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Category: Interest rates

Climber on rock wall
August 2, 2022August 3, 2022Affordability, Interest rates, Newsworthy

Interest rates to keep climbing as RBA hikes cash rate to 1.85%

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the official cash rate by another 50 basis points to 1.85%. Here’s how to hang in there and keep up with all these monthly cash rate hikes.

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022Interest rates, Newsworthy

RBA lifts cash rate for the third month in a row to 1.35%

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the official cash rate by another 50 basis points to 1.35% amid continuing inflation pressures. How much will this third consecutive hike increase your monthly mortgage repayments?

Review your home loan Interest rate
July 4, 2022July 12, 2022Affordability, Family, Interest rates

Concerned about rising interest rates? We have options for you.

As the current and speculated interest rate rises hit the news, we […]

September 16, 2021September 21, 2021Affordability, Interest rates, Newsworthy, Refinancing

Are you too loyal for your own good? The banks think so

The average Australian homeowner is paying more than $37,000 in extra interest over the life of their home loan due to the loyalty tax, and it’s got three-quarters of borrowers feeling “ripped off” and “angry”.

July 8, 2021July 9, 2021Interest rates, Newsworthy

How much extra will your mortgage cost when interest rates rise?

After 18 straight RBA cash rate cuts it can be easy to dismiss the notion that interest rates might rise again. But if the cash rate returned to mid-2019 levels, how much extra would an average new mortgage holder expect to pay each month? Let’s take a look.

May 27, 2021May 27, 2021Interest rates, Newsworthy

“Tide turning on interest rates”: CBA hikes fixed rates

Australia’s biggest bank has hiked its three-year fixed rate for owner-occupiers in a further sign that “the tide is turning on interest rates”. So if you’ve been thinking about fixing your interest rate, it could be high time to do so.

Rates to rise
April 12, 2021April 9, 2021Interest rates, Newsworthy

Fixed mortgage rates set to rise in coming months: experts

House prices could jump 17% in 2021 and mortgage rates are set to rise much sooner than expected, ANZ Bank has tipped.

Is a simple phone call all it may take?
February 19, 2020Interest rates, Uncategorized

Is one phone call really all it takes to secure a lower interest rate?

With official interest rates trending downward, shrewd mortgage holders may take the […]

Review your home loan Interest rate
February 12, 2020Affordability, Interest rates

Why a regular home loan review will change your life.

When was the last time you reviewed your home loan? There are […]

Lower home loan interest rates calculator
January 30, 2020Interest rates

Why lower home loan interest rates can change your life!

Ever wondered how lower home loan interest rates can change your life?  [...]

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