Useful web sites

Information is ‘everything’ when it comes to purchasing a home. It makes the decision so much easier and gives you peace-of-mind that you are on the right track. Below are some handy links to provide you with a broader understanding of the total buying process:

First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) - go to www.firsthome.gov.au to find our more about the Grant in your State or Territory.

Home Builders, New Homes, Land and House Packages – Visit www.MyPackage.com.au dedicated to helping you find NEW home options.

Homes for sale -  www.realestate.com.au and www.domain.com.au provides thousands of listing where you can search by, price, area and things such as number of bedrooms.

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) - visit www.abs.gov.au for access to the full range of ABS statistical and reference information inculding the House Price Indexes.

Understanding Money - at www.understandingmoney.gov.au you'll find a whole host of information relating to all things financial - including buying a home

Housing Industry Association - go to www.hia.com.au to find over 40,000 certified builders, tradesmen and professionals through Australia's peak industry body.

Archicentre - at this building advisory service www.archicentre.com.au you'll find information on all aspects of renovating, building and buying your home.

ProductReview.com.au  -  go to www.productreview.com.au  - Australia’s No.1 Review Site to find un-biased consumer experiences and opinions voiced by people about home loans and other financial services.