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Boom time: Australian home values surging at fastest pace in 17 years
4 March 2021
It’s official: Australia’s housing market is in the midst of a broad-based boom, with the national home value surging 2.1% higher in February; the largest month-on-month change since 2003. We haven’t seen this kind of fast-paced growth since Guy Sebastian robbed Nollsie to win Australian Idol, Roger Federer won his
Read moreHome Buyers: Looking to Purchase or Upgrade Home Loan in 2021?
1 March 2021
In 2021, many first or second home buyers are looking to purchase a new home loan or upgrade from their current home situation. These are major financial decisions that require lots of calculated research and future planning. 2021 – A Good Time for Purchasing & Upgrading Home Loans? There has
Read moreSME 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
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