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This week in home loans

3 Oct 2026

RBA Rate Hike September 2026: Home Loan Announcements

Savings.com.au has reported on the RBA's September 2026 rate hike and the resulting home loan announcements from lenders. Goodrate data shows 26 of its 87 tracked lenders changed rates in the past seven days, with the market average of the lowest owner-occupied variable rate sitting at 6.07%. The biggest mover cut its investment variable 80% LVR rate from 9.37% to 6.64% on 25 September.

via Savings.com.au
3 Oct 2026

Compare Big Four home loan interest rates: how do CBA, NAB, ANZ and Westpac stack up?

A Mozo.com.au comparison published 3 October 2026 looks at how CBA, NAB, ANZ and Westpac home loan interest rates stack up against each other. Goodrate data shows the market average of the lowest owner-occupied variable rate across 87 tracked lenders sits at 6.07%, with 26 lenders changing rates in the past seven days. The biggest mover cut its investment variable 80% LVR rate from 9.37% to 6.64% on 25 September.

via Mozo.com.au
3 Oct 2026

How Rising Bond Yields Can Deepen Australia’s Housing and Borrowing Pressure

A Kalkine report from 3 October 2026 examines how rising bond yields can deepen pressure on Australia's housing market and mortgage borrowers. Against this backdrop, Goodrate's average of the lowest owner-occupied variable rate across 87 tracked lenders sits at 6.07%, with 26 lenders adjusting rates in the past week. The biggest mover cut its investment variable 80% LVR rate from 9.37% to 6.64% on 25 September.

via Kalkine
3 Oct 2026

Is now a good time to switch banks for a better home loan rate? Here’s what to know after the latest RBA hike

The Guardian has looked at whether now is a good time for borrowers to switch banks for a better home loan rate following the latest RBA hike. Goodrate data shows the average of the lowest owner-occupied variable rates across 87 tracked lenders sits at 6.07%, with 26 lenders changing rates in the past seven days. The biggest mover cut its investment variable 80% LVR rate from 9.37% to 6.64% on 25 September.

via The Guardian

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