So lately you’ve found yourself asking, “am I ready to buy a house?” Homeownership is a major milestone that many people dream of reaching one day. However, there are a variety of factors to consider when making one of the biggest financial decisions of your life. 

So, if you’ve been thinking about becoming a homeowner, but aren’t sure if you’re prepared, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve laid out 8 questions to help you decide if you’re finally ready to buy a house. See how many you can answer yes to and if now is the right time for

How hot are QLD beach homes right now? Even with a deposit of $1.5m for this stunner, the new owner’s monthly mortgage repayment would be over $28,000. That’s so hot, it’s sizzling.

Big dollar sales of homes in lifestyle suburbs close to the beach and water have become so commonplace that some people don’t bat an eyelid anymore as millions change hands.

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