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November cash rate borrowing power

November cash rate: how has your borrowing power been impacted?

Find out what today’s cash rate announcement means for you and how it impacts how much you can borrow...
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Victorian property market

Mortgage lodgements soften further in Victoria

Saving a deposit for a Melbourne property is only part of the cost of buying. The size of your deposit could affect how much you borrow, whether lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) applies and which home loans may be available to you....
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Mortgage lodgements slow further in South Australia (SA)

Saving a deposit for a Melbourne property is only part of the cost of buying. The size of your deposit could affect how much you borrow, whether lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) applies and which home loans may be available to you....
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November cash rate borrowing power

November cash rate: how has your borrowing power been impacted?

Find out what today’s cash rate announcement means for you and how it impacts how much you can borrow...
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10 ways to increase your borrowing power

Borrowing power can vary significantly between individuals - there are steps you can take to potentially increase your borrowing power....
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How much deposit do you need for a property in Melbourne

Saving a deposit for a Melbourne property is only part of the cost of buying. The size of your deposit could affect how much you borrow, whether lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) applies and which home loans may be available to you....
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November cash rate borrowing power

November cash rate: how has your borrowing power been impacted?

Find out what today’s cash rate announcement means for you and how it impacts how much you can borrow...
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September cash rate

September cash rate: how do increases impact your repayments?

The RBA has announced its September cash rate decision. What does an increase mean for your mortgage repayments?...
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Debt consolidation

What is debt consolidation?

Debt consolidation is a way you may be able to simplify your finances. Find out some key considerations....
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Safest suburbs to buy property in Hobart

Finding the safest suburbs to buy property in Hobart means balancing local reputation with your budget and lifestyle needs. Explore Hobart's most family-friendly neighbourhoods, review current property prices, and see how a Loan Market broker can help you secure your ideal home....
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August cash rate

August cash rate: is now a good time to buy?

The August cash rate has been kept on hold. With the property market cooling, is now a good time to buy property? We have a look....
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June cash rate market update

June cash rate: a look at what is happening in the market

The June cash rate has just been announced. We have a look at what is happening in the market across investors and first-home buyers....
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ASIC report on mortgage brokers: why cost isn’t everything

ASIC's latest report has provided a useful roadmap for the industry....
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It’s official!  We’re Australia’s most loved brokers. 

Getting finance sorted isn't always straightforward, but having a trusted adviser makes all the difference. Discover why Loan Market swept the 2026 Finder Customer Satisfaction Awards and how our expert brokers can help you buy, build, or refinance with total confidence....
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How Loan Market brokers set the gold standard for customer satisfaction

In an era of automated chatbots, human connection still wins. Discover how Loan Market brokers combine cutting-edge technology with expert guidance to achieve industry-leading customer satisfaction scores. Explore our Top 25 Customer Champions who put long-term relationships at the heart of finance....
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