Another big four bank has followed Westpac in hiking its variable rates. CBA today announced that its Standard Variable Rate will increase by 15 basis points, to 5.60 per cent for owner occupied home loans. Investment Home Loan Standard Variable Rate will increase by...
Anish Prasad has been acknowledged in THE ADVISER for his achievements for Top Broker for 2014 and 2015 and has been inducted into APF’s Platinum Club. Australian Property Finance (APF) has celebrated the achievements of its top brokers at an annual awards night...
When purchasing a property many people head straight to their bank for their home loan without knowing they could be missing out on substantial benefits from using a Mortgage Broker. When shopping for a home loan there are countless reasons why using a broker can pay...
An OECD study of 15-year-olds across 18 countries found that Aussie teenagers rank among the highest for financial skills and knowledge. Understanding concepts like how to budget and manage money are important skills that parents can foster in kids from a young age....
A leading economist has warned that owner-occupier mortgages could face the same price hikes as investor loans, putting pressure on the central bank to cut rates. AMP Capital chief economist Shane Oliver told Mortgage Business that while the effects of rate hikes on...
