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Liz Seatter
Senior Finance Writer
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.
Home Loans
04 Feb, 2020
2 min read
Liz Seatter
Senior Finance Writer
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.
Home Loans
03 Feb, 2020
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Home buying intentions at record high
Home auctions may soon be even more crowded, with Commonwealth Bank (CBA) reporting that home buying intentions have reached record highs.
Home Loans
24 Jan, 2020
4 min read
Laine Gordon
Head of Public Relations
ANZ cuts home loan and deposit rates
ANZ Bank has today cut both home loan and deposit rates in the lead up to the RBA’s first meeting of the year.
Home Loans
23 Jan, 2020
3 min read
Laine Gordon
Head of Public Relations
First home buyers back at highest level in almost a decade
This is the highest level of new lending for first home buyers since October 2009 – almost a decade.
Home Loans
16 Jan, 2020
2 min read
Alison Cheung
Finance Writer
5 things you can do to save for a home deposit
With the Australian government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme in full swing, there are several things you can do now to get a step closer to coming up with a deposit.
Home Loans
15 Jan, 2020
4 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Lowest rates from banks in the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme
The First Home Loan Deposit Scheme is officially accepting applications, with 3,000 first home buyers already reserving a place, according to Domain data.
Home Loans
13 Jan, 2020
4 min read
Alison Cheung
Finance Writer
How to choose a mortgage broker that’s right for you
With thousands of mortgage brokers on the market, it’s easy to feel inundated with options (especially if they all sound awfully similar). If you don't know what to look for in a broker, here's a guide to help you.
Home Loans
10 Jan, 2020
5 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
UBank makes it easier to manage your money
Would you like to be better at money? In that case, UBank may have come to your rescue.
Home Loans
11 Dec, 2019
4 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Sydney and Melbourne property market driving national price growth
In good news for homeowners looking to sell, and bad news for would-be-buyers, national residential property prices are rising again.
Home Loans
10 Dec, 2019
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Buying your first home? Here are four things you need to watch out for
A growing number of first home buyers are rushing to join the property market, lured in by historically low rates. But they may not be looking at the whole picture.
Home Loans
07 Dec, 2019
6 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Challenger lenders are taking the fight to the big banks
Thinking about taking out a home loan with one of Australia’s big four banks? Well, you might want to think twice.
Home Loans
06 Dec, 2019
3 min read
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