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Home loans: to lock in the rate or not?

With some of the major lenders recently lifting interest rates on variable home loans, we've had a number of enquiries this week as to whether now is a good time to lock in an interest rate.

Avoiding the interest rate hike domino effect

When one bank hikes its interest rates, the rest usually follow one after the other like dominos. Here's how to avoid getting caught up in the chain reaction.

Which capital cities have performed best over the past 20 years?

Sydney? Melbourne? Perth? Find out which of Australia's capital cities have performed best in the property market over the past two decades.

The RBA has opted to leave the official cash rate on hold at 1.5%. With the kick off of the new financial year, at its board meeting today the Reserve Bank of Australia decided to leave the official cash rate unchanged. The RBA continued its wait and see approach taking into account the latest edition…