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Best Way To Invest $10,000 In Australia

Forbes Advisor Australia may earn revenue from this story in the manner disclosed here. Read our advice disclaimer here. Finding yourself in the position of having extra cash to invest is ... read more

Bank Australia Mortgage Offset

The Bank Australia Mortgage Offset account provides a 100% offset facility against Bank Australia Premium Home Loans. The funds held in your Mortgage Offset account reduce the interest you pay on ... read more

Australians in mortgage stress say banks aren't lending a hand

Complaints to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) involving financial difficulty rose 25% in 2023 and the body says they are concerned about the way banks are handling requests for ... read more

Maddie Walton was 23 when she bought her first house. Here are the top five ways you can make it a reality as well

Aussie mortgage broker Maddie Walton, who bought her home on the Gold Coast aged just 23, has shared tips for first home buyers to help them crack the property market. read more

Borrowers agitating for better mortgage deals are saving $2000 a year

New data shows lenders are willing to slice an existing mortgage rate by 0.46 percentage points, on average, when a customer negotiates on price. read more

Inflation in Australia slows to 3.6pc in March quarter as education costs surge

Households may have to wait longer for any mortgage relief from the Reserve Bank as economists expect interest rates to stay high for sometime after inflation accelerated sharply throughout the first ... read more

Australian mortgage specialist ColCap to make UK RMBS debut

Australian specialist mortgage lender ColCap is aiming to price its debut RMBS deal, Molossus BTL 2024–1, next week, with investor calls beginning on Wednesday. The collateral was originated through ... read more

A stark new report on housing affordability shows just how dire things are in Australia – for everyone

The typical Australian who might’ve once bought a home a few generations ago is now much more likely to rent thanks to plunging housing affordability, which is now at its worst level in more than 20 ... read more

Aussies buy property with friends, family to afford ‘great Australian dream’

More Aussies are considering teaming up with friends and family members to get a foot on the increasingly expensive property ladder. read more

West is best? How we stack up against Australia

Prices for Australia’s key goods exports (iron ore, coal, and LNG make up just over 70% of the total) have held up better than NZ equivalents (dairy, meat, and forestry). In turn, that has imposed ... read more