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Tony Ibrahim
Senior Journalist
Confidence in the economy hits decade high
Confidence in the economy surged to a 10 year high, representing a remarkable turn of events months after enduring a recession comparable to The Great Depression.
Home Loans
22 Dec, 2020
4 min read
Tony Ibrahim
Senior Journalist
After spurring loan and housing boom, Homebuilder is being wound down
Homebuilder has helped right the economy following the pandemic, leading to surges in home loan applications and construction projects, but it’s being whittled down in the near future.
Home Loans
21 Dec, 2020
5 min read
Tony Ibrahim
Senior Journalist
Mortgage stress rises, first time in nine months
More Australians are stressing about how they’ll keep paying for the roof over their heads, new data reveals.
Home Loans
16 Dec, 2020
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Best term deposits for December 2020
In a low-rate environment, it can be hard to know where to find a competitive term deposit account. Many savers may need a helping hand finding their next term deposit, and this is where RateCity comes in.
Home Loans
16 Dec, 2020
2 min read
Tony Ibrahim
Senior Journalist
City rents could drop for years before bouncing back
Renters living in the nation’s largest capitals are likely to pay less in the coming years, as thousands of units in the city centres are expected sit empty gathering dust.
Home Loans
15 Dec, 2020
5 min read
Tony Ibrahim
Senior Journalist
Rising vacancies and dropping rents in Australia’s largest capitals
More apartments are sitting empty and forgoing rental income in the country’s two largest markets, as health-imposed border lockdowns cut off a key group of renters.
Home Loans
11 Dec, 2020
4 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Some of the best home loans in December 2020
We’re at the beginning of the end of what may be generously described as a challenging year, after months of social upheaval and economic recession. So, what are your options if you want to start 2021 strong?
Home Loans
10 Dec, 2020
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Home loan cashback deals for December 2020
RateCity reveals the home loan lenders offering cashback deals $1,000 to $4,000 and more, as well as waived LMI and bonus Qantas frequent flyer points for December 2020.
Home Loans
09 Dec, 2020
4 min read
Tony Ibrahim
Senior Journalist
Rebounding house prices surge to record highs
House and unit values are growing once more after recovering from a sharp drop brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.
Home Loans
09 Dec, 2020
4 min read
Tony Ibrahim
Senior Journalist
ACCC: Switching home loans should be a lot easier, borrowers stand to save thousands
The process of switching home loans could be sped up and standardised across the industry, under four recommendations made to the federal government by the ACCC.
Home Loans
08 Dec, 2020
6 min read
Laine Gordon
Head of Public Relations
Home loans hit dizzying heights as first home buyers flock to the market
The value of home loans settled in the month of October has hit an all-time high, thanks to a boom in construction lending and a comeback by first home buyers.
Home Loans
03 Dec, 2020
3 min read
Tony Ibrahim
Senior Journalist
Housing boom forecast next year, but Jobkeeper will be ‘essential’
Home values are forecasted to bounce back next year posting strong gains across the country, according to a research firm, bucking a period of falling prices and circumventing the pitfalls of a pandemic.
Home Loans
03 Dec, 2020
5 min read
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