The Homestar Blog

Sydney Thunder is proud to announce that Homestar Finance, a multiple award-winning online home loan lender, has invested in some of the Big Bash League’s most prestigious real estate . . . as Principal Partner of Sydney Thunder…

For so many Australians, taking out a mortgage is an exciting and significant step – however as many know, it also comes with a significant financial responsibility and its own set of challenges. Every…

If you don't ask, you'll never find out! When it comes to money, do you like to take a head-on (assertive) or head-in-the-sand (afraid) approach?…

Often the way we understand and deal with money as an adult comes from our early experience - watching our family or friends handle their own finances. These are known as ‘money scripts.’ Depending…

When you’re looking to purchase a new property, one of the first things to work out is how much you can feasibly borrow from a home loan lender. By knowing what your…

The future can be daunting to think about sometimes. In the COVID-19 pandemic era, the weight of life’s pressures can feel a little overwhelming at times – especially…

The age-old question for so many home loan borrowers - to fix or not to fix? There are always a number of factors to consider when it comes time to shop around for a new home loan rate, and…

Savings are important because they can prevent you from having to take out high-cost credit to cover any sudden or unforeseen expenses - but it’s not always easy to pinpoint the best strategies to save money, as everyone’s circumstances,…

Spending habits are emotionally based for many of us. With so many spending triggers readily available at a moment’s notice, it can be hard to…