Finance News - November 2nd Home loan rates remain low, but experts warn Aussies to consider 'interest rate proofing' The RBA has kept rates steady, but there are warnings that Aussie homeowners could face 'mortgage stress' when rates start to rise.
Home Loans - October 28th The best 3-year fixed investor home loans If you’re thinking of purchasing an investment property and fixing your home loan rate for three years, here are some considerations.
Home Loans - October 28th The best 1-year fixed investor home loans If you’re thinking of purchasing an investment property and fixing your home loan rate for a year, here are some considerations.
Home Loans - October 28th What is a mortgagee-in-possession sale? Mortgagee-in-possession sales are when a lender sells your home to recover the money you owe on it. We explain the process and some tips on avoiding it.
Finance News - October 27th NAB makes 'whopping' home loan interest rate cut but lifts some other rates National Australia Bank has lowered interest rates on its one-year fixed rate home loan products, while raising other fixed loan rates.
Home Loans - October 22nd Variable rate investor home loans What are variable rate investor home loans, and what are the potential advantages and disadvantages?
5 Year fixed Investment Home Loan Rates - October 22nd How to find a good tenant for your investment property Finding a good tenant for your investment property is important for many reasons. Here are some tips on how to do it.
Home Loans - October 22nd Residential home loans If you’re purchasing a home to live in, you may be curious about residential home loans. We cover some options.
Home Loans - October 18th What happens if you lie on your home loan application? Whether it’s an innocent mistake or an outright lie, there are a number of potential consequences if you are caught lying on your application.
Finance News - October 15th Commonwealth Bank and ING change home loan interest rates Borrowers are set for an interest rate shake up today, with two banks deciding to slash variable home loan rates for new customers while also hiking some fixed rates.
Home Loans - October 14th Cross-collateralised loan: what is it and how does it work? Cross-collateralisation can let you put home equity to work buying an investment property, but there are pros and cons to consider.
Finance News - October 12th Victorian Homebuyer Fund to help residents buy a home with a low deposit There's new funding in Victoria that will help more than 3,000 aspiring homeowners buy a house that would be part-owned by the government. You just need to have a deposit of between 3.5-5% and meet the eligibilty criteria.
First Home Buyers - October 11th What are parent assist home loans? A parent assist home loan could be something to consider if you want to buy a first home but you only have a small deposit. Here’s how it works and a range of other options to consider.
Home Loans - October 11th Is this the beginning of the end of our property boom? Property prices have had a great run but how long can this go on? Property expert, Michael Yardney, weighs in.
Home Loans - October 8th When is the best time to buy a house? The best time to buy property hinges on a number of factors driven by personal, financial and market circumstances, a buyer’s agent explains.
Finance News - October 6th APRA tightens home loan lending rules, as Aussies take on more debt The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has tightened rules around home loan lending as Aussie house prices continue to boom.
Finance News - October 5th RBA cash rate steady, but all eyes on potential house price boom once restrictions ease The Reserve Bank has not been swayed into increasing the official cash rate to take heat out of the property market today, as speculation mounts the market could boom even more once vaccination targets are met and the country reopens.
Home Loans - October 1st Is it better to sell a house furnished or unfurnished? When selling a house, is it better to have the place furnished for that cosy feel, or clean, spacious and empty?
Home Loans - September 30th What is a non-conforming home loan? A non-conforming home loan could help you achieve your property goals if you don’t meet a mainstream bank’s lending criteria, but there are some risks to be aware of.
Home Loans - September 28th How much does stamp duty cost in Tasmania? Buying a property in Tasmania? Find out how much stamp duty you might need to pay and how you could save if any concessions apply to you.