by [email protected] | Feb 6, 2026 | First Home Buyer, Live the Dream
Saving hard but not sure which path gets you the keys sooner? In 2025, three federal schemes can help: the 5% Deposit Scheme the First Home Super Saver Scheme, and Help to Buy Here’s an overview for you. At a Glance: The Three Federal Schemes SchemeWho...
by [email protected] | Jan 29, 2026 | Interest Rates
Key Summary Major banks including CBA and Macquarie have recently increased fixed home loan rates, with CBA raising some terms by up to 0.70 percentage points. The number of lenders offering fixed rates below 5% is rapidly decreasing, impacting borrowers seeking...
by [email protected] | Jan 29, 2026 | Interest Rates
Key Summary Leading economists are divided on whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will hike or hold interest rates in 2026, as inflation remains above target. Major banks, led by CBA, have already increased fixed mortgage rates in anticipation of higher...
by [email protected] | Jan 21, 2026 | First Home Buyer
Key Takeaways: Market Shift: Properties priced under the Home Guarantee Scheme caps are growing in value significantly faster than higher-priced homes. The Numbers: In the December quarter alone, homes under the price cap grew by 3.6%, compared to just 2.4% for those...
by [email protected] | Dec 18, 2025 | Property Insights
By Mark Bouris Australia’s housing crisis didn’t happen by accident. It is the predictable result of political decisions, and while our leaders insist “every country is in the same boat”, a quick look overseas shows the opposite. Other nations are cooling their...
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