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Finance • 10 Feb 2011

Bank unveils 6.90pc home loan

Bankwest has today unveiled a heavily discounted variable rate loan that will be available as of Saturday 12 February.

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Finance • 09 Feb 2011

Rates on hold till Q3

The recent flood disaster could stop the Reserve Bank from lifting rates until the third quarter of the year.

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Finance • 09 Feb 2011

Non-bank eyes market share

In a bid to step up its competitive threat to the banks, Yellow Brick Road has become the first non-bank to offer term deposits.

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Finance • 08 Feb 2011

Fixed rate popularity stalls

Demand for fixed rate mortgages stalled in January, new research has found.

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Finance • 07 Feb 2011

Big bank alternatives gather pace

Australia’s second tier lenders are gaining ground on Australia’s majors.

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Finance • 07 Feb 2011

UBank to launch online mortgage

National Australia Bank is gearing up to launch a new online mortgage product through its UBank brand.

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Finance • 03 Feb 2011

Property buyers will weather rate rises: survey

The majority of Australian mortgage holders are prepared for future rate rises and will be able to accommodate increases in borrowing costs in 2011, a new survey has...

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Finance • 03 Feb 2011

One third of borrowers unhappy with lender

One in three mortgage holders will look to switch lenders when exit fees are relaxed, new research has found.

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Finance • 02 Feb 2011

Industry welcomes rate relief

Industry leaders have supported the RBA’s decision to leave interest rates on hold this month.

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Finance • 02 Feb 2011

Rate pressures ease – for now

In its much anticipated first meeting for 2011 the Reserve Bank this week voted to keep the official cash rate on hold at 4.75 per cent but Australians are not out of...

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