Should Aussies expect a rate cut next year?
While the cash rate remained untouched this month, the possibility of another cut is still on the cards
Mortgage News
The latest industry news to help you choose the right mortgage.
Why homeowners should consider going solar
Aside from saving on energy bills, this is the last time for buyers to enjoy rebates
News
How a Perth couple gained approval – while switching jobs
Changing jobs can seriously hurt your loan application, as banks want to see employment stability – but some lenders can be more forgiving than others
Home values up, building approvals down
Despite the strong growth in dwelling values, Australia's building approvals remain in a slump
More Aussies take loans from mutuals
Customer-owned banks recorded strong growth in residential lending this year
Interest Rates
Check out these lowest owner-occupier rates
Borrowers who are looking for ideal home-loan deals should go for sub-3% mortgage rates
How Aussies can pay off mortgages faster
One sure-fire way to settle loans as quickly as possible is by maintaining an offset account
Neobank to offer digital mortgages through brokers
The bank wants to make the home-loan application seamless, reducing the paperwork needed for approval
Two big banks unveil changes to lending rules
The adjustments could translate to a boost in borrowing capacities of home-loan applicants
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Market Watch
NSW's home-loan affordability ticks up
The state recorded the second-highest first-timer loans issued in the June quarter
More affordable homes to rise in Victoria
The Australian government issued a low-interest loan to a Victorian community housing provider
Check out these affordable suburbs for first-home buyers
Four of the five suburbs are located in just one state