“Tide turning on interest rates”: CBA hikes fixed rates

“Tide turning on interest rates”: CBA hikes fixed rates

Australia’s biggest bank has hiked its three-year fixed rate for owner-occupiers in a further sign that “the tide is turning on interest rates”. So if you’ve been thinking about fixing your interest rate, it could be high time to do so. Now, we’re not normally ones to...
Single parents and first home buyers get big budget boost

Single parents and first home buyers get big budget boost

Single parents saving for a property and first home buyers are the big winners from this year’s federal budget. Today we’ll break down the three schemes that will help them crack the property market sooner.In recent months there have been signs that first home buyers...
Is it cheaper to buy or rent your next home? You might be surprised

Is it cheaper to buy or rent your next home? You might be surprised

While it might feel like property prices are skyrocketing out of reach, the majority of Australian homes are actually cheaper to buy than rent over the next decade, according to a new report.The latest REA Insights Buy or Rent 2021 Report reveals it is cheaper to buy...