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Is it possible to buy a home on a single income? Buying a home solo in Australia can feel particularly challenging, especially with rising property
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Is it possible to buy a home on a single income? Buying a home solo in Australia can feel particularly challenging, especially with rising property

There can be an interest rate difference of more than 2% in variable home loan rates on the market. So, it’s worth checking the market

After just three rate cuts in 2025, interest rates have risen again in Australia this year. It’s unwelcome news for many borrowers – particularly those

Rent vs buy: Why it’s worth owning a home Renting may feel like a flexible and often necessary solution, offering more freedom to move around

Lenders use your credit score (or credit rating) to decide whether to give you credit or lend you money. Knowing this can help you negotiate

Capital gains tax is once again the subject of parliamentary debate, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers declining to rule out options for reform. Along with negative

As interest rates trend down and property prices heat up, many Australian homeowners are starting to ask the big question: is now the right time

Background There’s a rise in criminals calling, emailing or messaging people and pretending to be from the bank so that they can steal your money.

In lifting its official cash rate by 0.25% back to 3.85% in February, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) sent a clear signal that Australian

What is depreciation and how does it work? Depreciation is accounting for the decline in the value of an asset (in this case, a residential

Australia’s housing market appears to be on the move. After a challenging time marked by falling prices, stretched affordability, and rapid interest rate hikes, we

When the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board voted unanimously to lift the cash rate to 3.85% in February, the decision was driven by one