Friday, 15 March 2019

Banks return to property lending

A very concise and sensible summary here, from Stuart Wemyss:


In case you are paywalled out, the key points are that serviceability has made it much harder for investors to get loans across the line. 

That's especially been the case for high-LVR or interest-only mortgages.

Where lenders still need to do some fine-tuning is on the categorisation of discretionary and non-discretionary expenses.