The correlation between lending approvals and property prices has long been established as providing a 4-6 month ‘crystal ball’ into future property prices. So, what does the current data suggest for property prices in 2023?
With rising variable rates and the maturity of historically low fixed rates being meaningful contributors to household affordability, more Australians are assessing their current loan to ensure they are not paying more than they need to. So, what do I need to consider before refinancing my own loan?
The variable versus fixed mortgage rate decision is one that will affect a homeowner for years to come and could be the difference in thousands of dollars of accrued interest.
Open banking is widely regarded as the most significant change in the retail banking landscape for decades but many of us have never heard of it. So what is it and how does it affect me?
"We want to eventually retire to the coast so we will buy a property in our self-managed superfund and rent it out in the meantime. The value of the property will rise over time and when we’re ready to retire we’ll just move in.” We’ve heard this statement many...
Do units or houses provide the best investment opportunities? You will not be surprised to learn that there is no definitive answer so here we consider the advantages and disadvantages of each.
When searching for a property loan the first thing people tend to look for is a low rate but getting the right features with your loan can be just as important. Most people have heard of an offset account, but do you really need one and, if so, are you getting the most out of it?
During the current pandemic, clients have been looking at ways to reduce their expenses and refinancing activity has reached historical highs. Is now the right time for you to refinance?
The economic impact of Covid19, and its resulting uncertainty around employment, has forced many people to reassess their current lending arrangements to ensure they are in the best position to ride out the proverbial storm.
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