House mortgages
Here are some useful sources of information about home mortgages
Getting Finance
NSW Office of Fair Trading: Real Estate & Renting
Home Purchase Advisory
Service (HPAA)
Tel: 1800 806 653
To find the Home Purchase Advisory Service go the
NSW Department of Housing Website
and
type "mortgage assistance" into their search engine to find the Home Purchase
Advisory Service.
HPAA has a whole
range of booklets and fact sheets to help you before you buy and what to do if
you get in trouble.
Here are some brochures to check out
* The A-Z of Home
Purchase
* Financing
Your Home Purchase
* Buying
Land and Building A Home
* Home Buyer's Check
List
* A
Guide to the Costs of Home Purchase
* Home Buyer's
Budget Plan
* Home Purchase
Assistance for Public Housing Tenants
Consumer
Credit Legal Centre (NSW) Inc
fact sheet on Finance and Mortgage Brokers
Click Here
ASIC
information on
Reverse equity products for older people
(such as reverse mortgages and home
reversion schemes)
Click Here
NICRI (National Information Centre on
Retirement Investments)
Has information on reverse
mortgages Click Here
Home Mortgage Problems
Consumer
Credit Legal Centre (NSW) Inc
fact sheet on Creditors
threatening to repossess your house
Click Here
Mortgage
Assistance Scheme
can assist if
you are experiencing difficulties in meeting your home loan repayments.
The following brochures can be accessed from the publications page of the
HPAA.
*
Mortgage Assistance Scheme
*
Application for Mortgage Assistance
* Home Purchase Advice and Mortgage Assistance Scheme
Consumer
Credit Legal Centre (NSW) Inc
fact sheet on Finance and Mortgage Brokers
Click Here
Mortgage
problems in Queensland
Fair Trading (Qld) information
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