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RBA cuts the cash rate for the second time this year to 3.85%
20 May 2025
Australian borrowers have received another reprieve with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today cutting the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85%. How much could this decrease your monthly mortgage repayments? This is the second cash rate cut in 2025, as the RBA attempts to ease cost-of-living pressures
Read moreFact or fiction: do property values double every 10 years?
15 May 2025
It’s a common belief that real estate values double every decade. But is this true? New research reveals how much home values have increased over the past ten years. It’s no surprise that something as big as Australia’s $11 trillion housing market has generated its fair share of myths and
Read moreUnderstanding the Expanded 5% Deposit Scheme: A New Dawn for First Home Buyers in Australia
15 May 2025
To make home ownership more attainable, the Labor government is set to expand the Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS) in January 2026, marking a significant shift in Australia’s housing policy landscape. This expansion is designed to open the doors of home ownership to a broader range of Australians, offering a
Read moreThe Home Batteries Program
12 May 2025
As the conversation around renewable energy intensifies, the Australian government is taking decisive steps to ensure that sustainability becomes a cornerstone of household energy management. Enter the Cheaper Home Batteries Program, a pioneering initiative set to launch on 1 July 2025, designed to bridge the gap between solar panel
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