Having bad credit lowers your negotiating power with a credit provider, since you are considered a moderate- or high-lending risk. Nonetheless, there are a number of opportunities you can explore, including providers that specialize in offering secured and unsecured bad credit car financing. Taking a smaller loan not only improves your chances of securing approval, it will also help you spend less, which is vital to rebuilding your credit score for future borrowing.
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If you are thinking about buying a used car, you will have the opportunity to save money on the purchase, but you may still need financing. However, before you rush to a dealership and apply for the first loan you find, it is a good idea to do some planning and research first. Here are some ways to be smart about applying for used car financing.
Know Your Credit Rating Beforehand
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While the primary purpose of a migrant mortgage is to help you buy a home, there are additional benefits. In particular, if you are trying to extend your visa or are applying to bring over a fiance or other family members, home ownership may help. Here's a look at how:
1. Owning a home shows residential commitment to Australia.
When you use a migrant mortgage to buy a home, you further the process of establishing yourself in Australia.
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The tough economic times have compelled many people to look for ways to limit how much they spend each month. One way has been to negotiate a long duration for car loans, so that monthly payments are as low as possible. This article discusses three reasons why it may be better for you to limit the number of months over which you will repay your car loan.
Negative Equity
Your home and your car may be your biggest assets.
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Before asking a mortgage broker to find you a suitable home loan, it's important that you take steps to ensure that your credit score is as favourable as possible. Without a decent credit rating you might not be considered a 'safe bet' by many mortgage lenders, and you could struggle to obtain the finance you need to buy a house.
Here's some advice on how you can improve your credit rating and give your broker the best possible chance of securing you a good deal.
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