Navigating blowouts in lender turnarounds

From declining clearance rates, extended loan processing times, and lender strategies, to the impact of government initiatives like the Help to Buy scheme, the trio explore the complexities of financing, investment, and property acquisition in today’s market.

The hosts dive into the astronomical blowout in loan processing times, why many buyers are deferring purchases, and how investor demand – particularly via SMSFs – is driving a large portion of market activity.

They also examine changing lender strategies for self-employed borrowers and discuss what the market is expecting the RBA to do with the cash rate tomorrow.

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