Home Loan Rate Changes

Suncorp, Adelaide and Qudos Bank reduce fixed rates

More banks are dropping their fixed home loan rates, enticing borrowers to lock in their rate.

By Emma Duffy ● November 08, 2019

No Cup Day cash rate cut from the RBA

Australia’s central bank has not cut the cash rate at this month’s meeting, instead keeping it on hold at 0.75%.

By William Jolly ● November 05, 2019

UBank, Westpac, Teachers Mutual & others chop home loan rates below 3%

It’s been a big year for home loan rate cuts, and with the RBA not expected to cut the cash rate again till next year, this week’s cuts by Westpac, UBank, St George, Bank of Melbourne and Teachers Mutual Bank could be among the last we see in 2019.

By Emma Duffy ● November 05, 2019

Loans.com.au cuts fixed rates below 3%

Leading online lender Loans.com.au has slashed its fixed interest rates by 20 basis points across the board, bringing some of its fixed rates below 3% for the first time.

By Emma Duffy ● November 04, 2019

Citi, HSBC and Pacific Mortgage Group cut fixed home loan rates

With at least one more cash rate cut expected in the near future, a few more lenders have cut fixed home loan rates below 3.00% p.a. – enticing borrowers to lock in their interest rates.

By Emma Duffy ● October 22, 2019

Bank CEO hits back at Treasurer for ‘bank bashing’

The Chairman and CEO of non-major bank MyState has fired back at the federal government over its criticism of banks not passing on interest rate cuts in full.

By Emma Duffy ● October 18, 2019

Reserve Bank minutes reveal decision to cut rates was deeply debated, with concerns low rates could backfire

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) October interest rate cut was deeply debated among board members who feared it may backfire, driving up house prices and failing to boost the economy.

By Emma Duffy ● October 15, 2019

Former ACCC Chair urges borrowers to consider non-bank lenders

If you’re wondering why your bank hasn’t passed on interest rate cuts in full, former ACCC Chair Graeme Samuel says fed up borrowers should take their business to smaller lenders.

By Emma Duffy ● October 15, 2019

ME Bank cuts fixed rate home loans to under 3%

ME Bank has today announced its lowest ever rate, cutting its two year fixed home loan rate to 2.88% p.a (3.96% p.a. comparison rate*).

By Alex Brewster ● October 14, 2019

Treasurer announces ACCC inquiry into mortgage prices

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has today asked Australia’s competition watchdog to conduct an inquiry into the banking sector’s refusal to pass on recent interest rate cuts in full to its customers.

By William Jolly ● October 14, 2019

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Refinance home loans.
Rates from 1.99% p.a.

Low-rate car loans
Rates from 3.97%

Savings rates
of up to 3.50%

Term deposit rates
of up to 1.45%

Let us come to you.
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