House viewings: the questions you should be asking
The answers to these questions will tell you all you need to know before you agree to buy a home. Don't waste this opportunity!
What is shared ownership?
If you're a first-time buyer, you may have heard people talk about shared ownership. But just what is it? Click here to find out.
Everything you need to know about house surveys
Read Credit-Score's friendly guide to getting your house surveyed! Cut through the confusion today and learn which survey to go for.
Unusual home ideas for you to consider
The semi-detached life isn't for everyone. Here are a few unusual and unconventional home ideas for the more adventurous homebuyer.
7 Tips to Avoid Gazumping
Gazumping is the bane of the modern homebuyer. Here's 7 tips to help you beat the gazumpers so you can win your dream home.
5 ways you can improve your credit RIGHT NOW
Credit is crucial to getting a mortgage. If you want to buy a house, you need to have your credit score in order. Here are some ways.
Should I buy a new build or an older home?
New build or older home? Both have advantages and disadvantages for the homebuyer to consider when looking for a new home.
How school catchment areas affect your house price
Did you know that in some school catchment areas, house prices can be higher by over 200 per cent? Click here to find out more.
Should I consider moving away?
If you’re struggling to find a home close to where you grow up, it might be time to consider moving away. Here are some things to consider.
How to buy your first home in 10 steps
Read Credit-Score's easy ten-step guide to buying your first home. Everything from house surveys to conveyancing is covered.
Which type of mortgage is right for me? Mortgage types, simplified
If you're a first-time buyer, all the different types of mortgage can be confusing. In this post we aim to demystify mortgage types.
Everything you ever wanted to know about mortgages but were afraid to ask
What are mortgages? How do they work? And why is it so hard to get one? Click here for answers to these questions.
24-Factor Credit Check: Credit Activity
One of the six Credit Factors on Credit-Score’s 24-Factor Credit Check is based on your credit activity. This…
Your Credit Score vs Your Credit-Score Score
Your credit score is not the be-all and end-all. Your creditworthiness is decided on a number of factors,…
Creditworthiness: How do lenders measure you up?
What does it mean to be “creditworthy”? “Creditworthiness” is the term we use for the likelihood that a…