1 min read Cost of funds just an excuse A new report has found the banks’ interest expenses have risen by less than the Reserve Bank’s rate hikes. READ NOW
1 min read Refinancing activity spikes Mortgage holders should carefully weigh up their options before shifting to a rival lender, says Loan Market. READ NOW
1 min read Take the time to weigh up the real costs The real cost of purchasing property entails a lot more than a property’s price tag and aspiring property buyers... READ NOW
1 min read Weak weekend for auctions The RBA’s latest rate hike significantly dampened home buyer spirit over the weekend. READ NOW
1 min read Yellow Brick Road cans exit fees Yellow Brick Road announced today that it will remove the exit fees on its standard variable home loan products as of... READ NOW
1 min read Australian property prices tracking along Property values across Australia’s capital cities have increased by an average of 40.5 per cent for houses and 42.2... READ NOW
1 min read Good time to buy: St George Sydney property prices have returned to 2004 levels, despite some suburbs seeing median house prices jump by almost 50... READ NOW
1 min read It’s a buyer’s market: buyers agency Melbourne house hunters would be well placed to buy property in the next six to 12 weeks, while market conditions still... READ NOW
1 min read Exit fee ban might not be the answer The Commonwealth Bank’s move to raise mortgage rates by 20 basis points more than the Reserve Bank of Australia’s... READ NOW
1 min read ING DIRECT offers cash to switch ING DIRECT has thrown down the gauntlet to the major banks, offering borrowers a cash incentive for switching banks. READ NOW
1 min read Exit fees on the chopping block Speculation is mounting that banks will soon remove mortgage exit fees – making it easier for unhappy borrowers to... READ NOW
1 min read Growing preference for units over houses Medium and high density housing accounts for 35 per cent of all home sales, and that number is increasing, a new report... READ NOW
1 min read No driver for refinancing: borrowers While most Australians could save thousands of dollars by refinancing their mortgage, more than 50 per cent couldn’t... READ NOW
1 min read NSW's top suburbs unveiled Property investors seeking good price growth need to buy in the inner city, a new report has claimed. READ NOW
1 min read Swan seeks to reignite competition Treasurer Wayne Swan is on a mission to ban mortgage exit fees. READ NOW
1 min read Melbourne top performer for price growth Melbourne has posted the strongest house price growth in September, according to ABS preliminary figures released... READ NOW
1 min read No housing bubble: RP Data Constant rumours that Australia is in the midst of a housing bubble have been silenced by RP Data. READ NOW
1 min read Australia property price growth strong on global scale Australia’s property price growth is the fifth best in the world, according to a new report. READ NOW
1 min read Current market offers opportunity for investment Flat property market conditions are boding well for prospective investors, offering an ideal window of opportunity to... READ NOW
1 min read Investors eye property market Affordability has improved considerably since the beginning of the year, a new report has found. READ NOW
1 min read Auction Activity Stalls At Weekend - November 2010 Strong auction activity stalled over the weekend, with Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne all recording a drop in... READ NOW
1 min read Auctions continue strong run Buyer appetite kicked into overdrive at the weekend, with clearance rates up in Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne. READ NOW
1 min read Melbourne boom calls for careful planning The state government will need to invest in better infrastructure and development to accommodate Melbourne's expanding... READ NOW
1 min read Housing supply crisis slides The Australian property market is currently recording about 4.1 months of effective housing supply, new data has... READ NOW
1 min read Auction Activity Stalls - October 2010 Auction clearance results fell by almost 4 per cent in Sydney and Brisbane over the weekend. READ NOW