Home Loans

The Reserve Bank of Australia has hiked the cash rate multiple times since May 2022, resulting in home loan rates rising across the country. Millions of Australian homeowners are likely asking themselves: when will interest rates fall again?

Eden Radford -

02 Mar, 2024 -

6 min read

Home Loans

We’ve pulled the lowest home loan rates per deposit size from over 100 home loan products on the RateCity database.

Eden Radford -

26 Feb, 2024 -

3 min read

Home Loans

While the idea of pocketing a couple thousand dollars for switching your mortgage might sound appealing, it’s important to understand there are a number of different factors that go into choosing a loan.

Eden Radford -

26 Mar, 2024 -

4 min read

Investment Funds

Stock market investors will be hoping for better returns in 2019, after the All Ordinaries fell 7.4 per cent during 2018.

Nick Bendel -

05 Jan, 2019 -

2 min read

Investment Funds

Are you considering investment funds or stocks? Understand how Australia's placed in the global financial landscape

Personal Loans

Personal investment loans - also known as margin loans - could be helpful when considering equities investments. Margin loans offer a way to invest in the stock market by borrowing money from a lender for the purpose of buying shares.

Peter Terlato -

09 Dec, 2022 -

4 min read

Superannuation

QSuper delivered the highest return for balanced superannuation options over the year to August, according to data from SuperRatings.

Nick Bendel -

16 Oct, 2019 -

2 min read

Credit Score

Is there such a thing as 'good debt' and what could it mean for your financial future?

Mark Bristow -

16 Feb, 2024 -

4 min read

Home Loans

Both refinancing and home equity loans let you borrow against the equity you have built up with your home. But the best choice for you may depend on your financial situation and personal goals. 

Peter Terlato -

25 Jul, 2023 -

6 min read

Home Loans

If you’ve been paying down your mortgage consistently while living in your property, you may be considering using your available equity to secure an investment property. 

Alex Ritchie -

07 Jun, 2023 -

5 min read

Home Loans

A home equity loan can help put the value of your property to work for you. Whether used to access a flexible line of credit, or to secure a mortgage over an investment property, your home equity can prove a useful tool for reaching your personal and financial goals.

Mark Bristow -

12 Jul, 2021 -

3 min read

Car Loans

If you’re contemplating buying a new car, it may be tempting to use your home equity to finance it. However, there are some reasons why a car loan may make more sense. Read on to learn more.

Jodie Humphries -

03 Jul, 2021 -

3 min read

Car Loans

It is possible to get a personal loan against your paid-off car where the value of your vehicle is considered collateral for the loan.

Jodie Humphries -

05 Dec, 2022 -

4 min read

Investment Funds

The exchange traded funds (ETFs) market in Australia reached a significant milestone with over $10 billion in market capitalisation - a 55% increase from 12 months earlier, according to ASX data.

RateCity -

18 Mar, 2014 -

2 min read

Investment Funds

As the Federal Government works to pass legislation regulating equity crowdfunding in Australia, now's a good time to get your head around what this form of investment could mean for you. Equity crowdfunding has boomed in countries such as New Zealand and Sweden so with the precedent already set, there's no reason why Australia won't take to this fairly new investment model like a duck to water.

RateCity -

10 Feb, 2016 -

3 min read

Investment Funds

A new exchange-traded fund iBillionaire Index ETF opened for trading on August 1, which uses publicly available information about the US' most successful billionaires.

Laine Gordon -

07 Aug, 2014 -

3 min read

Personal Loans

There are more ways to access credit than the standard personal loan with a set term. A line of credit may offer an alternative to borrowers looking to get cash without traditional restrictions.

Alex Ritchie -

23 Jul, 2021 -

5 min read

Personal Loans

Renovating a property could potentially greatly improve your lifestyle at home, or increase the value of your investment. But when is the best time to consider undertaking a renovation project, and are there any risks or hazards to avoid?

Mark Bristow -

20 Feb, 2023 -

5 min read

Home Loans

Looking for a line of credit? Compare home equity loans from around Australia today, and discover which lenders may offer you the most value.

Mark Bristow -

16 Nov, 2016 -

12 min read

Home Loans

With rates from 5.48%, calculate how much you could save by switching lenders. Compare home loans to find a mortgage to suit your needs.

Mark Bristow -

21 Mar, 2017 -

5 min read