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12 January 2010

Is 2010 a good time to buy property?

If buying a property is one of your goals in 2010 then an obvious first step is to get a mortgage pre-approval in place or figure out what you need to get one done.

05 January 2010

Removing the Ex from the Mortgage

Relationship splits make up a surprisingly large part of what we do.

13 September 2009

Creating a "fixed for life" mortgage

Too many homeowners are preoccupied with mortgage rates when they should be focused on repaying their debt as fast as possible.

02 August 2009

How to use revolving credit

At Squirrel we give away all of our advice for free. Either we are stupid or we think you'll appreciate it and still work with us anyway.

25 April 2009

Second mortgages

It has become a lot harder to get a mortgage, unless you have a big deposit or equity in another property. If the bank says no, then a second mortgage can be a cost-effective and flexible back-up option.

12 April 2009

Is it worth breaking my fixed rate?

The fee is called a “mark-to-market” fee and is hidden in the small print of all bank mortgage documents. It is a calculated fee that is based on the size of the mortgage, how far interest rates have fallen since it was fixed, and its remaining fixed term when it is repaid.

14 February 2009

Mortgage survival on one income

We can’t solve baby brain, but we can help restructure your mortgage finances.