Negative gearing is in the headlines again. But what is it all about, and could it affect you? We explain how negative gearing works, why it’s so popular among investors, and why it’s attracting fresh attention. Australians love property. So much so that more than...
When will interest rates fall? It’s the question everyone is asking right now, and while speculation swirls about future rate cuts, the latest moves in fixed rates suggest we may not have to wait too much longer for variable interest rates to head south. While...
It’s a fair bet that your home loan repayments are one of your biggest household expenses, yet it is surprising how many borrowers haven’t kept up with what their home loan rate currently is. A report by Mozo shows that 42% of mortgage holders have no idea what...
Homeowners have been battling rising interest rates for over a year and a half now, but a new report reveals the important step some savvy borrowers are taking to rein in higher rates. It is no secret that refinancing has the potential to slice a big chunk off your...
In today’s fluctuating economic climate, understanding and maximising your borrowing power is more crucial than ever, especially when it comes to significant financial commitments like home loans. Borrowing power, the amount a lender is willing to loan you, is...