Low deposit first home buyers now have $82,000 in equity
31/08/2023
First home buyers who bought into the market using the federal government's 5% deposit scheme have racked up $82,000 in home equity on average, new data shows. It's been three years since the...
Help to Buy Scheme set to kick off in 2024
24/08/2023
The highly anticipated Help to Buy Scheme will kick off next year, giving more Aussies a chance to score their dream home. Today we'll unpack how the new federal government scheme will work, who...
More Aussies turn to mortgage brokers for a hand managing hikes
17/08/2023
An avalanche of rate hikes over the past 18 months has supersized home loan repayments. But savvy homeowners aren't panicking. In fact, more mortgage holders than ever before are reaching out to...
Sneaky rate hikes – is your lender behind them?
10/08/2023
The Reserve Bank (RBA) may have kept the cash rate on hold but that hasn't stopped some lenders from hiking their variable home loan rates. Here's how borrowers are fighting back. Home owners...
Has the tide turned? What the RBA rate pause means for homeowners
03/08/2023
Mortgage holders rejoice - the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate on hold in August for the second month in a row. So have we finally reached calmer waters? Or is there one last rate...
