The RBA cash rate has increased again, reaching 4.60% after the Reserve Bank raised rates by another 0.25 percentage points. It is the fourth rate increase this year, adding further pressure to households with variable-rate home loans. Following rate hikes in...
The Bank of Mum and Dad has become one of the most common ways first home buyers are getting into the property market. With rising property prices making it harder to save a deposit, many buyers are turning to parents or family members for financial support. Whether...
As we step into a new financial year, there’s one financial task that could make a significant difference to your household budget: a home loan review. With interest rates, lender policies, and mortgage products constantly changing, reviewing your home loan...
The First Home Buyer Scheme is helping more young Australians achieve their dream of homeownership sooner than ever before. Recent changes to the scheme have made it easier for first home buyers to enter the property market with a smaller deposit, fewer restrictions,...
If your mortgage repayments have increased over the past year, you’re not alone. Rising interest rates continue to impact household budgets across Australia, leaving many homeowners wondering if there’s a smarter way to manage their finances. The good news is that...
Building your dream home is one of the most exciting milestones in life, and choosing the right construction loan for new build projects can make the journey far smoother. Unlike buying an established property, financing a new build comes with different stages,...
