Sydney buoyant property market leads australian real estate recovery

Sydney’s buoyant property market leads Australia’s real estate recovery

Friday, 2 June 2023

Sydney continues to lead what is being called a "recovery trend" in the property market, posting a 1.8% lift in home values in May, according to Corelogic’s latest data.

June home loan snapshot: Has the home loan rate war ended?

Thursday, 1 June 2023

Last month, the Reserve Bank defied expectations with an additional 0.25% hike to the official cash rate. Lenders soon jumped at the opportunity to lift their interest offers on variable home loans – with some outrunning even the RBA with 35 - 50 basis point jumps.

Are RBA rate hikes actually stopping inflation in the housing market?

Friday, 26 May 2023

Despite 3.75% worth of Reserve Bank rate rises behind us, the housing market seems to have made a remarkable recovery, showing critical signs of life such as lifting auction clearance rates and a rebound in capital values.

Home loan review: Is it time to refinance?

Last updated Thursday, 25 May 2023

Borrowers have been feeling the squeeze since RBA began its rate hike spree and many have been trying to find strategies to keep themselves afloat—and refinancing might just be one of the favourites amongst Aussies.

How to get a home loan with a bad credit score?

Last updated Tuesday, 23 May 2023

In NSW, first home buyers may no longer have to pay stamp duty

Monday, 22 May 2023

Good news! If you’re a first home buyer in New South Wales, some new proposed legislation may mean you no longer have to pay stamp duty when purchasing a property, up to a certain value.

Online lenders hit home loans with massive rate hikes

Online lenders hit home loans with massive 0.30% - 0.50% rate hikes

Friday, 19 May 2023

The Reserve Bank of Australia surprised the market in May with another 0.25% rate hike, but the market astonishes even more. In the last two days, many online lenders funded by Bendigo and Adelaide Bank have made sweeping changes to their variable offers for new customers, most at or over 0.30% p.a.

Is a recession on the cards? Here’s how homeowners prepare

Last updated Thursday, 18 May 2023

The risk of a recession could be as high as 80% over 2023 and potentially 2024, according to internal Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) research released under a freedom of information request.

ACT to start a new housing program to aid low income women

Thursday, 18 May 2023

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) has announced a new housing program for low-income women in ACT.

Major banks turn their back on home loan cashbacks

Wednesday, 17 May 2023

Home loan customers will be interested to know that some banks are ending their current cashback offers for refinance home loans.

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