30/09/2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised the official cash rate by 0.25%, bringing it to 4.60%.
The decision comes as inflation remains elevated, with the RBA noting stronger-than-expected inflation, ongoing cost pressures and higher global energy prices.
So, what does this mean for the property market?
đź“Ť Homeowners
Higher interest rates can mean increased mortgage repayments, making it important to understand how the change affects your finances.
đź“Ť Buyers
Borrowing power may tighten, meaning understanding your budget and finance position is more important than ever.
đź“Ť Sellers
Buyer demand remains, however higher borrowing costs can influence how buyers approach the market, so understanding current demand and positioning your property correctly is key.
Now more than ever, knowing your numbers is important. Whether you're looking to buy, sell or simply understand your options, having a clear picture of your finances and your property's current value can make all the difference.
Want to know where you stand? Get in touch with our team for an up-to-date conversation about your property and the local market.
