If we had to pick a home loan provider MVP, Homestar would be a pretty strong contender. Not too long after the RBA cut official interest rates by 0.25%, the online lender announced it would be cutting home loan rates in kind — the third time this year it’s passed on the full cut.
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Competition in the home loans market is heating up again as a growing wave of online lenders cut rates below 3.00%, forcing the big banks to fight back or risk losing borrowers to cheaper lenders.
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Just in time for the Spring property season, we’re seeing a new trend of smaller lenders on a mission to take on the big banks in the investment loan space with a number of investor interest rate drops.
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CommBank pulled out the big guns today by cutting most fixed rates across its home loan options.
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Even though the RBA made no change to the cash rate earlier this month, Aussie home loan lenders haven’t stopped slashing fixed rates.
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If you’re looking to purchase property or refinance your home loan, you may have to start worrying a lot more about missing the occasional repayment on your credit card.
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If you’re planning to take out a mortgage with a big bank for the sake of their $2,000 cashback, it might be time to rethink your options. New research from Mozo has found Aussie home loan borrowers hopping onto the cashback bandwagon could be ripped off $37,294 over the life of their loan by not shopping around for a more competitive deal.*
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Australia's home loan market is heating up for the Spring property season as lenders fight it out to win over new borrowers with a bumper crop of sharply priced home loan specials, from discounted rates to cashback deals and fee waivers.
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HSBC has today slashed the rate on its Home Value Loan by 10 basis points, bringing its new variable rate to a low 3.17% (3.19% comparison rate*) for borrowers who plan to make principal and interest repayments and are looking to borrow up to 90% of the property’s value.
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Westpac recently cut as much as 130 basis points off several of its fixed and variable home loan interest rates from its Premier Advantage package loans and Flexi loans. We’ve crunched the numbers to see how it’s new rates stack up against other home loan options around.
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