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The Reserve Bank has raised interest rates by 25 basis points despite recent stock market turmoil, uncertainty over the health of the US economy, massive emergency rate cuts in America and the ongoing credit crisis.

Rates pain set to worsen for borrowers

The move by Australian banks to lift interest rates by between 10 and 20 basis points without any prompting from the Reserve Bank and this week's sharemarket rout may not necessarily save borrowers from another hike by the central bank in February.

Property outlook for Brisbane

Brisbane is one of the four capital cities where house prices are running hot.

Property outlook for Melbourne

Over the year to September 30 Melbourne has been the hottest house market.

Mixed bag for property in 2008

It's a mixed bag for property in 2008 — with plenty of chances to make money but also a tough time for many home owners with big mortgages

Mates rates: buying property with friends

Sick of paying high rents for unsatisfactory accommodation that you can't decorate? Why not team up and buy a home with your friends?

Fixed vs variable: backing the right horse

If you had locked into a fixed term loan a couple of years back, you would be feeling pretty smug right now after 7 rate rises since 2006.

Interest rates: who is in charge?

Interest rates are a major talking point in Australians' lives, and rightly so: after all a mortgage is often the biggest financial responsibility facing families. But how do they work and who's in charge?

The five minute guide to interest rates

Interest rates are a major talking point in Australian's lives, and rightly so: after all a mortgage is often the biggest financial responsibility facing families. But how do they work and who's in charge?

What does it cost? Renovating a bathroom

There's no limit to what you can pay these days.

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