature age property investor? Investing over 50 is easier than ever.
21 March, 2024

Recent Australian Taxation Office figures have told an interesting story. A quarter of all Australia’s property investments are held by a mere 1% of...

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