Speedy Home Loans

11/05/2021

Much like ordering everything off the menu at a Michelin star restaurant without checking your wallet, searching for properties without understanding your true borrowing power can leave you with a bill that you can’t afford (or get out of).

25/06/2020

https://theconversation.com/mortgage-deferral-rent-relief-and-bankruptcy-what-you-need-to-know-if-you-have-coronavirus-money-problems-141274

As a former financial counsellor and former consumer credit educator for ASIC, here's what I think you need to know if you're considering mortgage deferral, rent relief or bankruptcy.

24/06/2020

https://www.realestate.com.au/news/the-federal-governments-first-home-loan-deposit-scheme-to-have-further-10000-places/?fbclid=IwAR0JBTkw8kybZqbtFd5BJRRG1vA92-5MRK_-tBtHgC1HEl1Iep0aA0lVaJo

The Federal Government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme has been fully reserved, but for those who missed out, a further 10,000 places will be made available in two weeks’ time.

02/10/2019

https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/interest-rates/rba-interest-rates-reserve-bank-cuts-rate-to-075/news-story/1273c2b5e3dcda15a47e30e862bbbb77

Two of the big four banks have now cut their rates — but neither has done so by the full amount.

02/10/2019

https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/interest-rates/rba-interest-rate-cuts-treasurer-implores-australians-to-vote-with-their-feet/news-story/1182740b98a09531bd954d3303bbaeeb

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has lashed out at the major banks for rejecting calls to pass on the interest rate cut in full.

30/10/2018

https://www.smh.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/big-four-profits-tipped-to-slide-as-royal-commission-bites-20181026-p50c32.html

The big four's combined profits are tipped to slide by 7 per cent to $29 billion, amid shrinking profit margins and mounting compensation costs.

02/10/2018

https://www.smh.com.au/business/the-economy/reserve-bank-keeps-interest-rates-on-hold-at-1-5-percent-20181002-p507b9.html

The central bank has kept the rate at its record low.

02/10/2018

https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2018/mr-18-24.html

Announcement that the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent.

16/01/2018

https://www.msn.com/en-au/money/news/banks-bad-debt-charges-to-rise-in-2018-fitch/ar-AAuIIiI?ocid=spartandhp

Australia's major banks face a tougher grind in the year ahead, as charges for bad loans creep up from record lows, Fitch Ratings warns.