Wait, why are house prices falling in Melbourne?
Property values tend to ebb and flow with market conditions. Home loan interest rates, average incomes, and buyer confidence can all change prices.
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9 date ideas you could afford after refinancing your home loan
Let’s be real: time with a special someone is excellent. And spending smart so you can spend more time with said loved one? Priceless.
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Home loans in the age of inflation: How might you beat high property prices?
We live in a high price world in 2024. Everything seems to be more expensive the past couple of years - be it milk, bread, meat, furniture, clothing, shoes, household energy, and yes, housing.
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Where your home loan might go further: South Australia takes the lead on new housing
In a surprising turn of events, South Australia (SA) has topped Commsec's state-based economic report, a first in its 15-year history. Victoria, the previous leader, now ties with NSW in second place.
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New year, same home loan interest rates: Reserve Banks holds the cash rate at 4.35%
In its first decision of 2024, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) opted to keep the official cash rate on hold at 4.35% for February.
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How to bring down your home loan costs even as property prices go up
Finding a top home loan has never been more important, as the 'asking prices' for houses in major cities such as Sydney appear to be rising.
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Top lenders target refinancers with lower rates
Interest rates are rocketing upwards right now, but if you're looking to refinance and have built up some decent equity in your property, it's still possible to secure a lower home loan rate and cut your repayments back down to size.
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RBA rate rises spur borrowers to seek better deals
The Reserve Bank’s latest rate hike has galvanised Australia’s home borrowers into action, with thousands flocking to comparison sites to hunt down lower rate home loan deals.
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February home loan snapshot: House prices have a hot girl summer
Reading the property market is like reading tea leaves. But perhaps the leaves are onto something this month. Things seem to have shifted.
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Will the RBA hike the cash rate in February 2024? CBA, ANZ, NAB, and Westpac home loan predictions
Another year, another look at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The last two years have seen a crusade against inflation from the central bank, adding 4.25% to the cash rate between May 2022 and December 2023.
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