What is the Standard Variable Rate?
What is the Standard Variable Rate? Home loan lenders will often refer to their Standard Variable Rate or SVR. What…
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What are genuine savings?
What are genuine savings? Many of us have heard the term genuine savings but what are they, and how do they impact up…
Are interest rates about to rise?
This is an interesting article on today's news.com.au website. In it the bank HSBC makes what I think is the extremely…
Is the Property Market on the Rise?
At least one property expert thinks that 2014 will be a great year for property price increases. Great news if you a…
Newcastle Permanent reduce their 3 year fixed rates
Going against the latest trend, Newcastle Permanent have reduced their 3 year fixed rate loan by 10 basis points from 4.…
First Home Buyers Are An Ambitious Bunch
Mortgage Choice recently conducted an interesting survey regarding first home buyers. Whilst it showed that 83% of firs…
Demand for variable interest rates on the rise
Demand for variable rate loans on the rise in August. In light of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision in August to…
Property Investment - for the old AND young.
Property investment is something that is often considered the domain of the more mature invester. The individual or cou…
Median home price up $15,000 in Orange over last 12 months
According to a report in the Central Western Daily on the 26th July, the average median price of a home in Orange rose f…
0% car loans - there is always a catch
They say there is no such thing as a free lunch, and while that might not always be true, there is no such thing as free…