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Home loan lending accelerates to highest level since July 2018

The monthly value of new home loan approvals rose 4.4% in December 2019 - more than twice what was expected.

By Harrison Astbury ● February 11, 2020

Mortgage loyalty tax could be costing you an extra $1,000 a year, RBA says

Borrowers with older mortgages could be paying higher interest rates than those who take out new loans.

By Emma Duffy ● February 10, 2020

Three lenders cut rates on home loans despite RBA cash rate hold

One bank cut rates by as much as 20 basis points, even after the Reserve Bank left the cash rate on hold at 0.75% on Tuesday.

By Harrison Astbury ● February 07, 2020

RBA Governor quells economic fears over bushfires and coronavirus

The Reserve Bank Governor has addressed the major issues weighing on Australian minds at the moment, including the drought, the bushfires and coronavirus.

By William Jolly ● February 05, 2020

RBA holds cash rate at 0.75%

The Reserve Bank (RBA) has decided to hold the official cash rate steady at 0.75% in its board meeting today.

By William Jolly ● February 04, 2020

Will the RBA cut the cash rate today?

Will they or won't they? We take a look at what the economists think.

By Emma Duffy ● February 04, 2020

RBA Rate Cut February 2020

Savings.com.au will keep you updated with the latest home loan rate cut announcements from some of the nation’s most popular lenders.

By Dominic Beattie ● February 04, 2020

Australian house prices rise in every capital city over January

Australia's housing value rebound continued into 2020, with price increases spreading beyond the surging Sydney and Melbourne markets.

By Emma Duffy ● February 03, 2020

Still more to do one year on from banking royal commission

Tomorrow marks one year on from the release of Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's final report of the banking royal commission, and quite a lot has happened since then.

By William Jolly ● January 31, 2020

Your first meeting with a mortgage broker: What to expect

If you want to get the most out of a mortgage broker, simply knowing the process should stand you in good stead. Marc Barlow of Mortgage Broker Melbourne reveals the key ins and outs of a typical mortgage broker meeting.

By Marc Barlow ● January 31, 2020

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