Monthly Mortgage Market Update – August 2024
With the spring selling season just around the corner, here’s what’s making news in the mortgage and property markets. Rental market cools 3% mortgage buffer explained Borrowing rises 19.1% Construction loans explained Property investors have enjoyed a golden run over the past five years, during which the national median rent increased 39.7%. However, in July, […]
Why should you consider Refinancing Your Mortgage?
Refinancing your mortgage can be a smart financial move, whether you’re looking to lower your monthly payments, consolidate debt, or tap into your home’s equity. Here are a few things you need to know about refinancing your mortgage. Why Refinance Your Mortgage? Refinancing can offer several benefits, including: Lower Interest Rates: If interest rates have […]
Monthly Mortgage Market Update – July 2024
In this month’s market update, we’ve got four timely stories about loan sizes, investor activity, housing incentives and property sales. Why you should shop around for loans Home Guarantee Scheme update Vendor data shows sales trends Investor borrowing jumps 29.5% With property prices at record levels, the size of the average mortgage has also hit […]
Monthly Mortgage Market Update – June 2024
With the government announcing major home loan reforms and property prices growing strongly in many parts of the country, there’s a lot happening right now: Govt unveils mortgage reforms How many loans have under 20% deposit? City-by-city property prices SMSF tax return guidance The federal government has unveiled a series of reforms to the banking […]
Monthly Mortgage Market Update – May 2024
The Budget and inflation have been dominating the headlines recently. Here are four other stories that are important to know with May coming to an end: Variable loans surge in popularity Housing scheme milestone ATO warns investors Building costs explained Back in March 2020, at the start of the pandemic, 13.38% of new borrowers were […]
Monthly Mortgage Market Update – April 2024
Mortgage activity up 13.3%, Prices rise in 88.4% of suburbs, Borrowers meeting commitments,
Five tips to beat other buyers
Autumn Mortgage Market Update 2024
Updates on Investor activity rises, Stamp duty costs rising, Conditions improving for FHBs, New home purchases up 5.3%
Unveiling the Advantages of Mortgage Brokers
In the complex world of real estate and financing, securing a mortgage can often feel like navigating a labyrinth. With numerous lenders, varying interest rates, and an array of terms and conditions, finding the right mortgage can be overwhelming. This is where mortgage brokers step in to simplify the process and advocate for their clients’ […]
Why is working with mortgage brokers helpful?
In the complex world of real estate and financing, securing a mortgage can often feel like navigating a labyrinth. With numerous lenders, varying interest rates, and an array of terms and conditions, finding the right mortgage can be overwhelming. This is where mortgage brokers step in to simplify the process and advocate for their clients’ […]
A Guide to First Home Buyers
In the complex world of real estate and financing, securing a mortgage can often feel like navigating a labyrinth. With numerous lenders, varying interest rates, and an array of terms and conditions, finding the right mortgage can be overwhelming. This is where mortgage brokers step in to simplify the process and advocate for their clients’ […]
