Month: May 2023

Aussie city suburbs where property prices are growing

Property prices across the country look to have bottomed out after new data showed prices rose for a second consecutive month. The median price to buy a home in Australia is now $709,130. In Sydney the median home price is $1,031,138, in Melbourne it’ll cost you $751,125 and $705,016 in Brisbane. CoreLogic’s Home Value Index (HVI) increased …

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Helping more Australians into home ownership

The Albanese Labor Government will help more Australians into home ownership sooner through a significant expansion of criteria for the Home Guarantee Scheme.  Eligibility criteria for all elements of the scheme – including the First Home Guarantee, the Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee, and the Family Home Guarantee – will be expanded as the Government …

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Don’t fix your mortgage rate: Here’s why

The economic tide is turning. It’s too early to call the end of interest rate rises – last week’s inflation figure was still too high – but it’s vital that you don’t make an desperate and expensive mistake and fix your mortgage rate. Let me explain why using the last big interest-rate peak as an example. Back in 2007-2008, official interest rates surged and …

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