Will There Be More Home Loan Rate Cuts in 2025?

Will There Be More Home Loan Rate Cuts in 2025?

With the Reserve Bank holding steady and major banks revising their forecasts, the outlook for home loan rate cuts in 2025 is shifting. Here’s what it could mean for your mortgage. The question on many homeowners’ minds right now is: Will we see more home loan rate...
How your home can help your kids get a great education

How your home can help your kids get a great education

Location, location, location. Or should we say: education, education, education. New research shows homes in the catchment areas of sought-after public schools can command six-figure price premiums. Here’s why. Your home can be much more than a roof over your head....
Has your borrowing power increased in 2025?

Has your borrowing power increased in 2025?

If you haven’t checked your borrowing power recently, it might be worth another look. A lot has happened in 2025, and your borrowing capacity could be higher than you realise. It’s been a busy year on the money front. Tax cuts, a couple of rate cuts, and reductions in...
Two-thirds of borrowers could save by refinancing: report

Two-thirds of borrowers could save by refinancing: report

Home owners hoping for rate relief in July may be disappointed, but it’s still possible to score a rate cut of your own by refinancing. Despite this, plenty of borrowers are sticking to an old loan – and it could be costing them. When it comes to rate cuts, nothing is...
Small deposit? 50,000 Home Guarantee Scheme spots just opened up

Small deposit? 50,000 Home Guarantee Scheme spots just opened up

Growing a 20% deposit isn’t just challenging. It can be a (very) long slog. Fortunately, 50,000 new places in the popular 5% deposit Home Guarantee Scheme just opened up on July 1. Here’s how to secure your spot. Struggling to reach that seemingly mythical 20%...