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RBA Rate hikes

Higher repayments are pushing borrowers to consider interest-only again

Interest-only repayments are back in the conversation — but they’re not a free lunch The Reserve Bank’s decision on 17 March 2026 to lift the cash rate...

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UFinancial Group recognised as the 10th top brokerage in Australia

At Rise High, Part of the UFinancial Group, our mission has always been simple: to help everyday Australians turn their financial dreams into reality. That mission has guided every...

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Rise High Team Better Business Award

Rise High’s award-winning mortgage team named dual finalist at the Better Business Awards 2026

Rise High is proud to once again be recognised at the Better Business Awards 2026, being named a finalist for both Best Customer Service (Office)...

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Cash Rate Decision Looms As Borrowers Reassess Refinancing Strategies

Australia’s Reserve Bank (RBA) will announce its next official cash rate decision at 2.30pm on Tuesday 17 March, 2026. For homeowners with a mortgage —...

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What a Rate Hike Means for Homeowners and Buyers

When the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lifts the official cash rate, it’s known as a rate hike. These increases are usually introduced to slow...

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Here’s How the HomeStart Changes Will Impact Buyers

Buying your first home can be overwhelming, but Rise High has your back! Check our the latest HomeStart changes which could turn your homeownership dreams...

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January 2026 – Rise High’s Adelaide Property Market Update

Bryan Ong from Rise High Investor, Rise High’s Marissa Schulze, and Lachlan Turner from Turner Real Estate, have joined forces once again for the first...

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“Dented housing confidence” – Here’s Why Australia’s Property Price Growth Could Slow in 2026

Getting informed is the first step to making smarter property decisions. We've broken down predictions from industry experts about how Australian property markets could change...

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Helping Your Children Take Their First Step Into the Property Market

Helping your children into the property market looks very different today than it did a generation ago. It’s no longer just about saving a deposit...

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New Year, New Money Habits: What to Adopt and Drop in 2026

Looking to improve your financial health in 2026? Discover the money habits to adopt and avoid, plus expert financial planning advice from Rise High.

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Australia Christmas Spending 2025: Tips to Save Money and Stay Financially On Track

Whether you're saving for property, managing a mortgage, or expanding your investments, thoughtful planning can help you enjoy Christmas without losing financial momentum.

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5 Essential Questions to Ask Before Taking Out an Asset Loan

At Rise High, we believe in empowering business owners with clarity and confidence. Here are the five key questions to ask before committing to an...

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5 Tips to Buy Your First Home

Buying your first home is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming! Here are 5 expert tips to buy your first home without all the...

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The Top 4 Reasons People Invest in Property in Australia

Here are 4 ways property investment can help you reach your financial goals and dreams!

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Adelaide Property Market Updates – September 2025

Join our very own Marissa, Bryan from Rise High Investor, and Lachlan from Turner Real Estate, as they discuss the latest changes in Adelaide's Property...

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