Happy October! It’s hard to believe that we are in the back end of the year. The weather is warming up, and daylight saving has commenced. Summer is on its way. Here is a quick recap of the Canberra property market for last month which was relatively stable, with median house prices remaining steady and…
Welcome to this month’s Dominion Finance newsletter. We are excited to announce that we have moved to our new office at Level 1, 221 London Crt Canberra City. Our new office is brighter and more modern, and we are confident that it will provide a better experience for us and our clients. Reserve Bank of…
Welcome to this month’s Dominion Finance monthly newsletter as we move into a new age of the Reserve Bank, with a new Governor and the RBA board now only meeting eight times a year instead of eleven. This will mean that this is the last monthly newsletter as we will move to the RBA’s new…
Many Australians are feeling the squeeze from the RBA interest rate rises. As a homeowner, it’s important to be proactive and implement strategies to minimize the effects of rising interest rates. In this blog post, we will discuss some practical tips that can help you reduce the impact of interest rate increases and manage your…
Welcome to this month’s Dominion Finance newsletter. As we kick off the new financial year, the “will they” or “wont they” speculation of the Reserve Bank’s decision on interest rates is still with us. Everyone seems to have a bet each way whether it was going to be today or not, and certainly at least…
The Australian federal government recently announced significant changes to the Home Guarantee Scheme, aiming to tackle the pressing issue of housing affordability. These changes bring expanded eligibility criteria for the First Home Guarantee, Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee, and Family Home Guarantee. This decision reflects the evolving dynamics of Australian households and aims to provide…
Welcome to the June 2023 Dominion Finance Newsletter! We appreciate your continued support and trust as we navigate through the final month of the financial year together. In this ever-evolving economic landscape, inflation rates continue to rise, prompting the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to make adjustments to the cash rate. Experts predict further increases in…
When it comes to managing your home loan, it’s essential to explore every available avenue to save money and reduce interest payments. One such tool that can make a significant impact on your financial situation is an offset account. In this blog, we will delve into the concept of offset accounts, how they work, and…
Welcome to this month’s Dominion Finance Newsletter for May 2023 There was so much speculation in the media and with the finance experts whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would maintain the current cash rate or raise it at least one more time, we thought we might give it a rest and talk…
Are you in the market for a new home and feeling overwhelmed by all the financial jargon? Well, you’re not alone! Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make, so it’s important to know what you’re getting into. One aspect that often gets overlooked is the various fees, costs and charges…