Category Archives: Banks
Mortgage arrears continue fall
Mortgage arrears have fallen for the second consecutive quarter, a welcome indication that Australia’s property market is remaining solid amid global financial turmoil, but there’s some even more good news. According to the latest Fitch Ratings Dinkum Index for the … Continue reading
RBA Cut Interest Rates Again In December
RBA reduces interest rates again in December Last month we saw a 25 base point reduction in rates and this month we get another early Christmas gift of 25 base points. Last month all major lenders passed on the full … Continue reading
Market Conditions Attractive For Real Estate Purchases Before Christmas
MARKET CONDITIONS ATTRACTIVE FOR REAL ESTATE PURCHASES BEFORE CHRISTMAS Century 21, the largest real estate organisation in the Asia Pacific region, believes that there are strong opportunities in many areas of the national residential housing market for prospective … Continue reading
Implications for interest rates and investors
Lending slumps; Petrol slides and further falls likely Weekly Petrol Prices; Lending Finance; Credit & debit card statistics Petrol prices fall. According to the Australian Institute of Petroleum, the national average Australian price of unleaded petrol fell by 2.5 cents … Continue reading
If interest rates fall, it will be a windfall
What would you do if the Reserve Bank decided to reduce the cash rate next month? Would you continue to pay the same amount off your mortgage, or use the extra cash in some other way? A national survey of … Continue reading
Bank wars continue..
Finally the time is right to contact your bank and ask for a ratediscount. This can best be done by quoting another banks rate. Asbanks rates differ based on loan size, and loan to value ratio, just sendme a quick … Continue reading
Rate Rest Continues for Borrower’s in August
Century 21 Australia, the largest real estate company in the Asia Pacific region, believes that the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to hold interest rates at 4.75 per cent will help to provide some stability for home buyers and investors … Continue reading
Gen Ys will lead housing revival
The Australian housing market has a bright future, and Gen Ys will be the ones to lead it there, a social demographer has claimed. In spite of growing pessimism surrounding the economy, KPMG partner Bernard Salt has told Australian BrokerNews … Continue reading
RELATIONSHIP WITH MORTGAGE BROKER A GOOD STEP FOR AUSTRALIANS TO SECURE OPTIMAL HOUSING FINANCE
Century 21 Australia, the largest real estate company in the Asia Pacific region, believes that there is strong value for Australian home buyers and property investors in developing a relationship with a mortgage broker or lender. Going through the … Continue reading
BREAK CONTINUES FOR BORROWERS AS RATES ON HOLD FOR JULY
Century 21, the largest real estate company in the Asia Pacific region, welcomed the decision made today by the Reserve Bank of Australia to leave interest rates on hold at 4.75 per cent as one that was in the best … Continue reading
