Some of Australia’s biggest banks have tightened their lending ratios recently, by reducing the maximum amount they’ll lend to homeowners. But before you start worrying you'll never be able to buy a home, let's take a closer look to see whether this will actually impact you and your next purchase... You may have seen in the news over the last month that lenders have lowered the maximum debt-to-income (DTI) ratio. This ratio is a measure of how much debt a household is taking on, as a … [Read more...]