With Labor re-elected, is this a new era for first-time homebuyers?
With Anthony Albanese here to stay, at least for another three years, what does this mean for Australian first-time homebuyers? “It depends on how much of it they actually carry through with,” Adele Andrews, director and broker at Melbourne-based Australian Property Home Loans, told Australian Broker. “The last few years of a Labor Government hasn’t […]
Is there an ideal time to buy a property in Australia?
Timing is everything when it comes to purchasing a house, according to a recent article in the View. “With interest rates tipped for and house prices cooling, you may be wondering whether you should buy now, or whether you’re better off waiting a bit longer. Bear in mind that your time in the market can have […]
Relief is on the way for Australian Households
Australian households are within reach of desperately needed mortgage relief as lower inflation figures raise the prospects of an interest-rate cut in February. Director and Broker at Australian Property Home Loans, Adele Andrews, says families could now have “ a sense of hope and a sense of confidence that we are heading in the right […]
RBA holds cash rate at December meeting
There’s no early Christmas present for mortgage holders, with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) opting to hold the official cash rate steady at 4.35% in its final monetary policy meeting of 2024. This decision keeps rates at their highest level since 2011, dampening hopes for a reprieve amid the festive season. Five tips to […]
RBA delivers Melbourne Cup day rates decision
The RBA has opted to keep Australia’s official cash interest rate on hold at 4.35% today, passing up its second-to-last chance to provide rate relief to borrowers ahead of Christmas. Australian Property Home Loans director Adele Andrews said she was “not at all surprised” by the RBA’s decision. “While inflation does remain at the level […]
Victorian first home buyers hit two-year high
Australian Property Home Loans Director Adele Andrews said she’d seen a huge increase in first-home buyers entering the market this year. Ms Andrews said prospective first-time purchasers had begun adjusting to the higher costs of living and the current interest rate environment in the past six months. “People have got their heads around these changes […]
Media Coverage: Channel 10
Are Fixed and Variable interest rate cuts on the horizon? Adele Andrews from Australian Property Home Loans chats with Channel 10 News in Melbourne on rate moves, the big four banks and what this will mean for home loan customers. To watch, visit here (from 17.37). To find out more or contact Adele, visit here.
Sweeping bank reforms
The Albanese Government has announced sweeping bank reforms to help customers get a better deal. Banks will be forced to offer customers the best deal available with the Treasurer insists switching home loans will be easier for Australians to find better deals. Adele Andrews, Australian Property Home Loans Director states that “All they are doing is […]
Victorian homebuyers to get up to $40k boost
Victorians are to get up to $40,000 oost in homebuying power from 1 July 2o24. As banks and lenders factor in federal government tax breaks from July 1, the state’s average income earners could get at least a $20,000 boost or more to their purchasing power to buy a home. Adele Andrews, Australian Property Home […]
Paying a heavy cost for last-minute loan switch
Watch as Australian Property Home Loans director Adele Andrews shares her thoughts on the role of lenders, and why it’s so important to talk to your lender when seeking financial hardship. “If you a feeling under pressure, pause and seek the help of an expert.” Watch the full episode here on A Current Affair.