Home Loans

Property vs Shares: Which is the better investment?

Marvel vs DC, AFL vs NRL, Labor vs LNP - all these matchups pale in comparison to the property vs shares debate.

By Alex Brewster ● April 02, 2020

ANZ slices fixed home loans down to 2% range

Big four bank ANZ on Wednesday further slashed interest rates across a variety of fixed-rate loans.

By Harrison Astbury ● April 02, 2020

CommBank offers interest refunds for home loan and credit card customers

Commonwealth Bank will make a one time payment to customers who have deferred home loan repayments for six months.

By Alex Brewster ● April 02, 2020

Capital city rental markets flooded as holiday lets dry up

The 'Airbnb effect' is in full swing, but in reverse this time, as travel bans are enforced due to coronavirus restrictions.

By Harrison Astbury ● April 01, 2020

RBA rules out negative interest rates

Australia's central bank has further explained the motivations for its second cash rate cut in March, and ruled out negative interest rates in the process.

By Alex Brewster ● April 01, 2020

Storm clouds of coronavirus roll over national house prices

The impact of coronavirus is beginning to be felt, with March reporting the lowest monthly gain in house prices since the market lifted in July last year.

By Emma Duffy ● April 01, 2020

Property clearance rates plummet after auction ban

About 40% of scheduled auctions were canned over the weekend as the property market adapts to new social distancing measures.

By Emma Duffy ● March 30, 2020

LaTrobe predicts "strong and sharp" housing rebound post COVID-19

Amid the doom and gloom over coronavirus, LaTrobe Financial says it expects the housing market to surge following a temporary slowdown.

By William Jolly ● March 30, 2020

Morrison Government announces six-month moratorium on rental evictions

The Prime Minister announced a six-month moratorium on residential and commercial evictions on Sunday night.

By Alex Brewster ● March 30, 2020

Is it time to fix your home loan?

With both Australia's central bank and government injecting billions into banks and smaller lenders, interest rates are hoped to plummet further.

By Harrison Astbury ● March 30, 2020

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