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Surge in Mortgage Refinancing Reflects Australia's Competitive Home Loan Market
Surge in Mortgage Refinancing Reflects Australia's Competitive Home Loan Market
30 May 2026: Paige Estritori
In 2025, Australia experienced a significant surge in mortgage refinancing, with 640,137 home loans refinanced—a 20% increase compared to 2024. This trend underscores the intensifying competition within the home loan market, as borrowers actively seek better deals and more favourable terms. - read more
Non-Bank Lenders Gain Popularity Among Australian Mortgage Refinancers
Non-Bank Lenders Gain Popularity Among Australian Mortgage Refinancers
30 May 2026: Paige Estritori
In February 2026, Australia's mortgage market witnessed a notable shift, with non-bank lenders experiencing a 44% year-on-year increase in refinancing customers. This trend indicates a growing preference among borrowers for alternative lending institutions offering competitive rates and flexible terms. - read more
Australian Borrowers Opt for Loan Upgrades to Secure Financial Certainty
Australian Borrowers Opt for Loan Upgrades to Secure Financial Certainty
30 May 2026: Paige Estritori
In March 2026, Australian mortgage holders demonstrated a preference for financial stability by increasingly opting to upgrade their existing loans with current lenders. Data from Equifax revealed a 12.6% year-on-year rise in such mortgage upgrades, nearly double the growth rate of refinancing to new lenders, which stood at 6.9%. - read more
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Debt Consolidation: How to Streamline Your Finances with a Personal Loan
Debt Consolidation: How to Streamline Your Finances with a Personal Loan
Debt consolidation is a strategy often utilized by individuals seeking to take control of their financial health. At its core, debt consolidation involves combining multiple debts into a single, more manageable loan, typically with more favorable terms such as a lower interest rate or a longer repayment period. - read more
Online Home Loan Calculators: How to Use Them in Your Loan Comparison
Online Home Loan Calculators: How to Use Them in Your Loan Comparison
Welcome to the world of savvy home financing! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seasoned investor, navigating the ocean of home loan options can be daunting. In this digital era, one tool stands out for its effectiveness in simplifying this journey: the online home loan calculator. - read more
The In-Depth Guide to Boat Loans in Australia: What You Need to Know Before Diving In
The In-Depth Guide to Boat Loans in Australia: What You Need to Know Before Diving In
Australia, with its expansive coastline and spectacular waterways, naturally cultivates a rich culture of marine enthusiasts. Imagine the salty breeze on your face as you slice through waves, the call of seabirds overhead, and the freedom to explore hidden coves and beaches – this is the quintessential Australian boating lifestyle. - read more


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