Money
Borrowing
Advertisement
Opinion
Home loans
Five ways to get a leg up on the property ladder (including one new one)
The Help to Buy legislation passed parliament this week, giving first home buyers five feasible ways to get started.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Latest
Opinion
Ask an expert
Should I use my savings to pay down my mortgage?
Some lock-in loans are cheaper than variable rate loans right now because the next rate move is expected to be downwards.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Opinion
Interest rates
Play the rate cycle right, and you could save $242,700 on your mortgage
The odds are slim for a Melbourne Cup Day rate cut, but economists are betting on a fall by February. Here’s how you can make the most of it.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Opinion
Superannuation
Why the Coalition’s super-for-housing plan is better than it looks
As houses become increasingly unaffordable, using superannuation in a sensible way is an appealing option.
- by Noel Whittaker