214 articles written by Liz Seatter
Regular savers take the fall as CBA cuts bonus rates
Australia’s biggest bank, CBA, has today cut interest rates on some savings accounts by up to 0.30 per cent on the back of last week’s cut to the cash rate.
Liz Seatter -
09 Mar, 2020 -
3 min read
ING slashing fixed rates to new market low of 2.49%
Australia’s fifth largest bank, ING, is cutting fixed rates to as low as 2.49 per cent on its 3-year fixed rate, effective tomorrow.
Liz Seatter -
05 Mar, 2020 -
3 min read
Big bank home loan war as ANZ slashes fixed rates to 2.68%
Australia’s fourth largest lender, ANZ, has today slashed its fixed rate home loans by up to 0.86 per cent.
Liz Seatter -
21 Feb, 2020 -
3 min read
CBA cuts fixed rates by up to 0.50%
Australia’s largest bank, CBA, has today cut fixed rate home loans by up to 0.50 per cent.
Liz Seatter -
14 Feb, 2020 -
3 min read
RBA shines spotlight on mortgage loyalty tax
The Reserve Bank Governor has today urged loyal mortgage customers to “shop around” to get a better home loan rate.
Liz Seatter -
10 Feb, 2020 -
3 min read
Low rates here to stay as RBA holds cash rate
The RBA has left the cash rate on hold at 0.75 per cent today with Governor Philip Lowe confirming low rates are here to stay.
Liz Seatter -
04 Feb, 2020 -
2 min read
Banks ready themselves for rate cut but RBA expected to hold
Banks are trimming home loan and deposit rates despite the fact the RBA is likely to keep rates on hold tomorrow, signalling there may still be a cut on the cards later in 2020.
Liz Seatter -
03 Feb, 2020 -
3 min read
First neo home loan hits the market: how do the rates stack up?
New kid on the block 86 400 has today started offering home loans, making it the first neo bank in Australia to do so.
Liz Seatter -
12 Nov, 2019 -
2 min read
Home loan lending up despite investors retreat
There’s been a steady increase in the value of new owner-occupier home loans, according to ABS data released today.
Liz Seatter -
08 Nov, 2019 -
2 min read
What are the odds you’re over paying? The ultimate rate guide
The RBA kept the cash rate on hold today, but after three cuts this year most home owners are now paying the lowest rate of their lives.
Liz Seatter -
05 Nov, 2019 -
2 min read