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Alison Cheung
Finance Writer
Want to invest in high-yielding properties? Look up to regional QLD
Savvy property investors may want to look towards regional Queensland to park their cash in, with country towns in the state leading rental returns across Australia.
Home Loans
25 Sep, 2019
3 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
LinkedIn names its 25 hottest Australian start-ups
Judo Bank and Athena Home Loans have been recognised as fast-rising stars after qualifying for LinkedIn’s prestigious Top Startups ranking.
Home Loans
12 Sep, 2019
2 min read
Laine Gordon
Head of Public Relations
Home lending bounces back in the lead up to spring
New ABS data out today shows home lending is back with a bang, posting a 5.1 per cent jump month-on-month in new home loans settled in July.
Home Loans
09 Sep, 2019
3 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Well Home Loans cuts fixed rates to 2.74%
Well Home Loans has shaken up the mortgage market by unveiling the lowest two-year and three-year fixed rates in Australia.
Home Loans
05 Sep, 2019
2 min read
Liz Seatter
Senior Finance Writer
CASH RATE ON HOLD: But fixed rates keep tumbling
The RBA has left cash rate on hold today at an historic low of 1 per cent. Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe has indicated there will be a prolonged period of low rates and further cuts are still on the table.
Home Loans
03 Sep, 2019
4 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Rates starting with ‘2’ to become new norm
A growing number of lenders are set to offer home loans that start with a ‘2’ on the back of the next RBA cut, which is expected to come in the next few months, and potentially as early as Tuesday.
Home Loans
29 Aug, 2019
3 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Some home loans come with gifts attached
Mortgage lenders are fighting hard for business, with Virgin Money gifting Velocity points to eligible borrowers and other lenders running cashback offers.
Home Loans
26 Aug, 2019
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Popular lenders offering 3-year home loans from 2.99%
Suncorp Bank and Bank of Queensland are leading the way among Australia’s largest banks for three-year home loan interest rates.
Home Loans
23 Aug, 2019
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Saving for a home? It might take you ten years
New CoreLogic figures have painted a more stable picture of the Australian housing market but saving for a house deposit can still take up to ten years to achieve.
Home Loans
14 Aug, 2019
4 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Cash rate back in a holding pattern while new customer rates continue to fall
The RBA left the cash rate on hold this month at a record low of 1 per cent, but borrowers can still get a further rate cut if they turn themselves into new customers.
Home Loans
06 Aug, 2019
2 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Is it time to fix your home loan?
It’s the age-old question people love to ask: is now the best time to fix? With cash rate at a historic low of 1 per cent, the question of whether to fix or not has become more prevalent than ever.
Home Loans
30 Jul, 2019
5 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
The pros and cons of comparing fixed rate home loans
Following recent cash rate cuts from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), many banks have slashed their home loan interest rates to new lows.
Home Loans
30 Jul, 2019
3 min read
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