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How the ‘OLLY’ approach could help you save for a home.

May 31, 2017

  How the ‘OLLY’ approach could help you save for a home without ditching coffee. We came across this great article published by Domain. While saving for a home requires cutbacks on luxuries, which is something you’re no doubt sick of hearing, it’s definitely okay – and important even  – to have at least one thing […]

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Melbourne’s Airbnb hosts make up to $150,000 annually

May 27, 2017

Airbnb hosts in Melbourne are making up to $150,000 annually, according to Airdna, an analytics company that tracks the performance of Airbnb rentals around the world. Up to 15,640 properties were listed on Airbnb at the start of February this year, a significant increase from February last year, when 12,886 properties were listed on the […]

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HomeSectionsMarket talk Submit Lowest interest rate not biggest reason consumers use brokers

May 18, 2017

MPA Consumers on Brokers surveys suggest ASIC’s criticism that brokers don’t provide better interest rates may be misplaced ‘Help with the application’ is the biggest reason consumers use brokers, MPA’s 2017 Consumers on Brokers report has revealed.  The survey showed that lowest interest rates were only the third biggest reason for consumers to use a […]

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Survey finds Australian borrowers could not make home loan repayments if they fell seriously ill

April 29, 2017

Survey finds Australian borrowers could not make home loan repayments if they fell seriously ill. NEARLY half of Australian mortgages are worried about what being diagnosed with a serious illness would mean for their repayments, with some claiming to be incapable of servicing their home loans for even one month if they became seriously ill, […]

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Wave of rate hikes about to hit brokers

April 29, 2017

A wave of rate hikes about to hit brokers. Funding costs and regulatory pressure will drive rates upwards and cut discounts, regardless of today’s RBA call 85% of brokers think there will be further out-of-cycle rate increases, regardless of today’s cash rate decision by the RBA. This was the finding of broker listing site Hashching, […]

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