The RBA continues to maintain the existing Cash Rate, holding at 0.25%: The global economy has experienced a severe downturn as countries seek to contain the coronavirus. Many people have lost their jobs and there […]
The RBA has committed to maintaining the existing Cash Rate, holding at 0.25%: The coronavirus remains first and foremost a very major public health issue, but it is also having very significant effects on economies and […]
The RBA announced a further reduction today of 0.25%, bringing the Cash Rate to a further record low of 0.50%: The global outbreak of the coronavirus is expected to delay progress in Australia towards full […]
The cash rate now sits at an unprecedented 0.75%! “The Board took the decision to lower interest rates further today to support employment and income growth and to provide greater confidence that inflation will be […]
At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 1.00 per cent. This follows a similar reduction at the Board’s June meeting. This easing of monetary policy will support employment […]
For the first time since 3 August 2016, there has been a cash rate movement, reducing 0.25% to a new historic low of 1.25%. Click on the link to read the full statement: https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2019/mr-19-15.html
In a decision that will surprise no one, the Reserve Bank board has at its April meeting kept the cash rate unchanged at 1.5 per cent. But a slowing economy means it’s likely the RBA will […]
Could interest rates be on the way down? Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The global economy grew […]
“LET’S KILL COMPETITION AND HELP THE BANKS MAKE MORE PROFIT” –SAID NO-ONE EVER. Dear Australian homeowners and home buyers, What would a world without Mortgage Brokers look like? Possible legislation change threatens the mortgage broking […]
The mortgage broker channel has achieved its highest ever residential home loan market share despite an overall reduction in lending of $8.46 billion compared to the same period in 2017. According to the latest data […]
The Reserve Bank has kept interest rates unchanged at 1.5 per cent at its final meeting for 2018 on the back of mixed economic developments in November. Positive signs for the economy included a pick-up […]
The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates on hold once again, leaving the official cash rate at 1.5%. The rate hasn’t changed since August 2016, when it was dropped by 25 basis points […]
For 24 continuous months the Cash Rate has held at it’s lowest ever rate of 1.50%. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The global economic expansion […]
Given you don’t have to spend much time with your tenants, you may think it’s not important who they are. If they pay their rent on time, they’re ok – right? Not quite. Good tenants […]
It’s important to look after the tenants in your investment property – it encourages them to stay long term and take care of your property. So how can you keep your tenants happy? By treating […]