The latest The Australian Financial Review /Freshwater Strategy Poll shows that 50 per cent of voters who own their home ...

It’s the question on the minds of our brightest economic experts. Will interest rates go up, go down or hold steady?

Experts are warning homebuyers to pay attention to a hidden cost before being seduced by lower monthly repayments on a longer ...

Asian shares were mixed on Monday after U.S. stocks fell sharply as reports showed the economy may be suffering as consumers ...

Australians are willing to take out a mortgage that they will likely still be paying off when they retire in return for some interest rate relief.

Leverage, measured as assets/equity, of around 13.7 times is much lower than that of major banks, which tend to be in the high teens. Nonmajor banks are not subject to the same capital requirements as ...

The big four banks were quick to act following the RBA’s first rate cut in more than four years, but what about the borrowers ...

Age is just a number when it comes to home buyers nationwide, but according to the Lending Tree, San Diego is one of the top cities with the lowest rate of mortgage holders under 30.

"While 40-year loans do offer a lower cost route to getting your first foot on the housing ladder, staying with them until ...

For months, there were enough homebuyers willing to pay record-high prices at mortgage rates as high as 7% to keep home sales fairly stable. In January, th ...

The Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has urged Aussies to call their banks and 'whine' until they are given a better interest ...