https://media.blubrry.com/longpropertyshow/content.blubrry.com/longpropertyshow/Episode_114-HECS_Changes_Confirmed.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn our previous episode, we flagged some important changes on the horizon for HECS assessments — and as of this week, those changes have officially gone live. For anyone with student debt, this is big news. Borrowing capacities have now increased, in some cases quite significantly — especially […]
Ep #114 – HECS changes now live, higher borrowing capacity
Ep #113 – Ignoring HECS for higher borrowing capacity
https://media.blubrry.com/longpropertyshow/content.blubrry.com/longpropertyshow/Episode_113-Will_Banks_Ignore_HECS.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSRecent policy reforms could significantly boost borrowing capacity for many Australians, particularly first home buyers… Under the changes, certain lenders may now exclude student debt/ HECS commitments from serviceability calculations, effectively increasing how much borrowers can qualify for. This shift could open the door for more aspiring homeowners […]
Ep #112 – How the rate cutting cycle might impact you
https://media.blubrry.com/longpropertyshow/content.blubrry.com/longpropertyshow/Episode_112-How_Will_Rate_Cuts_Impact_You.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSFrom May 2022, the Reserve Bank of Australia increased interest rates 13 times over 15 months. It was one of the most aggressive rate hiking cycles on record. But now, the tide’s turning, and economists are tipping a rate-cutting cycle on the horizon. What does it mean for […]