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Quick Tips to Pay your Mortgage Faster
Most mortgages are spread out over 25 to 30 years, but it doesn’t have to be that way. With a

How to Budget your Way to Financial Freedom
Talk to wealthy people and you will find most have one thing in common – they know how to manage

Comprehensive Credit Reporting – Positive Changes from your Positive Information
Comprehensive Credit Reporting, or ‘Positive Reporting’ is here. And while the banks may not be happy about sharing their customers’

Cash rate remains unchanged at 1.5% for the 28th consecutive time
The RBA has decided to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 1.5% for the 28th consecutive time and I’d

Monthly Winner for March 2019
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Monthly Winner for April 2019
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Cash rate still unchanged at 1.5% for the 29th consecutive time
The RBA has decided to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 1.5% for the 29th consecutive time and I’d

Haven Win – Winter 2019
Our cover might’ve given it away: we’re looking for Australia’s most fabulous restored vintage car. Be it a classic Holden

Credit where credit’s due
The way banks assess you and a loan application have changed in recent years. A credit score is now something

Why serviceability is the key to an affordable home loan
When you’re looking for a new home loan, the question is not, ‘How much can I borrow?’ Instead you should

Haven’s top 10 tips for moving house
The most exciting thing about getting a new mortgage is moving into a new home. What’s less exciting is the

Cash rate still unchanged at 1.5%
The RBA has decided to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 1.5% for the 29th consecutive time and we’d

Monthly Winner for May 2019
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Haven Extras Winter 2019
Haven likes Mouse in the house This is a rodent you’ll be happy to have in your house! Laying or

RBA cash rate decreased at 1.25%
With the uncertainty of the federal election behind it, the RBA has decided to reduce the official cash rate to

Monthly Winner for July 2019
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RBA cash rate decreased at 1%
The Reserve Bank of Australia decided to once again reduce the official cash rate, this time to 1% in a

Monthly Winner for August 2019
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RBA cash rate unchanged at 1%
The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 1% as it awaits fresh

Haven Win Spring 2019
Aeroplane horror stories Australians love to travel. It’s in our blood, it’s a part of our collective psyche. So, we

Are Home Buyers Back in Power?
With the uncertainty of tax changes gone, a lessening of borrowing restrictions, and a new scheme to help first home

Is Spring really the season to sell?
As everyone awakes from winter hibernation, many people’s thoughts turn to selling or buying a home in spring. It’s no

RBA Cash Rate Decreased at 0.75%
For the 3rd time in five months the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to reduce the official cash rate,

Will a lower buffer boost your borrowing power?
Now that Australia’s banking regulator has lowered the lenders’ borrowing buffer, more people should be able to borrow more funds

Haven Extras Spring 2019
Haven likes Diverse, funny, insightful and perfectly suited to fit into busy lives, the podcast’s popularity shows no sign of

Monthly Winner for October 2019
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The RBA has decided to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 0.75%
The RBA has decided to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 0.75% as it assesses the impact of its

Haven Win Summer 2019
Australia’s Big Things The Big Banana in Coffs Harbour, Woombye’s Big Pineapple, Ballina’s Big Prawn – according to a Wotif

Haven Extras Summer 2019
Haven Review Whether you’re embracing a meat-free day each week, living a vegetarian lifestyle, or just wanting to try

Stretch your bathroom budget without breaking it
If you’re looking to renovate or redecorate your bathroom there are lots of ways to get a great result without