OP here! Thank you for all the great replies. Your input was much appreciated as I am a complete novice when it comes to buying a home!
I am happy…

Unfortunately, due to shared care arrangements with the children's father, I am tied to this area. Fortunately, I absolutely love it here, and after 6 years hear we have built…

Thank you so much for your lengthy response; it is much appreciated.
With Centrelink benefits and child support that takes my annual income around $50,000. My work is permanent part-time.…

Thank you for your feedback, not what I was hoping to hear, but very useful.

Even though I *might* have a 400,000 deposit?
I currently pay $500 in rent per week and have done so for nearly 2 years. I would want mortgage repayments that would…

Hei hei! Any fellow Scandinavians here? I am originally from Norway.
I love Scandinavian homes, and I would love to replicate the same feel in a home here. I am…

Hi all.
My apologies in advance for my limited understanding of everything related to home ownership. This is like a foreign world to me.
I am looking…

Greetings, all!
I am a single mum, living and loving life in Newcastle.
I am originally from Norway, but have spent the last 14 years in Australia.
It…