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A healthy economy and higher interest rates could spark steep rent increases. According to a report in the Sydney Morning Herald, AMP economist Matthew Bell stated: "It is clear that in 2009 rents were generally kept in a holding pattern ...

This article has been republished courtesy of Your Mortgage, the leading independent mortgage magazine, providing news and information to help you compare home loans from top Australian lenders accurately and easily. The median house price in Australia climbed to $481,310 in the September ...

This article has been republished courtesy of Your Mortgage, the leading independent mortgage magazine, providing news and information to help you compare home loans from top Australian lenders accurately and easily. After dropping for four consecutive quarters, the much needed recovery in housing ...

This article has been republished courtesy of Your Mortgage, the leading independent mortgage magazine, providing news and information to help you compare home loans from top Australian lenders accurately and easily. After dropping for four consecutive quarters, the much needed recovery in housing ...

Worried that $607,000 is too much to pay for a Sydney house? The Reserve Bank isn't and it expects prices to climb even higher. In a speech that amounted to a defence of Australia's historically high house prices the Reserve Bank deputy governor, Ric Battellino, ...

New consumer credit laws taking effect this month give lenders wider powers to check borrowers' credit history. What do borrowers need to do to stay ahead of the game under the new regime? RateCity chief executive Damian Smith says lenders will have broader access ...