Mortgage guide episode 6: Should a broker or banker arrange your home loan?

In the sixth and last of a series dedicated to translating the jargon-filled mortgage process, Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler explain whether to use a broker or go direct when applying for a home loan.

What is the difference between a mortgage broker and using a bank?

 

How much will mortgage advice cost?

What are the pros and cons of a mortgage broker?

What are the pros and cons of going direct to the bank?

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The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler.

Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society.

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