MTM Blog

Welcome to the MTM (More Than Mortgages) Blog! Here, you’ll find a wealth of expert advice, tips, news, and insights to guide you through your property journey.

IS 2025 A GOOD YEAR TO BUY A HOME?

Let me look into my crystal ball Ah, I see it now—the Australian housing market in 2025. There’s movement, uncertainty...

8 KEY STEPS FOR FIRST HOME BUYERS IN AUSTRALIA

Buying your first home? Exciting! Overwhelming? Also yes. But don’t stress – we’ve got you. Let’s break it down into...

GOVERNMENT APPROVES ‘HELP TO BUY’ SCHEME TO BOOST HOMEOWNERSHIP

For many Australians, the dream of owning a home has felt increasingly out of reach due to soaring property prices...

SMASH 10 YEARS OFF YOUR MORTGAGE WITH EXTRA REPAYMENTS

Look, it’s a bit of a no-brainer that making extra repayments will pay off your loan faster. But hear me...

HOW LOAN AMORTISATION HELPS YOU PAY OFF DEBT

Loan amortisation is just a fancy way of saying “paying off a loan bit by bit over time.” When you...

GOVERNMENT URGES AUSSIES TO SWITCH TO BETTER HOME LOANS

LATEST NEWS! 8th January, 2024 Australian borrowers are being encouraged by Treasury officials to review and switch their home loans...

WHAT HAPPENS IF MY LOAN APPLICATION IS REJECTED?

Getting a loan application rejected can feel like a real setback, but don’t stress—you’re not alone, and there are plenty...

WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EQUITY RELEASE?

Been in your home a while? If so, there’s a good chance you’ve built up some tasty equity! But let’s...

MORTGAGE BROKERS VS BANK LOAN OFFICERS – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

If you’re getting into the property market, you may have heard the terms “mortgage broker” and “bank loan officer” thrown...