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Home & Investment Loans | 14th May 2024
Borrowers staying on top of mortgages despite higher cost of living

Despite the rise in inflation and interest rates over the past two years, “nearly all borrowers ...

Home & Investment Loans | 7th May 2024
Prices rising in 88.4% of suburbs

Australia has hundreds of different property markets, which are often at different points in ...

Home & Investment Loans | 1st May 2024
Home loan commitments rise 13.3%

The value of new mortgage borrowing is continuing to increase, as more buyers enter the market ...

Home & Investment Loans | 23rd April 2024
New home purchases rise 5.3%

Australians purchased 5.3% more new homes in February than the month before, according to the ...

Home & Investment Loans | 11th April 2024
Get a better deal on your loan and receive up to $1,000 towards your Man Cave fundraising campaign

We are pleased to support your fundraising efforts during the 2024 Phats Charity Ride by ...

Home & Investment Loans | 11th April 2024
Deposit hurdle gets slightly lower for first home buyers

First home buyers are able to enter the market a little faster than a year ago, new research has ...

Home & Investment Loans | 5th April 2024
Stamp duty costs rising due to ‘bracket creep’

New research by the e61 Institute and PropTrack has revealed there’s been a significant ...

Home & Investment Loans | 1st April 2024
Investor activity rises, high-debt borrowing falls

The latest tranche of home loans data from the banking regulator, APRA, has revealed three ...

Home & Investment Loans | 25th March 2024
RBA keeps cash rate at 4.35%

The cash rate will remain at 4.35% following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) March monetary ...

Home & Investment Loans | 18th March 2024
Why rents are expected to keep rising

Rents have increased in most capital cities over the past year and are likely to continue rising ...

Home & Investment Loans | 11th March 2024
50% of Borrowers may not understand lender’s mortgage insurance

A significant number of borrowers are unclear about lender’s mortgage insurance (LMI), according ...

Home & Investment Loans | 4th March 2024
First Home Buyer Loans Rise 12.9%

There’s been a significant increase in first home buyer activity over the past year, based ...

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