Category Archives: Bad Credit Home Loans

Mortgage Stress remains a serious problem for many

Mortgage stress has been a problem for many Australian families for quite some time now. In recent times this problem has been aggravated by the declining property prices and poor economic conditions. Borrowers holding large home loans, investments loans as … Continue reading

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More home loans taken up during September

According to figures released by Australian Bureau of Statistics the number of home loans approved during the month of September rose 2.2 per cent to 51,821 from a downwardly revised 50,706 in August. Much of the additional volume can be … Continue reading

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Tell me about your no deposit home loans!

This is an inquiry that we receive several times a day. While in the past no deposit home loans were a possibility for the very few with a high stable income and a spanking clean credit history – ie. premium … Continue reading

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Looking to guarantee a home loan – know the risks

If you are considering guaranteeing someone’s home loan application – it is important that you understand how home loan guarantees work and the potential risks/obligations that you take on in going guarantor. Lenders may ask for a guarantor where the … Continue reading

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Home Loan Arrears remain high in April

Home Loans underlying Australian prime residential mortgage-backed securities that are beyond 30 days in arrears have increased to a near all time high. According to the latest data from Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, Home Loan Arrears went up to … Continue reading

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Home Loan approval can be hard work

Most people believe that being employed and having a deposit is enough to qualify for a home loan with most lenders – however this is not quite true. Lenders in Australia are required by law to take into account a … Continue reading

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Mortgage defaults epidemic

Fitch Ratings survey of home owners  identified that home loan affordability is rapidly dropping with one in 80 home owners being unable to afford to make their loan repayments. Queensland was the worst hit state with the proportion of home … Continue reading

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Home Loan default exposure is high – Fitch

A recent report by Fitch Ratings has claimed that Aussie households are very vulnerable to future interest rate increases by the RBA, with many being at risk of falling into mortgage arrears. In an exposure draft review of the Australian … Continue reading

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Home Loan Arrears Problems in Queensland

Mortgage Arrears are on the increase, especially in some of Queensland’s coastal areas. This is a concern for most banks who have significant exposure to such home loans. Given the current economic situation in Australia and the prognosis for the … Continue reading

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Getting your home loan over the line

Since the global financial crisis banks have tightened up on home loan qualifying criteria. Then the National Credit Code was introduced into Australia eliminating many of the previously available low doc and no doc borrowing opportunities. According to statistics almost … Continue reading

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