"A common barrier to entry into property is being able to save up for suggested 20% deposit. With the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, owners can get into their own home with at least a 5% deposit if they qualify. Huge opportunity!" - Matthew Lapish, Senior Investment Analyst

"The new laws make it easier for Australians to take out a new mortgage or switch between credit providers when they find a better deal. If you didn't qualify for a loan in the past, it might be worth asking your broker again!" - Alex Kenward, Finance Manager

"Alarming research has shown over $2 billion worth of gym memberships go down the drain. Use the start of the year to review your financials and cut down on recurring expenses you might not need!" - Michael Jones, Senior Financial Strategist

"Increased demand for housing is a great sign for landlords who have invested in the Brisbane region as vacancy rates are on the decline." - Mitch Connolly, Senior Investment Analyst

Families looking for rental properties in Greater Brisbane are facing intense competition in the tightest market in 10 years, with prospective tenants offering above the asking price just to secure a place.

"We're proud to be the first broker to partner with WLTH, a new lender that offers some of the lowest rates on the market across a diverse range of products. Owner-occupiers can get a 2.09% home loan with a 2.15% comparison rate. Don't hesitate to contact us to learn more." - Catherine Mapusua, General Manager

"Brisbane is living up to the potential as prices are set to soar higher and higher. We can help you take advantage!" - Matthew Lapish, Senior Investment Analyst.

"We must continue to emphasise the importance of checking your current interest rates, and seek professional advice about whether a refinance would benefit you! Start the year strong by understanding your finances to identify areas where you can save more money." - Catherine Mapusua, General Manager

"Those who have invested early should be happy to see capital growth in their property. On the flip side, it's not too late to start investing in real estate!" - Matthew Lapish, Senior Investment Analyst

"The head of the Reserve Bank of Australia, Philip Lowe himself said it is an ideal time for first home buyers to get into the market. Our team of property experts at Inception can help you find the right property and begin and process." - Matthew Lapish, Senior Investment Analyst