Interest rates! They’re the talk of the town right now. We can get fixed rates for owner occupiers below 2% which is absolutely unheard of in Australia. Never before has money been so cheap in this country. But what does this mean for you? If you have a home loan you should seriously consider re-financing. Talk to your broker (or me) about your circumstances [...]
Melbourne Cup Day is known to be a day of rate changes and this year has proved to be no different with the Reserve Bank of Australia yesterday announcing a cut in the cash rate to 0.1%. And they’ve promised to hold it there for three years. This is unheard of! These actions are being taken in a bid to stimulate the economy on [...]
The start of a new financial year is a great time to look at your finances. How are yours looking? How long since you checked the interest rate on your mortgage? Is it still competitive? Are you paying for features you don't need and don't use? Are there features that you would like to have on your loan - like an offset account? Are [...]
