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RBA changes rate by .5%
Statement by Glenn Stevens, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 50 basis points to
To fix or not to fix? That is a really BIG question!
With interest rates a current topic of conversation, many clients are asking question: Do we fix our loan or is it better to have a
The Advantages of Pre-paying Interest on Rental Property
Pre-paying interest rates on your rental property in advance can actually bring in more benefit for investment loans. It appeals to property investors because paying
The Mortgage industry in Australia has now changed forever
By: Jon Colley, Professional Lending Specialist, Loan Wize The current financial climate and uncertainty surrounding us today has created a very unique situation in Australian
High Time for Property Investment
With rental prices soaring in the capital cities from a major shortage of supply, and house values at levels that haven’t been so low for
Homeowners Outcry to Leave Major Banks
Despite the Reserve Bank’s announcement to hold rates at 4.25 percent, the Big Four banks, the ANZ, Westpac, NAB, and Commonwealth Bank could increase their
1300 Home Loans: Taking banks head on
Australia’s first mortgage broker-owned home loan brand 1300 Home Loan recently launched on the Sunshine Coast, linking brokers to a 1300 number and their geographic area. 1300 Home Loan managing
Five Reasons to call your Mortgage Broker this Month
You already know why it makes sense to use a mortgage broker, but you may not know that our service to you does not end
Negative versus Positive Gearing – What makes more cents?
Even with an uncertain economy and the possibility of interest rate rises, rental yields are still expected to continue to increase in most capital cities.
For Love of Money
Money is one of the main causes of relationship problems… or is it? Some experts say that it’s really a lack of communication and the