Home Loans

How did the big four respond to the October RBA rate cut?

Australia’s big four banks have now all announced cuts to their interest rates, following the RBA’s decision to drop the cash rate to a historic low of 0.75%.

By Alex Brewster ● October 02, 2019

Cash rate falls to 0.75%

The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points to a new low of 0.75% in its October meeting today.

By William Jolly ● October 01, 2019

RBA Rate Cut October: Which home loans are getting the cut?

Australia’s cash rate has been cut for the third time in four months. 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 ● October 01, 2019

ING cuts fixed home loan rates ahead of Reserve Bank’s widely tipped interest rate cut

Popular online lender ING has jumped the gun, cutting rates on a number of its fixed home loan products for owner-occupiers and investors by up to 75 basis points.

By Emma Duffy ● October 01, 2019

Do you need a buyer’s agent?

Much of the effort associated with buying a property can be outsourced to a buyer’s agent, but is it worth the extra cost?

By William Jolly ● October 01, 2019

Australian property lending slows again in August

The rate of lending to property buyers grew by only 0.17% in August, well below the rate of growth seen in July.

By William Jolly ● September 30, 2019

90% of millennials concerned they won’t achieve the Great Australian Dream

Despite desperately wanting to own a house, the number of millennials who have given up on the hope of moving out of home before the age of 30 has skyrocketed.

By Emma Duffy ● September 30, 2019

Aussie, Gateway Bank, ME Bank and more cut home loan rates

The Reserve Bank’s monthly meeting is just around the corner with a rate cut almost a certainty, but that hasn’t stopped lenders cutting rates for new customers as the home loan war heats up.

By Emma Duffy ● September 27, 2019

What is a bridging loan?

Buying before selling. It’s a risky thing to do but bridging loans can help you, ahem, bridge the gap between buying your new property and selling your old one.

By Emma Duffy ● September 26, 2019

Household wealth hits a new record high

Australia’s household wealth has hit a new record high, smashing the previous highest ever recorded figure of $10,422 billion in September last year.

By Emma Duffy ● September 26, 2019

Refinance home loans.Rates from 1.69% p.a.

Low-rate car loansRates from 3.94%

Savings ratesof up to 1.50%

Term deposit ratesof up to 1.60%

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Refinance home loans.
Rates from 1.69% p.a.

Low-rate car loans
Rates from 3.94%

Savings rates
of up to 1.50%

Term deposit rates
of up to 1.60%

Let us come to you.
Get Savings in your inbox.