31 Jan 2024
Positive growth for mortgage demand has been recorded for the first time in two years, Equifax has found.
13 Feb 2023
Home loan and savings rates continue being adjusted after the latest 25-bp cash rate rise, non-major banks have announced.
26 May 2022
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has lifted the benchmark interest rate to 2 per cent, as it tries to get a handle on surging ...
7 Nov 2022
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s November rate hike will put further pressure on mortgagors, according to Hume Bank chief ...
30 Nov 2022
Household financial stress will ratchet higher as rates increase and would then be impacted by any downturn in the labour ...
5 Apr 2023
Philip Lowe has said that arrears rates and inflows and outflows to offset accounts are key datasets the RBA considers when ...
16 Feb 2023
RBA governor Mr Philip Lowe has defended the central bank’s tactics to ‘navigate the narrow path’, a senate committee has ...
14 Apr 2022
New Zealand’s cash rate has increased by 50 bps, with rising inflation expectations said to be a key driver in the decision
18 Mar 2024
The major banks foresee no change in the cash rate during the RBA’s March meeting.
21 Jun 2022
Analysts have tipped house prices would need to fall by around 22 per cent in 2022 to counterbalance how much higher interest ...
16 Sep 2022
Business owners in the SME sector are struggling to effectively manage cash flow amid rising inflation and interest rates, ...
30 Jan 2024
Nearly three-quarters of real estate agents think rates will have the most significant influence on the housing market in ...
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Good stuff! Now when are they going to have a chat to the Banks about their fabulously low fixed interest rates which automatically revert to the standard variable interest rate at the end of the fix...
The key difference between mortgage broking and financial planning is transparency. With comparison sites and other technological advances, consumers are better informed and usually have a good idea .....interest rates on offer. As a result, they are able to ascertain whether they are receiving a compe...
Most people understand the concept of a home loan with the reverse mortgage special conditions being applied. Cannot see the vast number of seniors having the will or understanding for this product. I.....interest rates, some borrowers who commenced at 9-9.5% are now being charged 6.7%. It goes both ways...
I dont know of any bank that has lifted their reverse mortgage interest rates out of line with any RBA movements. What the hell are they talking about?...