Home loan news and advice

Friday 19 July 2019

Record-high mortgage debts are stopping Aussies from spending their money, new research has revealed. A Reserve Bank analysis has found home loans are the biggest culprit behind why we’re pulling back on our expenditure, despite the government’s efforts this month to kickstart our slowing economy with a $158 billion tax cut package. 

Friday 19 July 2019

Looking to get into the investment property game and on the hunt for the right home loan to do it? 

Thursday 18 July 2019

Rates are tumbling! 

Wednesday 17 July 2019

Online lender UBank has made a host of changes, effective today, to its suite of fixed home loan offerings, cutting rates by up to 0.25% for owner occupiers and a whopping 0.50% for investors.  

Tuesday 16 July 2019

Forget 2.99%, say hello to Greater Bank’s new and improved 1 year fixed home loan rates that’ve been slashed following the RBA decision earlier in the month. 

Tuesday 16 July 2019

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) recently released its six month report, and it doesn’t paint a particularly flattering picture of the Aussie banking sector.

Monday 15 July 2019

In a rates dream for home borrowers, Australia's challenger lenders are competing hard to tempt borrowers with unbelievably low home loan rates, offering potential savings of tens of thousands of dollars for borrowers who are prepared to compare and switch.

Friday 12 July 2019

If you’re looking to secure a home loan for your first property, you’re in luck. 

Thursday 11 July 2019

It’s been nine days since the RBA decided to drop the official cash rate to a record low 1.00% and since then a large number of home loan providers have signalled their intention to reduce rates on their respective variable mortgage offers. 

Thursday 11 July 2019

Aussies looking to save money on their home loan are racing to take advantage of the latest home loan rate cuts following the Reserve Bank's decision to lower the official cash rate for the second month in a row.