“How come house prices have gone up so much? Property prices have gone up so much because we’ve got a lack of supply?” Mark Bouris asks the tough questions on Channel Nine.
Housing Shortfall: What does it mean for homeowners and investors?
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Interest Rates
Fixed? Variable? Split? Understanding the different types of home loans
Comparison rate. Variable rate. Fixed interest rate. Redraw. Break costs. Revert. Offset accounts. The maze of financial jargon can take some getting used to. Let’s look at a home loan 101 question to help you get started.
RBA “can’t leave rates high for very long”
It was a busy appearance for Mark Bouris on Sky News as he discussed a number of pressing issues that all homeowners are facing.
Self-Employed and Looking for a Home Loan? Here’s What You Need to Know
Being your own boss doesn’t mean you have to settle for a higher interest rate or face insurmountable challenges.
Have Interest Rates Peaked?
Bouris has appeared on Channel 7’s Sunrise, to call for the RBA to “move the target”, referring to the RBA’s target of returning inflation back to 2 – 3%.
“COMMON SENSE PREVAILS”: RBA presses PAUSE
The RBA has decided to hold the official cash rate for July to “provide some time to assess the impact of the increase in interest rates to date”.
What the heck is the ‘Cash Rate’? A beginners guide to the RBA & Interest Rates
If you’re new to the home loan or finance world, you may be wondering ‘what is the Reserve bank?’ ‘How do they affect home loans?’ ‘What does a rate increase mean for me?’
“Badly Timed and Wrong”: Bouris reacts to latest rate hike
Mark Bouris has warned Australians that they’re “in for a very bumpy ride” over the coming 12 months, following this week’s record setting 12th rate increase in just 14 months.
RBA Ignores Calls to Pause Rate Hikes
Despite mounting public scrutiny, the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to increase the official cash rate a further 0.25%, to 4.10%. This marks a cumulative increase in the cash rate of 4% since May 2022.