The first home buyer market had a bumper year in 2020 due to modest declines in property prices, reduced investor...
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Still haven’t found what you’re looking for? Listings to pick up soon
While you were kicking your feet up over the festive season, did you flick open your phone and scroll through real...
Switch lenders if rate cut is not passed on: RBA
Mortgage holders and business operators are being encouraged by the RBA to switch lenders if their bank doesn’t pass...
The top ten Australian suburbs to buy in post-COVID-19
We’re all looking forward to things eventually getting back to normal, or at least the “new normal”. And while it’s...
Homeowners refinancing in record-high numbers: explore your options
Homeowners in record-high numbers are taking advantage of reduced interest rates and competitive refinancing offers....
$1 lenders mortgage insurance for eligible first home buyers
You’ve probably heard something along the lines of ‘you need a 20% deposit to buy a home’, right? Well, not...
Loan deferrals to be extended for customers who need extra breathing space
Home and business owners struggling financially due to COVID-19 will be given another four months to resume paying...
Want to buy your first home with a 5% deposit and save up to $10,000?
On your marks, get set, go! The race is on for limited spots in the federal government’s First Home Loan Deposit...
Wait, the bank can do that!?
Every now and then a bank does something that bucks the trend and takes customers by surprise. Today we’ll look at two...
Bank loyalty can cost existing borrowers: ACCC report
Loyalty is an admirable trait when it comes to our friends, family and loved ones. But if you’re extending that virtue...
4 ways we can make your life easier right now
You don’t need us to tell you how much the world has changed – there’s been no shortage of news bulletins updating you...
Need to pause your mortgage repayments? Here are the banks’ deferral policies
This is one article we hope you never have to read. But if COVID-19 has impacted your income to the point where you...