Sydney Morning Herald, 6th July 2019 A key constraint on borrowing limits that was put in place during the property boom has been removed by the banking regulator. It’s another move that may stimulate the soggy mortgage market. The changes could allow a household on an average income to borrow up to $77,000 extra from […]
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Should you borrow more money just because you can?
Over the past few years borrowers have ridden the bank rollercoaster, but borrowers’ budgets are bound to increase under a proposed change announced by the banking regulator. The recent borrowing capacity crunch brought on by increased scrutiny on living expenses looks set to ease, with the banking regulator (APRA) proposing to ease the interest rate […]
New changes will help increase your Borrowing Capacity
On Tuesday APRA (Banking Regulator) proposed to unwind a key constraint that was put on lenders during the property boom. APRA proposed scrapping a rule that has meant all home loan borrowers are assessed on their ability to manage repayments with 7.25 per cent interest rates. This means Borrowers will be able to borrow tens […]