Zac Peteh

4 January 2024

Home loans, Investment loans, SMSF loans, Business loans

Big banks vs 2nd tier lenders for home loans

Zac Peteh

4 January 2024

Home loans, Investment loans, SMSF loans, Business loans

Big banks vs 2nd tier lenders for home loans

Why are big banks the first choice for home loans? We take a look at what property buyers don’t get from 2nd tier lenders.

Zac Peteh

24 March 2023

Investment loans, Home loans

Newsletter Edition 24

Zac Peteh

24 March 2023

Investment loans, Home loans

Edition 24 of our newsletter including interest rate cuts predicted in 2023, have we hit the bottom of the property cycle? And what your options are when coming off fixed interest rates.

Leigh Peteh

8 March 2023

Investment loans, Home loans

Top 10 premium Central Coast suburbs

Leigh Peteh

8 March 2023

Investment loans, Home loans

Latest median house prices show the top 10 Central Coast suburbs have two things in common, land and beaches. We reveal the top 10 premium Central Coast suburbs.

Leigh Peteh

16 December 2022

Home loans, Investment loans, SMSF loans, Business loans

Zac Peteh named one of Australia's Top 100 Mortgage Brokers

Leigh Peteh

16 December 2022

Home loans, Investment loans, SMSF loans, Business loans

MPA’s Top 100 Mortgage Brokers for 2022 delivered eye-catching record breaking figures and with over 11,000 mortgage brokers in Australia, Mint Equity making the list is another accolade for this award-winning mortgage broker.

Zac Peteh

23 November 2022

Home loans, Investment loans

What is the First Home Buyer Property Tax Choice?

Zac Peteh

23 November 2022

Home loans, Investment loans

What is the First Home Buyer Property Tax Choice?

First Home Buyers in New South Wales will soon be able to choose between two taxation options when you purchase a house; one-off stamp duty or ongoing annual property tax.

Leigh Peteh

6 July 2022

Home loans, Investment loans

No decline in property prices – Central Coast defying property doomsayers

Leigh Peteh

6 July 2022

Home loans, Investment loans

No decline in property prices – Central Coast defying property doomsayers

The recent cash rate increases, and inflation aren’t having the predicted impact on property prices, particularly on the Central Coast.

Leigh Peteh

21 June 2022

Investment loans, Home loans

NSW First Home Buyers to choose between stamp duty and property tax

Leigh Peteh

21 June 2022

Investment loans, Home loans

NSW First Home Buyers to choose between stamp duty and property tax

From January 2023, First Home Buyers in NSW will get to choose if they want to pay a lump sum stamp duty tax or a smaller annual property tax, on their property purchase up to $1.5 million.

Leigh Peteh

31 May 2022

Investment loans, Home loans

70% of mortgages are arranged by a mortgage broker

Leigh Peteh

31 May 2022

Investment loans, Home loans

70% of mortgages are arranged by a mortgage broker

New data released from the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) has found that mortgage broker market share continues to grow, outstripping direct to bank applications.

Rebecca Hartley

12 April 2022

Investment loans, Home loans

Central Coast suburbs named in top 5 highest house value increases

Rebecca Hartley

12 April 2022

Investment loans, Home loans

Central Coast suburbs named in top 5 highest house value increases

Two Central Coast suburbs have made it into the top 5 highest house value increase since 2020, essentially doubling their values over the last 2 years.

Leigh Peteh

28 March 2022

Home loans

New home deposit scheme places for first and second-time buyers announced

Leigh Peteh

28 March 2022

Home loans

New home deposit scheme places for first and second-time buyers announced

A new Regional Home deposit guarantee scheme has been announced as part of the Morrison Government’s federal budget. We take a look at the difference between the schemes; First Home, New Home, Family Home and Regional Home.

Leigh Peteh

29 June 2021

Home loans

Central Coast mortgage broker, Zac Peteh, named as a finalist in the Australian Broking Awards

Leigh Peteh

29 June 2021

Home loans

Central Coast mortgage broker, Zac Peteh, named as a finalist in the Australian Broking Awards

In one of the toughest years, Central Coast mortgage broker, Zac Peteh has been named as a finalist for the Finance Broker of the Year award at the Australian Broking Awards.

Leigh Peteh

22 June 2021

Home loans

14 Central Coast suburbs join the million dollar median house price list

Leigh Peteh

22 June 2021

Home loans

14 Central Coast suburbs join the million dollar median house price list

The number of Central Coast suburbs with a median house price of at least $1M has grown sharply over the last six months. We take a look which Central Coast suburbs have joined the growing list.

Leigh Peteh

16 April 2019

Home loans

Cracking Central Coast properties selling for $1M

Leigh Peteh

16 April 2019

Home loans

Cracking Central Coast properties selling for $1M

Savvy buyers a benefiting from vendor discounting and real estate reality checks with quality Central Coast properties available at competitive prices.

Leigh Peteh

6 February 2019

Investment loans, Home loans

Are we ok?

Leigh Peteh

6 February 2019

Investment loans, Home loans

It’s been a tough week for mortgage brokers following the Royal Commission, prompting the question from friends, family, associates and clients - “are you ok?”

Leigh Peteh

10 October 2018

Investment loans, Home loans

Central Coast property market ripe for Spring buyers

Leigh Peteh

10 October 2018

Investment loans, Home loans

Central Coast property market ripe for Spring buyers

Spring has sprung and the Central Coast property market is starting to bloom. Home loan pre-approvals are increasing in time to snap up a property before Christmas.

Leigh Peteh

5 October 2018

Investment loans

Changes to NSW rental laws investors need to know about

Leigh Peteh

5 October 2018

Investment loans

Changes to NSW rental laws investors need to know about

Planned changes to NSW rental laws are making investors think twice about their investment properties. Has the sway towards tenants’ rights gone too far?

Zac Peteh

12 September 2018

Home loans

First Home Buyer Super Saver Scheme – what you need to know

Zac Peteh

12 September 2018

Home loans

First Home Buyer Super Saver Scheme – what you need to know

Saving for your first home is hard, but the First Home Super Saver Scheme can help first home buyers by allowing them to save money in a lower-taxed environment.