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Top tips for dealing with mortgage stress

By Gillian Bullock on November 25th, 2009

The median price for a Sydney unit broke the $400,000 barrier in the September quarter, so it’s little wonder that Sydneysiders struggle to get a foot into the property market. According to figures from Australian Property Monitors the median price for a Sydney unit rose 9.8 per cent from $365,121 to $400,819. Its closest rivals [...]

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Though still low, latest rate rise stings many home owners

By Emma Thelwell on November 17th, 2009

Despite being well below last year’s peak average variable of 9.6 percent, the rate hike may dampen the runaway property markets in Australia’s mortgage belts, according to experts. Tim Lawless of RP Data said first home buyer demand is already winding back and will be hit hardest by the RBA’s move. “First home buyers and [...]

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Smarter ways to manage mortgage stress

By Aussie Blog on November 10th, 2009

As many Australian homeowners ready to face the rate rise, mortgage stress remains a key issue. Figures released last year by the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) showed record levels of mortgage stress. On average, families across Australia were paying 38.9 percent of their income in mortgage repayments. Those paying more than 30 percent [...]

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Top 10 tips to keep the mortgage monster at bay

By Hannah Nicholas on November 9th, 2009

Is the mortgage monster heading down your front path? If it is, it’s time to put some strategies in place to ease your financial burden. Here are our top 10 tips for beating mortgage drain. 1. Make more repayments You may think that lenders call all the shots when it comes to setting your home [...]

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Is it time to refinance your loan?

By Hannah Nicholas on November 9th, 2009

Interest rates have dropped once again but the rate on your home loan may no longer be competitive or perhaps you want to look at consolidating your debts — then it’s time to think about refinancing. Latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show the number of refinancing commitments for owner-occupied housing rose 6.1 [...]

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