Borrower
Why it’s ‘premature’ to be thinking about rate cuts
by Annie Kane • 19 Aug 2024
On Friday (16 August), the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Michele Bullock, fronted the House of... READ MORE
Industry bodies set out wish list for Senate home ownership inquiry
by Annie Kane • 16 Aug 2024
The broking associations have welcomed the Senate’s move to launch an inquiry into how lending and financial... READ MORE
Mortgage holders spending more than renters: CBA
by Ben Squires • 16 Aug 2024
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has released new data that has revealed a significant spending gap between... READ MORE
ATO zeroes in on business debt collection for FY24–25
by Christine Chen • 16 Aug 2024
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) will make debt collection a top priority this financial year, declaring it will use... READ MORE
New Senate inquiry to delve into home lending
by Annie Kane • 15 Aug 2024
The Senate has voted for a new inquiry to examine how Australia’s financial regulation can drive home... READ MORE
1 in 3 borrowers need multiple pre-approvals
by Annie Kane • 15 Aug 2024
The latest quarterly home loan report from franchise brokerage Mortgage Choice has revealed that a lack of affordable... READ MORE
Parliament pushed to make build-to-rent changes
by Ben Squires • 15 Aug 2024
The Property Council of Australia has called on the Federal Parliament to accept amendments outlined in a joint... READ MORE
Internal refinancing increases YOY
by Jack Campbell • 12 Aug 2024
The RBA recently held its cash rate at 4.35 per cent. This is the largest the rate has been in 12 years, putting many... READ MORE
Mortgage interest charges on employee households beginning to ease
by Adrian Suljanovic • 9 Aug 2024
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) latest Selected Living Cost Indexes (LCI) for June 2024 has found that... READ MORE
Rate cuts are off the table in the near-term
by Adrian Suljanovic • 7 Aug 2024
Following the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) August monetary policy meeting, RBA governor Michele Bullock... READ MORE
RBA still gripped with uncertainty, leaving cash rate at 4.35%
by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Aug 2024
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced that the official cash rate has been held steady at 4.35 per cent... READ MORE
Investor lending drives up new housing loans in June
by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Aug 2024
The monthly Lending Indicators data for June 2024 released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has shown the... READ MORE
RBA should not ‘jump the gun’ on rates
by Adrian Suljanovic • 2 Aug 2024
Bell Partners Finance managing director Mark Stevenson said the “small spike” in the 2Q24 quarterly inflation... READ MORE
3 capitals record price drops over July
by Adrian Suljanovic • 1 Aug 2024
CoreLogic’s Home Value Index (HVI) for July 2024 has recorded a lift in national home values of 0.5 per cent. This... READ MORE
What does the no-grounds evictions ban mean for investors?
by Staff Reporter • 1 Aug 2024
Since NSW Premier Chris Minns announced his plan to ban no-grounds evictions, the news has evoked passionate... READ MORE

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