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Want to refinance? Your LVR is the secret to getting a lower interest rate
Your loan-to-value ratio (LVR) refers to the amount of money you need to borrow in comparison to a property’s value, and it’s expressed as a percentage.
Lenders offering up to $5,000 cashback and points to refinance your home loan
There are a number of lenders that reward you for refinancing your home loan.
Can you afford a $600,000 home? Here’s how much you’ll need to get started
Australia’s housing market can be challenging, and you might think buying a home for $600,000 is almost impossible, but property can still be found at this price in our regional areas, and even our cities if you’re looking to buy a small apartment.
10 expert tips for buying your first home
Whether you’re at the stage of working out how much you can afford or you’re ready to compare home loans, it never hurts to have some expert tips at your disposal – especially if you’re unsure about how to buy your first home.
Commonwealth Bank offers sub-5% fixed rate home loan
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has launched a new offensive in the fixed-rate home loan battle, becoming the second of the nation's Big Four banks to offer a headline rate under 5% p.a., as competition intensifies.
Leading customer-owned lenders are smashing the big banks on cost post RBA cut
Home loan interest rates are starting to settle following the Reserve Bank’s August rate cut, and top customer-owned lenders are smashing the big banks with leading rates.
These home loans could put more money in your pocket and shave years off your mortgage
By far the biggest ongoing expense for the majority of Australian property owners is their monthly mortgage repayments. And yet, we are stubbornly loyal to the banks, often paying higher interest rates than we need to.
Why this home loan from Unloan is hard to beat
According to our home loan experts, if they were to pull together a list of all the things that you’d want in a home loan, it would have a low rate, no fees, features to help you pay off your loan sooner, and come from a trusted lender.
The home loan your mortgage broker doesn’t want you to know about
If you’ve ever sat down with a mortgage broker to discuss home loans, you might think you’re getting access to every great deal out there. But the truth is, not all lenders deal with mortgage brokers and that could leave you missing out on some seriously good deals and savings.
Fixed home loans falling as another 12 lenders drop rates below 5%
Another 12 providers joined the ranks of lenders offering borrowers fixed interest rates below 5% for one- and two-year terms in August, bringing the total to 29 according to Mozo analysis.