28 May 2026
It’s a common misconception: “There’s no point refinancing when rates are high.” In reality, refinancing can be just as valuable—if not more so—in a higher-rate environment. Why refinancing still matters Even when rates are elevated: Not all lenders price loans the same New customers often receive better deals Your current
Read more21 May 2026
With interest rates shifting and economic uncertainty continuing, many borrowers are asking the same question: should I fix my rate or stay variable? The case for variable Variable loans offer flexibility, including: Extra repayments Access to offset accounts Easier refinancing However, they’re also exposed to further rate increases, which can
Read more14 May 2026
With interest rates continuing to rise, many homeowners are feeling the pressure. The good news? There are simple, effective steps you can take to stay in control. 1. Review your interest rate Lenders don’t always offer their best rates automatically. A quick review could reveal opportunities to negotiate a better
Read more7 May 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.35%, marking another move in response to ongoing inflation pressures. For homeowners and buyers, this decision has real implications—but the impact will differ depending on your situation. What’s changing? If you’re on a variable
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