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Your new phone or your home loan? What would you research more?

What’s more important: your new phone or your next home loan? Well, we were stunned to see a recent survey that showed Australians put more effort into researching phone plans than they did their home loan. Here’s how we can help you get the balance right.

By |2023-01-19T16:49:47+11:00November 24th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Your new phone or your home loan? What would you research more?

5 surprising reasons for home loan heartbreak

Whether it’s your love life or your home loan application, no one likes getting rejected. There are many reasons why it could happen, and some can come as a big shock. So today we’ve outlined five surprising reasons to help you avoid home loan heartbreak.

By |2023-01-19T16:53:57+11:00November 17th, 2022|General|Comments Off on 5 surprising reasons for home loan heartbreak

Buying could be cheaper than renting for a third of properties

For many Australians, rate hikes and inflation have made the dream of property ownership feel ever more distant. But a recent analysis shows that meeting mortgage repayments could actually be cheaper than renting for more than a third of Australian properties.

By |2023-01-19T16:52:17+11:00November 10th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Buying could be cheaper than renting for a third of properties

Hold your horses: RBA hikes cash rate again to 2.85%

Whoa, Nelly! The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has lifted the official cash rate again, this time by another 25 basis points to 2.85%. How much will this rate rise increase your monthly mortgage repayments, and when are the hikes expected to stop?

By |2023-01-19T16:56:09+11:00November 1st, 2022|General|Comments Off on Hold your horses: RBA hikes cash rate again to 2.85%

With property prices dropping, is now the time to refinance?

You may have heard that property values are on the decline. But what does this mean if you’re planning to refinance? We’ll discuss how falling housing prices may affect your refinancing application and what you can do about it.

By |2023-01-19T16:58:44+11:00October 27th, 2022|General|Comments Off on With property prices dropping, is now the time to refinance?

Is now a good time to buy an investment property?

You’ve bought a home. And now you might be considering adding an investment property to your portfolio. But have recent interest rate hikes cooled your heels? We’ve outlined reasons why now may still be a good time to buy.

By |2023-01-19T17:01:34+11:00October 20th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Is now a good time to buy an investment property?

Nurses and midwives now eligible for LMI waiver

Nurses, midwives and other important healthcare professionals can now qualify for a lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) waiver policy. Here’s how it could save them thousands and fast-track their journey into home ownership.

By |2023-01-19T17:03:17+11:00October 13th, 2022|General|Comments Off on Nurses and midwives now eligible for LMI waiver

RBA lifts cash rate for the sixth month in a row to 2.60%

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has hiked the official cash rate by another 25 basis points to 2.60%. How much will this rate hike increase your monthly mortgage repayments, and when will it kick in?

By |2023-01-19T17:05:31+11:00October 4th, 2022|General|Comments Off on RBA lifts cash rate for the sixth month in a row to 2.60%

How long does it take for an interest rate rise to kick in?

Household budgets around the country are feeling the brunt of five back-to-back rate hikes. And we’ve been warned more are on the way. But just how long does it take for each rate rise to impact your monthly mortgage repayments?

By |2022-09-22T18:25:24+11:00September 22nd, 2022|General|Comments Off on How long does it take for an interest rate rise to kick in?
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