
After 14 consecutive increases, the Reserve Bank has now cut the cash rate by 0.50% across two reductions in 2025. For homeowners and buyers alike, this shift presents meaningful changes — especially in the face of rising cost-of-living pressures. For existing mortgage holders, the average Smartmove client is now saving around $300 per month or $3,600 annually, simply by refinancing to a sharper rate. Based on an average loan size of $600,000, this is a real opportunity to relieve budget stress and reallocate those funds toward essential household spending or…