Growth

Fixed-rate demand hits two-year low

by Staff reporter • 10 Feb 2015

An increasing number of borrowers are choosing to take out a variable-rate mortgage, as demand for fixed-rate loans... READ MORE

by Staff reporter • 6 Feb 2015

Improvements in job availability and security were key contributors to household financial comfort reaching its highest... READ MORE

by Staff reporter • 4 Feb 2015

One major bank has passed on the full rate cut by slashing its variable, three- and five-year fixed-rate home loans. READ MORE

by Huntley Mitchell • 4 Feb 2015

Brokers who fail to contact their clients at least every six weeks are losing business to rivals, one networking expert... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 2 Feb 2015

The Reserve Bank of Australia is just over 24 hours away from cutting interest rates to record-low levels, two... READ MORE

by Nick Bendel • 2 Feb 2015

Three banks experienced a fall in mortgage lending to owner-occupiers last year, APRA has revealed. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 2 Feb 2015

More evidence has emerged that house price growth has started to go backwards rather than forwards. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 30 Jan 2015

The Sydney market has continued to defy gravity but Melbourne price growth has rapidly slowed and Perth is moving at... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 30 Jan 2015

Mortgage Choice chief executive Michael Russell remains confident that record-low rates will continue to fuel... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 29 Jan 2015

Rising property prices have delivered a windfall to Australians who have paid off their mortgage. READ MORE