1 min read Finance 09 OCT 2018 Fixed rate loans spike as banks circle With home loan interest rates up at three out of the four major banks, fixed rate mortgages are on the rise with... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 25 SEP 2018 Borrowers are giving up on the major banks APRA’s latest quarterly banking statistics show borrowers are not going to major banks due to lack of trust and are... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 03 NOV 2017 The impact the major banks are leaving on investors Phil Tarrant welcomes Momentum Media’s managing editors of wealth, Aleks Vickovich, and mortgages, James Mitchell,... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 19 MAY 2017 Equity considered to be ‘untouched piggy banks’ by investors With a lot of property wealth contained within equity, one Australian firm sees this equity as not being optimised by... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 24 OCT 2016 Banks offering ‘significant discounts’ to property investors New research has revealed that property investors are negotiating significant price discounts on home loans, despite... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 19 FEB 2016 What are the big four banks doing to investment loans? With the big four banks complying with lending changes, what does this mean for property investors? READ NOW
1 min read Finance 05 OCT 2015 'The banks rejected my loan application four times': Cam McLellan interview READ NOW
1 min read Finance 02 SEP 2015 Are the banks taking advantage of investors? In recent months, the big four banks and a number of smaller lending institutions have attempted to put the brakes on... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 02 JUN 2015 Banks' investor crackdown continues Lenders across the country are continuing to introduce measures to crackdown on investor activity. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 22 MAY 2015 Banks closing ranks to freeze out investors Investors are being told to keep a close eye on the market in coming weeks – with even more lenders announcing... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 02 OCT 2014 Banks have reduced their fixed-rate home loans It seems we are in the midst of a mortgage war with many of the big banks reducing their fixed-rate home loans to... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 30 SEP 2014 Auction buyers risk loan shortfall As market conditions heat up in capital cities, investors have been warned to avoid overpaying at auction or face a... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 22 AUG 2014 SMSF investors have option to bypass banks Australians buying property in their self-managed super fund can avoid borrowing from a bank by becoming their own... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 11 APR 2014 I don't like properties which the banks don't like As a buyers agents, our role is not only to secure the property and deal with the negotiations and due-diligence and... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 02 SEP 2013 How to jump through the banks' SMSF hoops Buying property and borrowing in your SMSF has fast become a growing topic of interest among serious property... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 15 AUG 2013 Investors FYI - How the banks work In the movie 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' Michael Douglas sums it up perfectly - today's society is ruled by debt... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 26 JUL 2012 Property owners unhappy with banks Roy Morgan Research shows overall satisfaction with the big four banks dropped for a fifth consecutive month in June. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 20 JUL 2012 Investors choose banks over brokers A majority of consumers feel more confident going direct to a bank than to brokers, new research has revealed. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 11 JUL 2012 Banks launch discounted mortgages Competition between Australia’s banks continues to heat up, with a number of lenders cutting their mortgage interest... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 08 MAR 2012 Banks to hold firm on rates The major banks should keep their interest rates on hold in March, a new survey has revealed. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 10 FEB 2012 Getting to know non-banks They offer you home loans just like a bank and yet they are not a bank. Well, exactly what are they? READ NOW
1 min read Finance 07 FEB 2012 Gvt should ensure banks follow RBA One industry stakeholder is calling on the government to introduce a national surveillance regime to ensure Australia's... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 07 DEC 2011 Smaller banks pile pressure on big four Yesterday, ME Bank and Bank of Queensland moved quickly on rates, passing on the full RBA rate cut - which now sees the... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 17 AUG 2011 Major banks dominate mortgage market Australia’s banks continue to maintain the lion’s share of the mortgage market, with new research showing these... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 10 AUG 2011 Banks move to cut rates Just one day after the Commonwealth Bank announced it would cut the interest on some of its fixed rate products, a... READ NOW
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