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Non-bank lender reduces fixed rates
by Staff reporter • 5 Feb 2015
As part of its full-doc Flexible product range, the four-year fixed rate is down by 0.41 per cent to 5.12 per cent,... READ MORE
Two more banks respond to RBA rates decision
by Staff reporter • 5 Feb 2015
Heritage announced it will pass on the full 0.25 per cent rate cut delivered by the Reserve Bank across its variable... READ MORE
Westpac goes beyond RBA rate cut
by Staff reporter • 4 Feb 2015
Westpac today announced it will reduce its standard variable mortgage rate by 0.28 per cent to 5.70 per cent... READ MORE
Non-majors pass on rate cut
by Staff reporter • 4 Feb 2015
Bank of Queensland was the first to announce that it will be passing on the full 0.25 percentage points to its... READ MORE
Refinancing for renos 'too difficult': survey
by Staff reporter • 4 Feb 2015
The finder.com.au survey of more than 1,000 homeowners found that 90 per cent have never refinanced their home to... READ MORE
Online lender undercuts the big four
by Staff reporter • 4 Feb 2015
The online lender’s Dream Home Loan fixed product now offers a rate of 4.48 per cent with no annual fees, and... READ MORE
First bank passes on full rate cut
by Staff reporter • 3 Feb 2015
Bank of Queensland confirmed by email today that the bank will be passing on the full rate cut to mortgage... READ MORE
Reserve Bank reveals rates decision
by Staff reporter • 3 Feb 2015
The official cash rate has been reduced to a new record-low of 2.25 per cent after being left on hold at 2.5 per cent... READ MORE
Lender slashes rates ahead of RBA announcement
by Staff reporter • 3 Feb 2015
As the Reserve Bank meets today to decide the official cash rate for another month, Greater Building Society has... READ MORE
Banks cutting rates regardless of RBA movements
by Staff reporter • 3 Feb 2015
In a business outlook report released yesterday, Deloitte said its prediction is partly due to cheap global funding,... READ MORE
La Trobe Financial increases loan threshold
by Staff Reporter • 2 Feb 2015
La Trobe Financial has increased its maximum loan amount threshold from $1 million to $1.5 million for loans of 80... READ MORE
What is your preferred area of lending?
by Peter Ellis • 2 Feb 2015
It may be first home buyers, investors or SMSFs. If you know what your favoured area of lending is, have you planned... READ MORE
Stop 'crying wolf' over Sydney prices, says market expert
by Staff Reporter • 29 Jan 2015
Mr Christopher, managing director of SQM Research, said Sydney is "still looking strong" and could enjoy "another... READ MORE
Australians have ‘alarming lack of knowledge’ about credit card...
by Staff Reporter • 29 Jan 2015
The Customer Owned Banking Association poll found that 46 per cent of respondents who used credit cards for buying... READ MORE
Lenders should focus on consistency over short-term price cuts
by Sean Murphy • 28 Jan 2015
Which brings me to my next point: we have seen an increasing popularity in temporary lender campaigns to try and grab... READ MORE

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