The increase in demand for housing has resulted in more competition at auction time. Thus, here
are some quick tips on how to win an auction. If you've managed to find the right loan and are now looking
at buying property, chances are that you will be going to
auction.
The increase in demand for
No surprises from the RBA as the cash rate remains on hold. As we enter the Spring season, the RBA has elected to keep the cash rate at 2.00%. This decision has come at a time when the global economy is performing moderately well, despite the recent economic turmoil in China
Just because you find the right loan now doesn't
mean it's going to still work for you in 5 year’s
time. That's where refinancing your mortgage comes in. Not everybody sticks with the same mortgage throughout its whole term. While it's tempting to think
that when you find the right loan you'll stay with
The home loan process isn't so scary. Once you know what to expect, you'll be better armed to
purchase a property, and feel more confident. Before you can nab yourself your very own property, you need to go through the process of securing a home loan. The
trouble is, if you don't know
Australia’s cash rate is staying at 2.00% for the third consecutive month Despite the international economic turmoil currently going on, the Reserve Bank
of Australia (RBA) has elected to leave the cash rate at the record low of 2.00%.
The basis for the decision is a lower price in commodities than this time
There are so many costs and processes involved with buying a home - have you considered which
inspections you might need? Buying a house is a complicated process, and once you find the
right one - as well as a good variable or fixed home loan - the last
thing you want to do
RBA adopts a ‘wait and see’ approach after last month’s rate cut. With domestic economic growth below the long-term average, the Reserve Bank felt that leaving the cash rate unchanged
is the best course of action. This decision was highly influenced by a stronger-than-expected Australian Dollar
against major currencies, and a reduction in
Looking to buy property? Depending on your lifestyle, an apartment could be just the ticket
- here are some of the financial benefits. While the traditional dream of owning a property is the big
house with the red door and two and a half kids, times and
attitudes are changing. Many people want to
Worried you should have already started saving? Here are some signs that it's time to knuckle
down and get working on that home deposit. Did you know that 10.2 per cent of Australians between 6
and 13 years old have more than $1000 saved? Now, of
course this is probably with a little bit
Cash rate continues its descent to lowest rate in Australia’s history. In what was one of the more contentious rate decisions of late, the RBA has
announced that the best course of action was to reduce the cash rate a further
0.25%.
This decision was less about offsetting negative economic trends, but to further
stimulate