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Laine Gordon
Money Editor
ANZ cuts fixed rates: last of the big four to join under 6% club
Australia’s fourth largest lender, ANZ, has today cut its fixed home loan rates by up to 0.60 percentage points for owner-occupiers, and up to 0.70 percentage points for investors.
Home Loans
11 Oct, 2024
4 min read


Laine Gordon
Money Editor
NAB cuts fixed home loan rates
Australia’s third largest lender, NAB, has today cut its fixed home loan rates by up to 0.65 percentage points.
Home Loans
08 Oct, 2024
5 min read


Vidhu Bajaj
Personal Finance Writer
Cashback home loan deals in October 2024
Compare the available home loan cashback deals options in October 2024 at RateCity as per your need.
Home Loans
07 Oct, 2024
2 min read


Vidhu Bajaj
Personal Finance Writer
Some of the top-rated home loans in October 2024
If you’re in the market to buy a property or refinance your existing home loan, it’s important to compare your options before selecting a mortgage deal.
Home Loans
07 Oct, 2024
4 min read


Laine Gordon
Money Editor
Investors drive up new lending in August
The total value of new home loans approved in the month of August was $30.38 billion – just 1.0 per cent higher than was recorded the previous month.
Home Loans
04 Oct, 2024
5 min read


Laine Gordon
Money Editor
RBA to hold, borrowers should plan for the worst and pocket the savings
The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to keep the cash rate on hold at 4.35 per cent for the seventh consecutive meeting, after last week’s labour force figures landed stronger than expected.
Home Loans
24 Sep, 2024
4 min read


Mark Bristow
Home & Personal Finances Editor
What to expect from the RBA meeting in September 2024
Economists from some of Australia’s biggest banks are forecasting a rate cut is coming, though it may be later rather than sooner.
Home Loans
20 Sep, 2024
5 min read


Laine Gordon
Money Editor
Mortgage arrears on the rise as savings in offsets decline
The value of home loans in arrears by 30 to 89 days has risen for the seventh consecutive quarter, as borrowers struggle to keep on top of repayments.
Home Loans
13 Sep, 2024
5 min read


Mark Bristow
Home & Personal Finances Editor
One third of first home buyers get government support: How to apply for the Home Guarantee Scheme
Around one in three home first home buyers last year were supported by the federal government’s Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS), which could indicate a challenging purchasing environment.
Home Loans
10 Sep, 2024
4 min read


Mark Bristow
Home & Personal Finances Editor
Home loan jargon busting: Which three mortgage terms are most confusing homebuyers?
Understanding some home loan jargon terms could help to remove a barrier between young Australians and home ownership.
Home Loans
09 Sep, 2024
6 min read


Vidhu Bajaj
Personal Finance Writer
Cashback home loan deals in September 2024
Compare the available September 2024 home loan cashback deals options at RateCity as per your need.
Home Loans
06 Sep, 2024
2 min read


Laine Gordon
Money Editor
New lending jumps by $1.2 billion in July
The total value of new home loans approved in the month of July was $30.58 billion – with $1.2 billion more loans settled compared to the previous month, according to ABS Lending Indicator data.
Home Loans
06 Sep, 2024
5 min read

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