The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to again hold the official cash rate at 4.35%. The decision to maintain the cash rate follows relatively stable inflation rates over the last quarter.
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Mortgages: Latest News
Congrats to our March Winner — Kathryn wins a $500 Bunnings voucher! We appreciate your feedback, that’s why each month we give our customers who have recently settled a loan the chance to go in the competition to win a small thank-you gift. This month’s winner is Kathryn, and they’ve…
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As housing affordability continues to put home ownership beyond the grasp of many Australians, we chat with two friends who pooled resources to make the dream of having their own home a reality. Our lead story explores the ins and outs of turning to mates to help get a foothold…
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Your way to buying your dream home feels more like a hurdle than a straight road. You might find yourself stuck, unable to make a move because you’re unsure how much you can borrow or not yet familiar with all the terms on housing mortgage. Or worse, you might miss…
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Congrats to our February Winner — Markus wins a $500 Bunnings voucher! We appreciate your feedback, that’s why each month we give our customers who have recently settled a loan the chance to go in the competition to win a small thank-you gift. This month’s winner is Markus, and they’ve…
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The property market in early 2024 presents a landscape filled with opportunities yet fraught with uncertainties with property values continuing their upward march and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holding interest rates steady. On one hand, it provides a degree of predictability for mortgage repayments in the near term.…
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In its first meeting of the year, The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to again hold the official cash rate at 4.35%. The decision to maintain the cash rate follows the release of data last week which showed the annual inflation rate is falling faster than expected. This…
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Did you know that there’s a growing number of Australians turning to mortgage brokers instead of banks for their home loan needs? The year 2023 has seen a remarkable shift in this trend. Recent reports from the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) reveal that mortgages rank among the top five…
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Congrats to our January Winner — Holly wins a $500 Bunnings voucher! We appreciate your feedback, that’s why each month we give our customers who have recently settled a loan the chance to go in the competition to win a small thank-you gift. This month’s winner is Holly, and they've…
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According to recent data, Rockhampton's property market has shown remarkable resilience, with house prices climbing by about 9%. Interestingly, the average value of homes in Rockhampton has increased, and both auction and private treaty clearance rates have remained strong throughout the year. This guide created for first homebuyers in early…
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