Today’s trending stories in Australian home ownership and Home Loans.
- Why there's no reason to fear the downturn in Melbourne
Recent news stories show that the Victorian capital has already recorded up to a 9% decline in house prices over the past year. Does this downturn…
- Will applying for home loans get harder post-Royal Commission?
For home-loan borrowers who want to make sense of what the … Applying for a mortgage will not get more difficult after the release of the report.
- Big 4 lenders brace for more scrutiny
Aside from the concerns about mortgage broker commissions, the Royal Commission also suggested setting up a one-stop shop for consumer…
- Non-bank urges brokers to avoid big banks
The lender has accused the big four of “throwing mortgage brokers under the bus”
- Non-bank urges brokers to avoid big banks
A non-bank lender has called upon mortgage brokers to stop sending business to the big four banks in response to the Royal Commission. Firstmac…
- Fintech releases tool to "empower" borrowers
A survey showed that 53% of people did not know their home loan rate
- Inequality gap narrowing as property prices fall: ME Bank report
The number of Australians in housing stress is on the decline as property prices fall, a new survey shows, but experts warn cooling conditions offer little help to those who need it most.
Australias financial inequality gap has narrowed for the first time in years, but about one in two renters and 44 per cent of mortgage-holders are still in housing stress,according toME Banks latestHousehold Financial Comfort Report.
The survey of 1500 h… - Noosa property market: Its spectacular rise to the top of Australia’s best performing suburbs
Noosa has cemented its status as one of the nations most sought-after property markets, with new data revealing its apartments had the third-highest rate of capital growth of anywhere in Australia last year.
The median unit price in Noosa Headsskyrocketed 30.1 per cent to $745,000 in 2018, placing it third out of the2522 suburb medians calculated in the latest Domain House Price Report.
The median house price in Noosa Heads grew by a massive 17.2 per … - The reason this Sunshine Coast home has won so many awards
Nestled in the southern end of Queenslands Sunshine Coast sits an architectural wonder that is simply one of a kind.
Set on 1180 square metres, the stately home occupies a corner block with a 67-metre canal frontage, facing an intersection of four pristine waterways that wind inland from the coast.
A great outlook, however, does not a mansion make. What sets <a href="https://www.domain.com.au/6-rainbow-lane-pelican-waters-qld-4551-201483775… - How the sharing economy can help you pay off your mortgage sooner
An extra $200 a month can shave years off your loan term
- Will applying for home loans get harder post-Royal Commission?
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