Young Australians look to swap housemates for home ownership

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New research from Westpac shows that COVID-19 is continuing to shape Australian home ownership goals, with the number of first home buyers looking to enter the property market in the... Read more continue reading

Household Capital passes on more than the RBA interest rate reduction to remain the lowest available home equity retirement funding provider in Australia

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Australia’s leading home equity retirement funding provider, Household Capital, has announced a further cut to its interest rate. In response to this week’s RBA cut of 0.15 percent, Household Capital... Read more continue reading

Resimac’s new solicitor partnerships support brokers with digital solutions

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Leading non-bank mortgage provider Resimac has enhanced its lending processes by leveraging new partnerships and adapting the latest technology to ensure brokers can continue to originate home loans without the... Read more continue reading

5,000 reasons why you should trust your Mortgage Broker

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Mortgage brokers must meet the best interests duty from 1 July 2020 or risk a fine of 5,000 penalty units or $1.05 million.This means you must show you have your... Read more continue reading

Non-bank lenders to provide a greater share

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One of the hallmarks of the Australian corporate lending market has been the bank dominance of the sector, with the domestic banks currently holding around 70% market share. Due to... Read more continue reading

One in four big bank customers have left or intend to leave after failure to pass on rate cuts

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New research from comparison site Mozo has found that a whopping 70% of Australians do not trust the big banks, with half of that number losing confidence after their failure... Read more continue reading

Household Capital offers lowest rate reverse mortgage in Australia

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Household Capital, an independent, specialist retirement funding provider, yesterday announced it will further reduce its interest rate, passing on today’s RBA rate cut in full. Household Capital has reduced its... Read more continue reading

SQM Research releases its 2019 Australian Mortgage Trusts Sector Review

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As part of its annual domestic mortgage trust sector review, SQM Research has released a sector report covering 12 recognised Australian Mortgage Trusts. Managing Director of SQM Research, Louis Christopher... Read more continue reading

Want to increase your borrowing power by $100K?

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Many first-home buyers just can’t quite afford the property they want in Sydney and Melbourne. People seeking to buy in the inner-city suburbs that are well serviced by public transport... Read more continue reading

Labor’s negative gearing policy – A market update

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SQM Research, Australia’s most recognised property investment research house, yesterday released a report into the likely housing market effects of The Labor Party’s proposal to change negative gearing, taking into... Read more continue reading