Blogs and Articles

RBA cuts the cash rate for the first time since 2020

Finally, a long-awaited reprieve for borrowers. Th... Read more >
Blog 1100x733 first home 2025

The scheme that’s helped 193,000 Aussies buy a first home

If you’re in the market for a first home, there’s one scheme you should know about. It’s called the Home Guarantee Scheme, and it could slash....
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Blog 1100x733 Rates tipped fall

What happens to my home loan if interest rates fall?

Great news for home owners – plenty of economists are tipping an RBA rate cut for February. Assuming it happens, once the celebrations have died....
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Blog 1100x733 location 2025

The top 5 location turn-offs for Aussie home buyers

Ever spotted a bargain property and then thought to yourself: ‘What’s the catch?’ Well, more often than not there’s a good reason behind a....
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Blog 1100x733 fixed vs variable 2025

Decisions decisions… Fixed-rate vs variable home loan rate

Amid growing expectations of rate cuts in 2025, sticking with a variable home loan rate can seem like a no-brainer. But not so fast. Locking in your....
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Blog 1100x733 home types 2025

House, apartment or townhouse? The pros and cons of each

There’s much more to property in Australia than just houses or units. And if you’re in the market for a home or investment property, it helps to....
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Blog 1100x733 resolution 2025

Three financial New Year’s resolutions to tackle 2025 head-on

How are your New Year’s resolutions coming along? If you’re like most people, they’re likely related to health, fitness or abstinence. But why....
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