Category Archives: News

How does your home loan compare?

No change to the cash rate again this month, but lenders’ mortgage rates have been [...]

Low deposit first home buyers now have $82,000 in equity

First home buyers who bought into the market using the federal government’s 5% deposit scheme [...]

Help to Buy Scheme set to kick off in 2024

The highly anticipated Help to Buy Scheme will kick off next year, giving more Aussies [...]

Sneaky rate hikes – is your lender behind them?

The Reserve Bank (RBA) may have kept the cash rate on hold but that hasn’t [...]

Has the tide turned? What the RBA rate pause means for homeowners

Mortgage holders rejoice - the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate on [...]

Why are fixed rates still rising? And when might they drop again?

With plenty of pundits tipping interest rates will start to fall in the next 12 [...]

Where homeowners are spending $1 billion a month

Australians are showering their homes with $1 billion worth of love each month as home [...]

Could apartment living help you dive into the property market sooner?

Buying a home for the first time can be challenging, especially with house prices soaring [...]

Mortgage holders breathe a sigh of relief as RBA puts cash rate on hold

Phew! The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has today decided to put the official cash [...]

Breaking out of mortgage prison: can easing serviceability buffers help?

Have you been keen to refinance but told you can't? You’re not alone. Many Australian [...]