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Nov 18

Come to the dog side

By Home Lifestyle Tips, News
The key to making money is spotting a gap in the market. And there's a large pet-shaped hole in Australia's rental market. More than 60 per cent of Australian households have a pet these days, yet it's reported only about 10 per cent of rental properties allow them. It's become…
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Nov 18

Green loans – kind to the planet and your wallet

By News
Eco-friendly and budget-friendly are phrases that are rarely used together when it comes to real estate. But that's changing fast with an enormous push to bring green homes to the masses. Cheaper technology and building designs are delivering affordable eco homes that can slash and even eliminate power bills. Some…
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Nov 18

Haven Win Summer 2021

By Competitions, News
We love sharing yum recipes in Haven Food, and we're after some new ideas. We're on the hunt for a winning family favourite recipe. Does your dad whip up a lasagna you'd crawl over broken glass for, or is your sister the queen of baking the world's best orange cake?…
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Nov 02

Monthly Winner for November 2021

By Competitions, News
Congrats to our November Winner – Courtney wins a $500 Bunnings voucher! We appreciate your feedback, that’s why each month we give our customers who have recently settled a loan the chance to go in the competition to win a small thank-you gift. This month’s winner is Courtney, and she’s…
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Nov 02

November cash rate remains unchanged at 0.10%

By News, RBA Updates
While Melbourne Cup Day often brings a surprise, the Reserve Bank's decision on the official cash rate earlier today contained no surprises, with confirmation the rate will remain at 0.10%. In line with previous commentary, the RBA has confirmed the view that it won't be rushing into a rate hike,…
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Oct 07

Monthly Winner for October 2021

By Competitions, News
Congrats to our October Winner – Arthur wins a $500 Bunnings voucher! We appreciate your feedback, that’s why each month we give our customers who have recently settled a loan the chance to go in the competition to win a small thank-you gift. This month’s winner is Arthur, and he’s…
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Oct 06

APRA tightens home loan rules

By News
Today, the Australian banking regulator APRA announced a recommendation for Australian banks to increase their home loan serviceability buffer from 2.50% to 3.00% in a bid to reduce the amount of money Australian's can borrow for a home loan. Currently, we're seeing record low home loan rates, and although you…
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Oct 05

October cash rate remains unchanged at 0.10%

By News, RBA Updates
At its monthly meeting today, the Reserve Bank has again confirmed the official cash rate will remain at 0.10%. Concerns continue to be expressed that record low interest rates are fuelling a housing boom, increasingly putting property ownership out of the reach of many prospective first home buyers and placing…
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Sep 02

Monthly Winner for September 2021

By Competitions, News
Congrats to our September Winner - Bianca wins a $500 Bunnings voucher! We appreciate your feedback, that’s why each month we give our customers who have recently settled a loan the chance to go in the competition to win a small thank-you gift. This month’s winner is Bianca, and she's…
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