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Sustainable House Day this Sunday brings a good opportunity for people who are looking to build a sustainable home in Australia.
Read MoreSustainable House Day this Sunday brings a good opportunity for people who are looking to build a sustainable home in Australia.
Read MoreNow’s a great time to be purchasing or refinancing your own home, as we’ve seen a number of lenders drop their home loan interest rates for owner occupiers.
Read MoreFollowing the state’s efforts towards better regulation of its real estate industry, vendors selling property in New South Wales may soon be required to bear a cost for the process.
Read MoreAn investigation into interest-only mortgage lending by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has revealed a high level of non-compliance among lenders and brokers with responsible lending obligations when arranging interest-only mortgages.
Read MoreWhile the Australian property market has been thriving thanks to the low interest rate environment, the Housing Industry Association has released a report which predicted the residential building boom would come to an end.
Read MoreWestpac announced on Tuesday that it has made a “commercial decision” to cut off from payday lenders. The move comes after the bank was in the news earlier this year with a number of media reports linking it to payday lenders that have acted unethically or unlawfully.
Read MoreWhen you’re on the hunt for a home your first call of action is probably to search online property engines like realestate.com.au and domain.com.au. Now UBank has introduced an app that works in the same way by using RP Data to allow home seekers to search for properties that have been sold in the past 10 years.
Read MoreThe Property Council of Australia welcomed comments from Treasurer Joe Hockey reported in the Weekend Australian that there is “no merit” in changing negative gearing for residential property.
Read MoreUBank has joined some of the major home loan players in Australia, increasing its interest rates by 29 basis points for investment loans and interest only home loans, which are notoriously popular amongst investors.
Read MoreOver the past week, we’ve seen Australian banks increase their interest rates and LVR requirements for investor home loan applications, in an attempt to reduce their investment home loan portfolio growth.
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