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Australia’s inflation rate stays at 3.4%: What it means for borrowers and savers

Annual inflation for January remained steady at 3.4%, signalling stability since November 2021 and a trend towards the RBA’s target band.

Here’s how much you can borrow for an investment property

A couple both on an average income can borrow around $800,000

Here’s how much you need for a house deposit

Home deposits are typically 20%, but there are cases where you can pay less and avoid lenders mortgage insurance

Epping warehouse sells for $12M

The northern Melburnian warehouse was sold to a private investor by Impact Designer Homes.

Reserve Bank pauses cash rate in July: Property industry responds

While the RBA has refrained from increasing the interest rate target this week, experts believe that it is too soon to celebrate.

Mortgage cliff could sting Australian borrowers 63% more in repayments

Average fixed rate borrowers could see their repayments jump $1,200 per month with they roll off onto higher variable rates.

Recent borrowers forced to spend half their income on repayments

Borrowers in extreme mortgage stress is likely to rise if the RBA takes the cash rate up to 4.6% according to new analysis

Comparing 2-year fixed home loan rates to other options

Some rates seem cheaper, but most Australians are still choosing to go variable

How do 3-year fixed home loan rates compare to other loans?

Fixed terms for five years and less tend to be fairly priced, according to experts

Variable home loan rates compared between lending sources

It’s usually more cost-effective and simpler to refinance on a variable rate as opposed to a fixed rate