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Buying a house or renting which is better?
While not everyone can afford to enter the housing market, there are those who have a choice: Do I continue to rent, or do I buy a property of my own?
19 Feb 2026
5 costly mistakes smart property investors avoid
Buying an investment property is a big decision. Here's some costly mistakes smart investors avoid, so you can avoid making them too.
19 Feb 2026
Home loan application checklist
Follow our handy home loan documentation checklist to speed up your loan application process.
17 Feb 2026
Fixed vs Variable Mortgage: Which one is right for you?
We've listed the pros and cons of variable vs fixed to help you find the product suited to your needs.
16 Feb 2026
Top Suburbs for Rental Yield in South Australia
Discover the best South Australian suburbs for rental property investment, with low house prices and strong rental yields.
12 Feb 2026
What are the upfront costs when buying a home?
Discover the hidden upfront costs of buying a home — stamp duty, fees, inspections, moving expenses and more — so you can budget with confidence.
10 Feb 2026
Things to consider when comparing home loans
A low interest rate is the most common feature borrowers look for when comparing home loans. However, there are lots of other features that also affect how much you pay for your home loan.
10 Feb 2026
Top Suburbs for Energy-Efficient Houses
Energy-efficient homes don’t always cost more. See which Australian suburbs offer cheaper eco-friendly homes and how to find one on a budget.
28 Jan 2026
Building vs buying a house
Is it cheaper to build or buy? This guide compares median home prices, build costs, and land prices across Australia, plus key pros and cons to help you choose the best path to homeownership.
27 Jan 2026
First Home Buyers & Owners Grant Calculator
Find out if you qualify for a First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) with the loans.com.au FHOG calculator.
Home equity calculator
Use our equity calculator below to estimate how much equity you are able to access.
Home loan calculator
Our home loan calculator helps you estimate what your mortgage repayments could be. Our calculator allows you to choose repayment frequency, loan term, extra repayments and more.
Refinance calculator
Paying too much interest on your home loan? Use our refinance calculator as a general guide to find out how much you could save by switching to loans.com.au
Stamp duty calculator
Use this calculator to work out how much stamp duty you will need to pay, based on the value of your property, location and other factors.
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