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Equity Finance Mortgage may create a home buying spree

Adelaide Bank’s shared equity home loan The Adelaide Bank is the first bank in Australia to launch a shared-equity home loan which could make property ownership easier, but analysts warn it could boost house prices. The Shared Equity Mortgage [Equity Finance Mortgage] is a home loan product that allows home owners to borrow as little [...]

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The ten biggest mortgage myths that prevent home buyers and homeowners owning their homes sooner.

Myth #1. A big brand bank home loan is better than a mortgage from non bank lender. Most people don’t like the major banks, but this myth prevents them from capitalizing on the mortgage opportunities in the growing non bank area. Myth #2. A bad credit history means you can’t get a home loan. It [...]

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Bad Credit Home Loans: Can you refinance your home when you have bad credit rating?

A lot of people are suffering from mortgage stress right now, and they need answers right now.
They can’t afford to wait for the Government to create competition in the mortgage industry, they need to refinance now, or risk losing their home to the greedy banks.
And that poses a couple of questions.

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Reserve Bank of Australia cuts official interest rate 100 points to 3.25 per cent

Mortgage Rates in Australia the lowest in 45 years. Mortgage Interest rates are now at their lowest point in 45 years with the news that the RBA has cut the official cash rate 100 points this afternoon to 3.25 per cent per annum. Westpac passes on the Full Rate Cut Out of the big banks, [...]

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US Home Loans: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to be wound down

It has been reported that the Obama administration has proposed a hose -down of the US mortgage market that would limit the Government’s role in supporting home ownership through implied Government Guarantees and mortgage facilitation through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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