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More home buyers set to benefit from low deposit, no LMI schemes

More home buyers set to benefit from low deposit, no LMI schemes

More Australians (and permanent residents!) will soon be eligible for a leg up into the property market under an expanded Home Guarantee Scheme. Today we’ll run you through all the upcoming changes to the low deposit, no lenders mortgage insurance scheme. Officially unveiled as part of the 2023...

Top 6 tips for first home buyers and refinancers

Top 6 tips for first home buyers and refinancers

With interest rates at a generational high and the cost of living becoming more expensive by the day, the cost of mortgage repayments is causing increased stress. So, if you’ve got a home loan – or are thinking about taking out a home loan soon – you need to be thinking strategically. Jane...

Homeowners brace as RBA raises cash rate to 3.85%

Homeowners brace as RBA raises cash rate to 3.85%

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the official cash rate for the 11th time in the past year, taking it to 3.85%. Have we finally reached the peak of this cycle? And how much will this latest rate hike increase your monthly repayments? In what will undoubtedly be tough news for many...

Tips to help stay on top amidst the rate hike cycle

Tips to help stay on top amidst the rate hike cycle

With every RBA rate rise announcement, mortgage holders brace themselves for impending repayment increases. Here’s how to stay on top of your mortgage and feel financially secure. Let’s face it, the RBA’s rate rise cycle hasn’t been easy for mortgage holders, with average monthly repayments now...

Property listings and prices are bouncing back

Property listings and prices are bouncing back

As property prices start to climb, listings are following suit. So if you’re hunting for a home, what does this mean for you? If you’ve been looking at the property market over the last six to 12 months, you probably already know that while property prices have dropped, it’s been a case of slim...

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