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Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
ING and Suncorp offering low five-year interest rates
Several lenders are pricing their five-year fixed-rate home loans under 4 per cent, according to a new analysis of the mortgage market.
Home Loans
06 Oct, 2018
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Five steps to negotiating a better home loan rate
There are a few simple steps you can follow to negotiate a better rate with your bank.
Home Loans
03 Oct, 2018
5 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Prices down as housing correction hits 12 months
The good news for first home buyers is turning into less-great news for home investors, as CoreLogic reports 12 months of home value drops in much of the country.
Home Loans
03 Oct, 2018
3 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Would you delay retirement to help your kids get their first home loan?
Many Australian parents are putting off hanging up their work hats for a few more years so they can help their children become first homebuyers.
Home Loans
29 Sep, 2018
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Home values are falling, but it's "unremarkable" says CoreLogic
Afraid of the falling Australian home prices? There's some comforting analysis suggesting that this is more normal than some would lead you to believe.
Home Loans
25 Sep, 2018
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Bankwest raises mortgage rates by 15 basis points
Bankwest is following in the footsteps of several leading Aussie banks in raising mortgage rates by 15 basis points for owner-occupiers and investors.
Home Loans
25 Sep, 2018
2 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Banks offer fruit farmers a break
The Australian Banking Association is offering assistance to farmers affected by fruit sabotage by deferring payments, waiving fees and restructuring loans.
Home Loans
23 Sep, 2018
1 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
ING joins big four banks in raising interest rates
ING have followed the big four banks in raising rates out of cycle, increasing some interest rates for investor variable loans by 15 basis points.
Home Loans
21 Sep, 2018
2 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Westpac woos new home loan customers with interest rate discounts
Westpac is rolling out the red carpet to new customers by offering discounted interest rates on its home loans.
Home Loans
20 Sep, 2018
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
ABS finds housing prices slide in June 2018 quarter
Housing prices across the nation are falling, and while the drops don’t exactly point to a freefall, major cities have seen consecutive price slides.
Home Loans
18 Sep, 2018
3 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Which Aussie regions saw dwelling values rise or fall?
While much of the buzz around Australia’s housing markets has been focused on the capital cities in the eastern states, the nation’s regional areas have also experienced slowdowns in dwelling value growth.
Home Loans
12 Sep, 2018
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Noosa up, Brisbane down in Queensland home pricing
It’s not all doom and gloom for Australian home prices, with select parts of Queensland reporting growth in median house prices.
Home Loans
10 Sep, 2018
2 min read
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