Australia How borrowers with $500k loan $100 have saved a month but there's more

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Australian home mortgage rates have fallen during the coronavirus recession - typically saving borrowers more than $100 a month and could even fall again on Melbourne Cup day.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has, since March, cut interest rates from 0.75 per cent to a record-low of just 0.25 per cent, with two cuts in one month.

A borrower with a $500,000 mortgage would be paying almost $800 less in monthly mortgage repayments during the next eight months than they did eight months ago.

Now interest rates are set to be cut again on Melbourne Cup day to a new record-low of 0.1 per cent at 2.30pm AEDT, just half an hour before the nation stops for a horse race.

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Financial comparison website Finder surveyed 43 expects and 29 of them are expecting the RBA to cut rates by another 0.15 percentage points this afternoon.

© Provided by Daily Mail Australian home mortgage rates have fallen during the coronavirus recession - typically saving borrowers with a $500,000 loan more than $100 a month and could even fall again on Melbourne Cup day

Average standard variable rates have also fallen dramatically during the coronavirus recession.

In March, they stood at 4.37 per cent but as of November 1, they had fallen to 3.99 per cent, a Finder analysis found.

This has seen monthly mortgage repayments for someone borrowing $500,000 fall from $2,495 to $2,385 - a saving of $110.

Over eight months, that would add up to more than $800, when November 2020 was compared with March 2020 and July next year.

Australia's median house and apartment price stood at $638,264 in October which means a borrower with a 20 per cent deposit would typically have a mortgage of $500,000.

Since June, 74 lenders have cut reduced their standard variable mortgage rates even though the Reserve Bank didn't cut the cash rate.

Beginning in March, 94 lenders have cut their standard variable mortgage rates by an average of 0.35 percentage points while 72 lenders have slashed fixed rates by 0.67 percentage points, Canstar data showed.

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Almost a dozen home lenders are even offering mortgage rates of less than two per cent, including Homestar which is offering a 1.79 per cent standard variable rate on its Gold Star Home Loan, making it Australia's cheapest home loan

Despite Australia being caught in a record economic slump, as a result of the COVID-19 shutdowns, the value of home lending in September rose by 5.9 per cent to be up 25.5 per cent compared with a year earlier, Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed.

In just four months, the value of new home loans has surged by 34 per cent.

The worst of the property market slump may be over with Sydney's median house price last month rising by 0.5 per cent to $993,927, marking the first monthly increase since April, CoreLogic data showed.

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House prices in October rose in every capital city except Melbourne, with its prices falling by 0.3 per cent to $780,574 - marking the seventh consecutive month of decline - as the Victorian capital emerged from a strict, three-month lockdown.

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Despite that decline, 57 per cent of experts surveyed by Finder considered Melbourne to be overpriced compared with 56 per cent for Sydney.

Only 17 per cent regarded Brisbane as overpriced, where median house prices rose by 0.6 per cent in October to a record $564,531.

Similarly, only 14 per cent saw Adelaide as overvalued, even though prices rose by a healthy 1.2 per cent last month to a record $493,170.

An identical 14 per cent saw Perth as overpriced, as mid-point house values increased by 0.6 per cent to $475,199.

A much higher 28 per cent regarded Canberra has overpriced as median house prices rose 1.1 per cent to a record $737,937.

A third, or 34 per cent, saw Hobart as overpriced, with equivalent house prices growing by 0.9 per cent to a record $524,755.

Darwin was regarded as overpriced by 14 per cent of experts, with its median price climbing by one per cent to $483,719.

Property prices also reached record highs in 21 regions of Australia, with lifestyle areas near the coast doing particularly well as more people work from home.

CommSec senior economist Ryan Felsman said capital cities free of coronavirus and desirable areas by the beach were highly sought-after.

'Record home prices in a recession. Yes, you read that correctly,' he said.

With $1,200 a fortnight JobKeeper wage subsidies ending on March 28 and the $250 boost a fortnight boost to JobSeeker unemployment benefits ceasing on December 31, shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government was relying on the Reserve Bank.

'When unemployment is high and rising, Scott Morrison can't leave too much of the heavy lifting to the Reserve Bank,' Dr Chalmers said.