Friday, December 31, 2010

From all of us here at Homeloans, we wish you a fun and happy new year whatever you get up to. See you next year!

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

QBE insurance

Well done to all those who’ve bought their QBE car, building or contents insurance policies through Homeloans and received complimentary Bunnings or Caltex vouchers!

Friday, December 24, 2010

Merry Christmas from Homeloans!


From everyone at Homeloans, we would like to wish you and your families a safe and happy Christmas, and a wonderful new year. Customers, should you need us, we will be open for business next week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Happy holidays!

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Homeloans' iPod Nano competition!

To celebrate the launch of Homeloans’ new website, we’re giving you the chance to win a new iPod Nano with Multi-Touch!

But first you’ll need to follow the five very simple steps to find the entry form hidden on our site! Start the search by finding and clicking the iPod Nano on our homepage… www.homeloans.com.au


Friday, December 17, 2010

Send your monitor to sleep!


Monitors are responsible for more than one third of a computer's energy consumption, so conserve energy by setting yours to go to sleep or power off when your computer is inactive for more than a few minutes. 

To find out more about our Carbon Conscious™ program, click here.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Win a pool float from Swimart for summer!*


Summer wouldn’t really be summer without floating around your backyard pool on the old inflatable lilo and Homeloans is giving you the chance to win one of six pool floats from Swimart*.
Click here to enter!

Monday, December 13, 2010

Bank Sentiment hits record lows!

According to latest research findings, bank sentiment is at a record low with 65% of the market saying they ‘dislike’ the Big Four banks, up from 47% in August.
Homeloans – celebrating 25 years as a refreshing alternative to the banks! Read more..

Friday, December 10, 2010

Your Christmas shopping needs sorted

Enjoy Christmas this year without the stress! Homeloans customers have access to a great range of Christmas shopping benefits through benefits partner, Member Advantage, with online shopping website DealsDirect.com.au. Read more…

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

November rate hike – where to from here?

November was a very busy month in the mortgage industry for banks, non-banks, politicians, regulators and our reserve bank alike.

The month’s activities kicked off on Melbourne Cup Day with a 25 basis points (bps) cash rate increase by the RBA. Not to be out done, the CBA quickly announced they would pass on an additional 20 bps to their customers, lifting their variable interest rates by a total of 45bps – but not before CEO, Ralph Norris had boarded his plane for an overseas trip. Read more...

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

RBA (Reserve Bank of Australia) decision for December 2010


At its meeting today, the Board of the RBA (Reserve Bank of Australia) decided to leave the cash rate unchanged. Merry Christmas!

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

A customer benefits story...

Kiara from WA decided to share her customer benefits story with us this week:

"I booked accommodation this morning via Hotel Club using my Homeloans Member Advantage card. The comparison on Wotif.com was $72 dearer!" 

Click here to find out how you can save with your Homeloans customer benefits card.