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SME credit demand improves, lenders begin next phase of COVID-19 support
25 February 2021
Things are starting to look better for small business owners across the country with just 5% of deferred business loans yet to resume repayments. Meanwhile, there are signs that business credit demand is improving, especially when it comes to asset finance. The first bit of data comes from the
Read moreTick tock – is time running out for first home buyers?
25 February 2021
The first home buyer market had a bumper year in 2020 due to modest declines in property prices, reduced investor activity, and a range of government incentives. But with those advantages tailing off, how will first home buyers compete in 2021? Another week, another big bank tipping national property prices
Read moreHow Mortgage Brokers Can Help You Deal With Car Finance
22 February 2021
Buying a car is a major financial decision which intimidates many people. Even worse, car finance can be a very complex financial product for both consumers and business owners to grasp, especially since there are so many factors involved. Here’s how mortgage brokers can help you deal with car finance!
Read more“On the cusp of a boom”: CBA’s assessment of the housing market
18 February 2021
Australia’s housing market is on the “cusp of a boom”, with house prices set to leap 16% over the next two years, according to the Commonwealth Bank (CBA). The head of economics at Australia’s biggest bank, Gareth Aird, predicts national house prices will surge 9% in 2021 and a further
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