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First Home? Here’s 3 benefits of using a mortgage broker

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Are you looking to purchase your first home?

A mortgage broker may be the answer to securing your first home loan. ‘Building your first home can be incredibly exciting, but it can also be a little overwhelming,’ says Resolve Finance Mortgage Broker, Sunny Singh, who has over 10 years’ experience in the banking and financial services industry.

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The Lucas – functional, clever & thoughtfully designed

Discover the new Lucas 22 - compact and functional with its clever design. Fitting perfectly on a 16x16m block, the double-storey Lucas offers an affordable option for first homebuyers who refuse to sacrifice premium living or location.

5 steps to finding the perfect block of land

Discover these essential steps to find your perfect block of land - ABN Group’s Developments General Manager, Oscar Stanley, sheds some light on what to look out for when buying a block of land in Victoria.

Your ultimate guide to house & land packages

Building your first home? House and land packages offer peace of mind - at Homebuyers Centre, we provide financing options and expert advice. Consider factors like location, orientation, amenities, and land title dates. Our packages include land, a home design, transparent pricing, and optional upgrades. Let our New Homes Consultant help you find your perfect package.

Modern colour – 3 steps to an eclectic contemporary interior design

Say goodbye to strictly monochromatic and minimalist interiors. Contemporary design can offer an abundance of fun and personality. Homebuyers Centre Interior Designer, Nadija Saluwadana steps you through her top tips for creating an eclectic interior design that still honours the contemporary aesthetic.

First home buyer? Here’s 5 things you need to know!

First home buyer? Here are 5 important factors to consider when buying your first home: goals, location, suitability, long-term plans, and costs.

The top 5 questions every first homebuyer should ask their builder

New Homes Consultant, Ellen Nurse was interviewed on The Property Playbook podcast discussing the questions to ask a prospective builder.

Customer Story: Anthony and Andrea’s First Home Build Journey

First home buyers, Andrea and Anthony, discuss their build journey of their stunning Homebuyers Center Kingston 25 home, paired with the Shoreline façade.

Unlock the Door to Your First Home in Geelong

Geelong is becoming one of Victoria's most in-demand areas, with Melbourne families, young couples, and downsizers all flocking to the city for its affordability and serene country lifestyle. To help you out, we've put together a guide to building in Geelong. 

From affordability to lifestyle: Why Bendigo should be on every first home buyer’s radar

Are you a young adult living in Victoria and looking for a place to call home? If so, you might want to consider Bendigo! With the rise of blended working arrangements, more and more people are choosing to live the convenient country lifestyle, and Bendigo is the perfect place for that.

Ballarat: The perfect blend of urban convenience and small-town charm for first home buyers

Ballarat is booming - There’s no denying that time is of the essence if you’re considering building in this beautiful Regional Victorian town. To help you get started, our team has put together your go-to cheat sheet for building in Ballarat.

Small Blocks, Big Benefits: Creative Design Solutions for Compact Floorplans

Did you know that the average site area of new houses in Australia has decreased by 13% over the last ten years, with Melbourne experiencing a decline of 12%? But don't let that discourage you from creating a comfortable and functional home. It's all about finding the right home design and tweaking your interiors to fit your space and lifestyle.

Townhouses: A Viable Option For Homebuyers

Dreaming of owning your first home but struggling to find something affordable and low maintenance? As homeownership in Australia changes, more and more buyers are steering away from the traditional house and choosing the viable option of a townhome.