Fixing up the market

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Fixed rate loans are expected to be the best option as interest rates are forecast to climb to between nine and ten percent by June 2006 as revealed by Robert Mellor, director of building services at BIS Shrapnel. The researchers predict that the economy may experience a downturn due to the effect of home loan affordability and debt levels.

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Upfront investor: time to lock in home loan rate?

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When there is a possibility of further cut in the interest rates by the Reserve Bank one should fix his home loan before the money markets factor in this latest possibility. Before fixing rates one should evaluate its effects as fixing rate means that one cannot make extra payments easily.

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Doing the sums

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Investment in the best home loan, decision to fix interest rates and in whose name the property should be, is crucial for bigger return and capital growth. Some finance experts recommend strategies for successful financing of an investment property.

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