How Much Does It Cost to Build a House in Melbourne in 2025?

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A Stage-by-Stage Breakdown of Melbourne Home Construction Costs Thinking about building your dream home in Melbourne? You’re not alone. With rising property prices and the flexibility of custom builds, more Australians are turning to new construction — but understanding the true cost is key to getting it right. In this guide, we break down the […]

5 Steps to Buying Your First Home in Australia

Buying your first home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make — but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. At Flenley Financial Group, we’ve helped countless first home buyers across Australia navigate the process with confidence. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to take action, here are the 5 essential steps […]

The Mortgage-Free Movement: How Australians Are Paying Off Home Loans Faster in 2025

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Why More Aussies Are Prioritising Debt Freedom With interest rates stabilising but property prices still high, many homeowners in 2025 are shifting focus: not just managing a mortgage but working to eliminate it early. Here’s how Australians are accelerating their path to financial freedom. Key Strategies to Pay Off Your Home Loan Faster 1. Extra […]

What the Latest RBA Rate Cut Means for Your Mortgage in 2025

FLENLEY FINANCIAL GROUP What the Latest RBA Rate Cut Means for Your Mortgage in 2025 Understanding the Impact of the RBA Rate Cut on Your Home Loan in 2025 Start with a Quick Enquiry Book A Consultation for Free The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has just announced a 0.25% rate cut, lowering the official […]

Borrowing Power Explained: How Lenders Decide Your Home Loan Limit

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Why Understanding Borrowing Power Is Key to Getting a Home Loan Borrowing power is the amount of money a lender is willing to loan you based on your financial situation. It’s a critical factor when buying a home, refinancing, or investing in property. Lenders calculate your borrowing power by assessing your income, expenses, existing debts, […]

First Home Buyer 2025: What’s Changed This Year?

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New Rules, More Support, and Easier Entry Points If you’re planning to buy your first home in 2025, the market has shifted — and in your favour. New government programs, flexible credit policies, and lower deposit options are opening doors that once seemed locked. Here’s everything you need to know to take advantage. Key First […]

What’s Happening in the Australian Property Market in 2025?

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Get insight into interest rates predictions, buyer trends, and how to navigate your next move The Australian property market is no stranger to change, and 2025 is shaping up to be another dynamic year. Between shifting interest rate expectations, evolving buyer behaviour, and a resurgence in property market confidence, now is the time to understand […]

Flenley FG Joins Forces with ASIC Runkeeper to Help Australians Move Smarter Together

At Flenley Financial Group, we believe that smart financial moves — like smart fitness goals are all about consistency, purpose, and the right support. That’s why we’re proud to announce our new partnership with the ASICS Runkeeper app for the launch of the Mortgage Free 42K Flenley Challenge. This exciting collaboration blends physical movement with […]

Top Property Investment Locations in Australia 2025

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Where Population Growth Is Driving Demand Property investment in Australia 2025 is being reshaped by one major trend: population growth. As international migration rebounds and local infrastructure booms, smart investors are watching where the people are moving — and where the housing demand is rising.  High-Growth Areas to Watch in 2025 South-East QueenslandBrisbane, Logan, and […]