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2/09/2010 |
Banks to raise interest rates independent of the RBA?
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There's plenty of "will they, won't they" debate among economists regarding the Reserve Bank's impending rate announcements, but some industry experts are warning borrowers to brace for higher rates in the next six months, regardless of the RBA's decisions.
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2/09/2010 |
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Simply refer three friends who you think might like to also receive the Your Mortgage eNewsletter, packed with all they need to know about residential and investment property finance, and you will go in the DRAW to WIN 5 nights' LUXURY accommodation in a 3 bedroom apartment at Silverwater Resort worth over $2,000!
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2/09/2010 |
Economists in a twist over rate rise prediction
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Strong retail trade and building approvals figures released this week may have increased chances of another interest rate rise this year, perhaps even two rate hikes - depending on which economist you talk to.
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2/09/2010 |
What do tenants want?
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Are you considering investing in real estate? Before you buy anything flick through our expert guide outlining what tenants have at the top of their wish lists, so you can be sure to buy a property that has tenants lining up to rent all year round.
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1/09/2010 |
House prices stable in July
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Home values stabilised in the month of July, recording a moderate seasonally-adjusted increase of 0.4% according to the RP Data–Rismark Home Value Index released yesterday
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31/08/2010 |
First homebuyers boost mortgage sales
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After falling dramatically over the past couple of months, mortgage sales rebounded in October, surging by 18% and buoyed by a record number of first homebuyers.
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26/08/2010 |
Report: interest rates to hit 9% by 2013
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The Australian economy may be rebounding but that's no reason for mortgage-holders to celebrate, according to a new BIS Shrapnel report, which predicts that inflationary pressures will force mortgage interest rates above 9% within three years.
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26/08/2010 |
What is the real value of your home?
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How much do you really know about your home's value? You can look at what neighbouring properties are selling for as a guide, but the only way to get a true indication is to have your home evaluated by a qualified property valuer.
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26/08/2010 |
How to get your credit card debt under control
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If you're struggling under a pile of credit card bills, you're not alone: according to the Reserve Bank, the average Australian credit card balance currently sits at around $3,250 per person.
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26/08/2010 |
First-time buyer do's and don'ts
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Before you begin skimming the online listings and contacting real estate agents, have a look at our expert list of do's and don'ts, designed to help you avoid making the rookie mistakes that send many first-time investors off track.
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25/08/2010 |
US house sales plunge
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US house sales fell 27.2% in July – almost twice the drop expected, casting a shadow on economic recovery for the nation
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25/08/2010 |
Suncorp doubles profits
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Suncorp has announced a group after-tax profit of $780m – almost double its 2009 figure
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