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Rate Watch

July 2022 Mortgage & Property Update: Cash Rate 1.35%

July continued the rapid hiking cycle and reduced maximum borrowing power across many borrower cohorts.

31/07/2022Chorus Finance

July 2022 rate watch: The policy rate moved up by 0.50 percentage points to 1.35%.

Another step up in the cash rate changed serviceability outcomes meaningfully for first-home buyers and upgraders.

Broker takeaway: We shifted strategy toward realistic purchase ranges, cleaner documentation, and lender policy fit rather than headline advertised rates.

This article is general information only and does not constitute personal financial advice.