Here’s why your borrowing power might soon get a lift
2 May 2024Who doesn’t love a tax cut? Most of us are now only weeks away from saving on our tax bills,...
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How to know if you’re paying a fair price
25 Apr 2024We all love the idea of nabbing a bargain property, but for most home buyers the real issue is whether...
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Can you remember your home loan interest rate?
18 Apr 2024Where you put your car keys, who won the footy premiership three years back, the new prime minister of New...
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Plot twist: Millennials are Australia’s most active property investors
11 Apr 2024When it comes to buying investment properties, younger Australians are punching above their weight, with Millennials taking the title as...
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Homeowners now an extra $71,000 richer (on average!)
4 Apr 2024You may not feel richer, but if you’re a homeowner, there’s a decent chance your personal wealth has surged over...
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FOMO, FOBO and FOOP – how they can hold you back
28 Mar 2024Nobody likes missing out on a good thing. But then again, who likes overpaying? So how do you strike the...
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Explainer: how construction loans work
21 Mar 2024There’s something very special about moving into a newly built home or putting the finishing touches on a major renovation....
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The Share House Squeeze
18 Mar 2024Finding a rental property has become incredibly competitive in Australia. With cost-of-living pressures mounting and rental vacancy rates at record...
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Why offset accounts are hitting new highs
14 Mar 2024Spare cash can be tight right now (cost of living crunch, anyone?). But if you’ve still got some savings plus...
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Home Building Slows as Interest Rates Rise
11 Mar 2024The number of new homes approved for construction fell again in January, continuing a downward trend as rising interest rates...
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How long does it really take to get a home loan?
7 Mar 2024Need a home loan in a hurry? You could be in luck. Plenty of lenders are keen to crunch loan...
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Melbourne’s Rental Crisis Traps Tenants
4 Mar 2024Melbourne is in the grips of a rental crisis. Both high migration and landlords exiting the market have created a...
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Where are the bargain homes located in your suburb?
29 Feb 2024Location may be a big driver of property prices, but in any given suburb a few streets can be all...
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Three steps to get access to properties before they hit the market
23 Feb 2024How to Get Your Hands on Coveted Properties Before They Hit the Market We’ve all been there – you find...
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Home buyers rejoice! More listings are hitting the market
22 Feb 2024Great news for home buyers! After an extended run of low listings, the number of homes coming onto the market...
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Property trends we can expect in 2024
16 Feb 2024Key Takeaways After the rollercoaster ride in Australian real estate over the past few years, many investors are wondering what’s...
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They’re back! Why property investors account for one-in-three new home loans
15 Feb 2024Lending to property investors is soaring once again. We lift the lid on what’s driving investor interest – and what...
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When will the next RBA cash rate call be made?
8 Feb 2024Happy days! The Reserve Bank kept rates steady in February. But a shake-up in the number of times our central...
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4 tips for self-employed home loan applications
1 Feb 2024Applying for a mortgage when you’re self-employed may have you jumping through more hoops. But it needn’t deter you from...
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First home buyers charge back into the market
25 Jan 2024Hats off to Australia’s first home buyers! The latest lending data shows they’re refusing to let last year’s rate hikes...
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