UBank introduces 'lowest ever' home loan rate NAB-owned digital bank UBank has introduced what could be Australia's lowest advertised home loan interest rate. By Harrison Astbury ● January 22, 2021
Buy that avo toast: Nine in 10 chase instant gratification A recent survey found 90% of 'Millennials' believe small indulgences can be more important than long-term savings goals. By Harrison Astbury ● January 22, 2021
No love lost: Aussies prioritise finances over romance Financial troubles from COVID has made Australians more focused on achieving their money goals in 2021 than on chasing romantic pursuits. By Emma Duffy ● January 21, 2021
Aussies may be unable to defer mortgage repayments anymore As the March deadline for mortgage deferrals approaches, banks across the country are beginning to stop applications for new freezes on mortgage repayments. By William Jolly ● January 20, 2021
Home loan refinance: Borrowers trust mortgage brokers over banks Borrowers believe banks don't have their best interests at heart when it comes to refinancing. By Emma Duffy ● January 20, 2021
Half of low-income renters now in rental stress: Productivity Commission The Productivity Commission reports just over half of low-income renters are now in rental stress, placing them at greater risk of homelessness. By William Jolly ● January 20, 2021
Property sellers in Hobart and regional Victoria profit most Sellers in regional parts of Australia are profiting more than property sellers in capital cities, CoreLogic's Pain and Gain report found. By Emma Duffy ● January 18, 2021
RBA: House prices could rise 30% in next three years Internal central bank documents have revealed the potential effect of continued low interest rates on house prices. By Alex Brewster ● January 18, 2021
HomeBuilder and first home buyers see home loan commitments hit record highs The housing market continued its hot streak in November 2020, with home loan commitments hitting record highs. By Alex Brewster ● January 15, 2021
ME Bank, Freedom Lend cut home loan rates Two lenders made rate changes that came into effect on Tuesday, with some home loans cut by up to 57 basis points. By Harrison Astbury ● January 15, 2021