Macquarie Bank follows Westpac Group in lifting fixed rate home loans
In a sign that major banks are rethinking the chances of another rate cut, Macquarie Bank has increased its fixed rate home loans by as much as 0.20% p.a.
I track home loans for a living – here are the top 6 features I want from my first mortgage
As someone who tracks home loans for a living, I know the sheer amount of options can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re a first home buyer.
Ubank vs Unloan: these Big Four offshoots face-off
If you’re looking for a home loan that offers a low rate while still having the familiarity of a Big Four bank, Ubank and Unloan are two options to consider. These two online-only providers have similar big bank heritage, with Ubank falling under NAB’s umbrella, while Unloan is owned by the Commonwealth Bank.
2025 RBA interest rate tracker: What do rate cuts mean for your home loan?
Changes to the official cash rate influence all types of interest rates – from home loans and savings accounts to personal loans and term deposits. At Mozo, we track these shifts closely to help you understand how they affect your money.
Unloan vs CommBank Digi Home Loan: these online-only home loans go head-to-head
The Commonwealth Bank dominates the mortgage market in Australia, and if you’re considering the major provider for your home loan, it’s worth looking at its online-only Digi Home Loan as it’s where you’ll find CommBank’s lowest variable interest rates.
The ‘phantom’ home loan rate: why your mortgage is being assessed at an extra 3%
Home loan interest rates have been on a slow and steady decline since the beginning of the year, and the average variable in our database is sitting just below 6% p.a. – but is this the rate banks are actually assessing you on when you apply for a mortgage?
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IMB Bank drops generous home loan cashback, but that’s not all…
If you’re looking to purchase or refinance a property, you’ll know that every extra cent you can scrape together counts. That’s why the idea of receiving as much as $4,000 cash back on your home loan is a great incentive to consider for any savvy borrower.
Unloan beats RBA to the punch and drops rates ahead of RBA announcement
Unloan is getting ahead of the Reserve Bank’s interest rate decision next week by cutting its rates early – though the cut is a relatively small one.
Low rates and great perks: 5 home loans with this power combo
Finding a low rate should be a priority when choosing a home loan, and the good news is that interest rates have been on a downward trend this year.
Online mortgage lenders you might never have heard of sticking it to the Big Four
ANZ, CommBank, NAB and Westpac hold a huge chunk of the mortgage market, but despite their dominance, these major banks don’t often have the best home loans available.