Using a mortgage broker to help you choose a home loan can save you considerable time and could result in huge savings. However, before you decide on a broker, you need to make sure they’re […]
Congratulations! You’ve just bought a property at auction. Before you can move in, there are some things you need to do. Remember, it’s always recommended to seek legal advice when purchasing a property. Sale contract and deposit […]
Savvy borrowers have an endgame in sight before they even apply for a home loan, and with the right mortgage offset account, they could win that game even more quickly. Home buyers usually focus on […]
Home prices across Australia’s major cities slipped for a sixth straight month in March, with Sydney leading the falls, but the worst may be over for the city’s property owners. Sydney home prices dropped 0.3 […]
When building your dream home, it’s important to consider how long it will take to complete so your move-in date is as accurate as possible Always consider the complexity of the build, the slope of […]
The official cash rate remains at 1.5%. This marks the 19th consecutive month the RBA has kept the rate steady since it cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points in August 2016. The move was […]
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. Conditions in the global economy have improved over 2017. Labour markets have tightened and further above-trend growth is […]
The last time the Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates, the AFL grand final had just resulted in a draw, Prince William and Kate Middleton had only just become engaged and Steve Jobs and […]
Settlement day is the day you finally take ownership of your new home. But what actually happens? And what do will you need to do for settlement when you’re buying a property? Read our guide […]
by David Moss Do I borrow in Australia or Singapore? This is a question I get asked daily. I recently spoke at an Australian property event (PropertyGuru Singapore) very much about this exact topic on […]
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. Conditions in the global economy have improved. Labour markets have tightened and above-trend growth is expected in a […]
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board has decided to hold the official cash rate at 1.5%, meaning it has now been 13 months since rates changed in August last year. This decision was widely […]
AUSTRALIAN INTEREST RATE UPDATE Effective Friday 21st July 2017 (AND STILL AVAILABLE AUGUST 2017) there are new exciting changes to investment loans. A new 2 year fixed rate of: 3.89% fixed for 2 years is available […]
Official RBA interest rate steady over August Latest economic data mixed Steady outlook remains for rates Midwinter housing markets revive as taxes change Official interest rates will remain at the record low level of 1.5 […]