IF YOU THINK YOUR BANK IS RIPPING YOU OFF, YOU ARE PROBABLY RIGHT.

An inquiry conducted by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) found that Australia’s five biggest banks are charging loyal home loan borrowers significantly higher interest rates than new customers. If you think your bank is ripping you off, keep reading. The ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, Macquarie Bank, NAB , and Westpac charged existing borrowers an average of 32 basis points more than … Read more

Should I Use a Buyer’s Agent, or Should I Save My Money?

Hi, Nick here from Truth Group. This is a question I hear all the time: “Should I use a buyer’s agent, or should I save my money and do it myself?” The honest answer is—it depends on your situation. If you’re a home buyer or property investor who has the time, confidence, and skills to … Read more

Tips to Avoid Overbidding at Auction

Buying a property at auction can be an exciting experience. But, it requires a cool head and a firm budget—especially if you’re working with limited pre-approval. Unlike private sales, auctions have no cooling-off period, which means the winning bidder is immediately locked into the purchase. When emotions run high, it’s easy to forget that a … Read more

Common Home Buying Difficulties and How Truth Group Can Help

Common Home Buying Difficulties and How Truth Group Can Help

One of the most frustrating home buying difficulties is not knowing how much you can actually borrow. Many buyers think they can afford a property based on their income. Only to be disappointed when they discover hidden costs like stamp duty, lenders’ fees, and additional taxes. This confusion can delay the buying process or even … Read more

The Importance of Professional Guidance in Property Buying

Taking action and making decisions means knowing when to seek help. The cost of not deciding and not taking action can be high, especially in today’s property market. How to Get Support, But Always Seek Professional Guidance. The best time to buy a home or investment property is when you’re ready. And the first step … Read more

Embracing Paradise: Bondi Beach, Where Golden Sands, Vibrant Culture, and Property Dreams Converge

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Sydney, Bondi Beach stands as a beacon of natural beauty and vibrant cultural experiences. Its golden sands and incredible surfing conditions make it a haven for beach lovers and surf enthusiasts alike. But Bondi Beach is more than just a picturesque shoreline; it’s a lifestyle, a hub of activity, … Read more