One in ten home loans deferred, amounting to $195bn Data from the prudential regulator released today reveals 11% of home loans have been deferred to the value of $195 billion. By Harrison Astbury ● August 04, 2020
Will the RBA change the cash rate in August? Australia's central bank meets again today to discuss the possibility of a change to the cash rate. By Alex Brewster ● August 04, 2020
Australian house prices fall for third straight month Australian median housing values fell by 0.6% nationally in July, according to the latest CoreLogic home value index. By Alex Brewster ● August 03, 2020
What you should know about rentvesting Rent? Buy? How about rentvesting? By William Jolly ● August 01, 2020
Energy saving tips for your home Think your energy bill is too high? You’re not crazy for thinking so. In fact, you’re in the majority… By William Jolly ● August 01, 2020
Compare home loans with offset An offset account is one of the many lending features available to borrowers – but do they help save you money? By Dominic Beattie ● August 01, 2020
What is an introductory home loan? Introductory home loans can offer attractively-low interest rates, but it’s important to be wary of what happens after the intro period ends. By Alex Brewster ● July 31, 2020
How accurate were Australians' COVID house price predictions? Most Australians predicted property prices would fall in 2020 back in April, but a fair chunk of them were well off the mark, according to new data. By William Jolly ● July 31, 2020
Rate War: Another lender introduces a home loan under 2% Last night, HomeStar Finance introduced an owner-occupier home loan fixed for one year at 1.98% p.a. (2.51% p.a. comparison rate*) By Harrison Astbury ● July 31, 2020
Australian property market remains resilient, but will it last? A new report has revealed the Australian property market is balancing on a tightrope. By Alex Brewster ● July 30, 2020