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Like many Queenslanders, Queensland Country Bank has been saddened to see the devastating impact of severe weather and flooding in many areas across the state.

So, you’re looking to buy a house but you’re toying with the idea of whether you should build or buy an existing home. It can be a tough decision to make and there are pros and cons to both situations! Before you make the call, let’s go over the benefits and drawbacks of buying and building to ensure you’ve considered everything.

Making the decision to buy a home is a big deal! There are many different factors involved in the house buying process, from attending open homes through to having your loan application approved. But the real question is – how do you know when you’re ready to embark on this journey? Here are a few factors you may like to consider before jumping into searching for houses for sale.

Deciding to set yourself the task of buying a new house at the same time as selling your current house can seem daunting, but there are ways to make it happen. Before you start developing your checklist for buying and selling a house, let’s take you through some factors you may like to consider. Don’t worry, we’ll still help you develop those checklists!

Many people dream of renovating, but few choose to move ahead with plans due to the cost. It might seem like a long shot, but you’d be surprised what you can achieve from renovating on a budget. Allow us to give you five budget home renovation ideas that are sure to give your house the refreshing makeover you desire.

If you’re on the house hunt, particularly if it’s your first time buying a home, it’s a good idea to familiarise yourself with lenders mortgage insurance (LMI).