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More homes needed to solve affordability problem

The federal government is aiming to improve housing affordability by increasing the supply of housing, which would be expected to reduce demand and put downward pressure on prices. As a result, the government is attempting to facilitate the building of 1.2 million homes in the five years from July 2024. So what does the latest homebuilding approvals data show?

27 December 2024
Redraw and offset – are these loan features right for you?

There’s a lot more to a home loan than just the interest rate. The features of the loan can also have a big impact on your total mortgage costs and repayment flexibility, which is why it’s important to understand the potential benefits of a redraw facility and an offset account.

20 december 2024
New Insights into property investment

More and more Australians are turning to property investment, new analysis has revealed. CoreLogic’s head of research, Eliza Owen, found that the number of investors entering the market was exceeding the number exiting, by comparing home loans data with listings data.

13 December 2024

Home Loan Essentials

Record Loan Sizes Increase The Need To Shop Around

With property prices at record levels, the size of the average mortgage has also hit new highs, making it more important than ever that you shop around for the right loan.

7 August 2024
Refinancing FAQs for Australian Expats: Expert Insights by Aussie Expat Home Loans

Expat Australians with fixed-rate home loans expiring in 2024 are looking at the impact of interest rate rises on monthly repayments and refinancing options.

Cheapest Home Loan Interest Rates in Australia: How to Get Them

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial investments most people make. It's a long-term commitment that requires careful planning and consideration. The home loan rate is one of the most critical factors when purchasing a home. It's crucial to secure a cheap home loan rate to reduce the overall cost, which can save borrowers thousands of dollars over the life of the loan. This article will discuss getting the cheapest home loan rates in Australia. We'll explore the different options and strategies that can help you secure a low-interest-rate loan and look at the potential risks and benefits of low-interest-rate loans.

Market Trends & Insights

Making the Most of Your Time Overseas: Building Assets Back Home

Many Aussie expats use their time overseas to accelerate financially. Here’s how Australians living abroad are buying property back home and building long-term assets. Moving offers higher earning potential, global career experience, and the ability to accelerate financially in ways you can't back in Australia. Expats also recognise something else- the overseas window is powerful, but it isn’t permanent. This naturally raises the question: "How do I make the most of that time whilst I am here?"

How Aussie Banks Are Stepping Up to Support Borrowers in Tough Times

If you’re an Australian expat navigating life abroad, the last thing you need is uncertainty around your finances back home. Whether you’re living in Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, or beyond, staying on top of your Australian mortgage from overseas isn’t always straightforward - especially during times of personal or financial stress.

25 September 2025
Is It Time to Reassess Your Home Loan? Key Questions for Expats Abroad

In a lending market that’s moving in different directions at once, it's easy to assume that lower rates elsewhere mean it’s time to refinance. But for many expats, the smarter move might not be switching lenders — it’s simply getting clear on where you stand.

15 September 2025

Strategy & Decision Making

Should I buy a house in Australia now or wait for mortgage rates to go down? - expert insights.

Several experts anticipate the Reserve Bank will begin lowering interest rates in the fourth quarter of 2024. So, if you want to enter the market, should you buy now or wait for mortgage rates to go down?

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