by Mortgage Innovations | Dec 14, 2023 | Housing Market, Industry Updates
With a swirling mix of economic uncertainty and market predictions, the answer is more nuanced than ever. But fear not, for we come bearing insights as your mortgage broker! Market Forecasts: Growth, but with speed bumps: Experts predict national house price growth of...
by Mortgage Innovations | Aug 11, 2023 | Housing Market, Industry Updates
In the realm of mortgage lending, it’s fascinating to observe how different regions across Australia exhibit varying patterns of investment activity. Queensland, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant cities, presents a unique picture when it comes to mortgage...
by Mortgage Innovations | Mar 20, 2023 | First Home Buyer Loans, Home Loans, Housing Market, Industry Updates, Interest Rates, Loans
As mortgage brokers, our perspective on whether to buy or rent a property would depend on several factors, including your financial situation, goals, and personal circumstances. In capital cities, 6.3% of suburbs were cheaper to buy houses than rent. We also see a...
by Mortgage Innovations | Aug 31, 2022 | Housing Market, Industry Updates
While inflation has implications for housing demand, housing itself influences inflation. By understanding how inflation and housing fit together, the market outlook for the year ahead becomes a little clearer. ABS figures showed the highest annual rate of inflation...
by Mortgage Innovations | Apr 30, 2022 | Home Loans, Housing Market
If you are already living in your “forever” location— and can imagine loving it for years to come — it might be better to stay put and renovate your house to suit the next chapter of your life. Selling up and moving can be the right decision if it allows you to...
by Mortgage Innovations | Dec 15, 2021 | First Home Buyer Loans, Home Loans, Housing Market, Industry Updates
An extra 4,651 first home buyers will be able to access federal government assistance during the 2021-22 financial year. The government had originally pledged to support 20,000 first home buyers this year – 10,000 under the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme and 10,000...