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Aug 13

3 questions SME owners should ask themselves before JobKeeper 2.0

By user11FI5VO7 News

JobKeeper is due for a big shake-up next month, which means if you’ve been relying on it to get your business through these rocky times, you need to start planning ahead now. With the small business ombudsman and many economists concerned about an "insolvency tsunami" hitting small businesses, it’s critical…

Aug 13

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Applications now open for $25,000 HomeBuilder grant in all states

By user11FI5VO7 News

It’s been two months since HomeBuilder was first announced, and I’m sure many of us spent a bit of that time dreaming about an extra $25,000 to spend on a reno or new home. The good news is grant applications are now officially open. All states have now opened application…

Aug 11

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Property ranked as ‘best investment option right now’ by experts: survey

By user11FI5VO7 News

You’ve heard the saying ‘safe as houses’, right? Well, it seems that old adage may ring true even in the current pandemic, with many of the nation’s top economic experts saying that’s where they’d put their money right now. A Finder survey asked 28 leading experts and economists to weigh…

Aug 06

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Monthly Winner for July 2020

By afg_admin Competitions, News

Congrats to our July Winner - Courtney wins an Apple watch! 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…

Aug 04

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RBA’s cash rate for August is unchanged at 0.25%

By afg_admin News

As expected, the Reserve Bank of Australia kept the cash rate at 0.25% at its meeting today as the country continues to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The RBA, conscious of reductions in consumer spending, further falls in house prices and the flow on economic impact of stage four restrictions…

Jul 30

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The top ten Australian suburbs to buy in post-COVID-19

By user11FI5VO7 News

We’re all looking forward to things eventually getting back to normal, or at least the “new normal”. And while it’s not clear exactly what the “new normal” will look like in the property world, there are some promising early signs. For instance, you might have seen that interest rates are…

Jul 23

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Homeowners refinancing in record-high numbers: explore your options

By user11FI5VO7 News

Homeowners in record-high numbers are taking advantage of reduced interest rates and competitive refinancing offers. Are you ready to take the leap? When times are tough, the belt gets tightened. And we’ve seen that play out across the country in a big way recently, with the number of Australian families…

Jul 07

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RBA’s cash rate for July remains unchanged at 0.25%

By afg_admin News

The RBA has announced that the cash rate will remain unchanged for July with rates remaining at 0.25%. The RBA is mindful of rising concerns around unemployment post-JobKeeper, falls in housing and home loan approvals, decreasing property values and decreasing credit growth. The RBA maintains the stance that negative interest…

Jul 02

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Want to buy your first home with a 5% deposit and save up to $10,000?

By user11FI5VO7 Buying My First Home, News

On your marks, get set, go! The race is on for limited spots in the federal government's First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, which kicked off again on July 1.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ The scheme allows eligible first home buyers with only a 5% deposit to purchase a property without paying for lenders…

Jun 26

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Final touches on $25,000 HomeBuilder scheme announced

By user11FI5VO7 Buying My First Home, News

The “crucial final touches” on the federal government’s $25,000 HomeBuilder scheme have been revealed. Will your build be eligible? When the federal government announced its $25,000 HomeBuilder scheme in early June the immediate reaction from many was ‘you little beauty’, quickly followed by, ‘wait... will my project even be eligible?’…

3 questions SME owners should ask themselves before JobKeeper 2.0

Applications now open for $25,000 HomeBuilder grant in all states

Property ranked as ‘best investment option right now’ by experts: survey

Monthly Winner for July 2020

RBA’s cash rate for August is unchanged at 0.25%

The top ten Australian suburbs to buy in post-COVID-19

Homeowners refinancing in record-high numbers: explore your options

RBA’s cash rate for July remains unchanged at 0.25%

Want to buy your first home with a 5% deposit and save up to $10,000?

Final touches on $25,000 HomeBuilder scheme announced

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