Could US tariffs be good news for Aussie home owners?
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
24/04/2025 09:21 AM
Tariff-triggered cuts to interest rates could be just around the corner, with Australian borrowers the likely winners if they come to fruition. US trade policies have hit media headlines this month...
Why 1-in-2 families are thinking of refinancing
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
03/04/2025 10:07 AM
The RBA may have swiped left on an April rate cut, but plenty of home owners are taking matters into their own hands by refinancing to save on interest with a lower rate. There’s nothing like a...
Sounds of silence: how traffic noise can impact property values
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
27/03/2025 10:30 AM
‘Close to public transport’ is often touted as a plus for home buyers. But new research shows just how much close proximity to a busy road, railway or flight path can impact property...
Low cost renos to help keep your home cosy this autumn
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
13/03/2025 11:49 AM
It’s been a long, hot summer, but the seasons are shifting and it’s time to prepare for the cooler months ahead. A few simple improvements could help keep your home snug without overheatin...
Was that the shortest property downturn ever?
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
06/03/2025 10:41 AM
The so-called market ‘downturn’ we saw over the last few months was a blink-and-you-miss-it affair. Home prices are once again on the up. We unpack what’s happening – and why...
RBA cuts the cash rate for the first time since 2020
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
18/02/2025 17:19 PM
Finally, a long-awaited reprieve for borrowers. The Reserve Bank of Australia has today cut the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.10%. How much could this rate cut decrease your monthly mortgage...
The scheme that’s helped 193,000 Aussies buy a first home
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
13/02/2025 09:40 AM
If you’re in the market for a first home, there’s one scheme you should know about. It’s called the Home Guarantee Scheme, and it could slash the time it takes to buy a place of...
What happens to my home loan if interest rates fall?
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
06/02/2025 11:12 AM
Great news for home owners – plenty of economists are tipping an RBA rate cut for February. Assuming it happens, once the celebrations have died down, what next? We explain what to expect when...
The top 5 location turn-offs for Aussie home buyers
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
30/01/2025 10:08 AM
Ever spotted a bargain property and then thought to yourself: ‘What’s the catch?’ Well, more often than not there’s a good reason behind a lower-than-expected price tag. And...
How to finance your 2025 home renovation
Posted By GV Finance Brokers,
23/01/2025 10:27 AM
Bathroom blitz? Kitchen kit out? Or perhaps some landscaping love might be on your house upgrade wishlist for 2025? If so, it’s worth knowing what reno finance options are available. Today...