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The Adviser editor announces departure

by Reporter • 4 Sep 2013
The Adviser’s editor Jessica Darnbrough is saying goodbye to the publication after almost five...READ MORE

Investors get back in the game

by Jessica Darnbrough • 4 Sep 2013

Investors are jumping back on to the property ladder in New South Wales, according to new data.

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Major bank launches new mobile app

by Staff Reporter • 4 Sep 2013

ANZ has launched the ANZ Transactive mobile application for Android devices.

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Vic property expert joins RP Data

by Staff Reporter • 4 Sep 2013
Victorian real estate market spokesperson Robert Larocca has joined RP Data to report on the latest property market... READ MORE

Brokerage goes from strength to strength

by Reporter • 4 Sep 2013

Just six months after its launch, one of Australia’s brokerage groups is enjoying unprecedented success.

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Rates on hold

by Jessica Darnbrough • 3 Sep 2013

After last month’s cash rate cut, the Reserve Bank has erred on the side of caution and left rates untouched.

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Bank lifts broker commissions - Sep 2013

by Jessica Darnbrough • 3 Sep 2013
Indicating that competition between Australia’s lenders is still running hot, one bank has lifted its upfront... READ MORE

Yellow Brick Road award winners announced

by Staff Reporter • 3 Sep 2013

Yellow Brick Road Wealth Management has announced the company’s 2013 Branch Award winners.

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Capital city dwellings up half a per cent

by Staff Reporter • 3 Sep 2013
Capital city dwelling values rose 0.5 per cent in August, according to the RP Data-Rismark August Hedonic Home Value... READ MORE

Non-major bank cuts rates

by Michael Masterman • 3 Sep 2013
A non-major bank has cut 0.22 per cent from its residential home loan interest rates for new customers who take out... READ MORE

Online servicability calculator gains traction

by Jessica Darnbrough • 2 Sep 2013
St George is encouraging its broker partners to use its relatively new online servicing calculator, after the lender... READ MORE

Specialist lender updates technology system

by Staff Reporter • 2 Sep 2013
Bluestone has waived enhancement of its own e-lodgement platform in favour of the innovative NextGen.Net online portal,... READ MORE

Brokers told to establish work/life balance upfront

by reporter • 2 Sep 2013

Separating work and life isn’t easy, but it is essential, brokers have claimed.

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New hotspotting software

by Miranda Brownlee • 2 Sep 2013
New software that is able to map investment return down to a specific house level has emerged on the market. However,... READ MORE

ASIC issues warning

by Reporter • 2 Sep 2013

ASIC has raised concerns about a company trading as Mike Morgan Loans.

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Rate cut unlikely: Economist

by Michael Masterman • 2 Sep 2013
The Reserve Bank is unlikely to cut rates at the September board meeting, according to Shane Oliver, head of... READ MORE

Calculator, credit assessor discrepancy unacceptable

by Jessica Darnbrough • 30 Aug 2013

Brokers are calling on Australia’s lenders to enhance their servicing calculators.

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Diversification isn't easy, says broker

by Jessica Darnbrough • 30 Aug 2013

While diversification is tough, the challenge is worth the reward, More Group’s Aaron Upcroft has said.

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Pre-election week set for auction spike

by Brendan Wong • 30 Aug 2013
Sydney is set to host the highest number of auctions since the pre-Easter Super Sunday last March and the second... READ MORE

New home sales down - Aug 2013

by Michael Masterman • 30 Aug 2013
New home sales fell for the first time in five months during July, according to the Housing Industry Association... READ MORE

Homeowners anticipate rate hold

by Michael Masterman • 30 Aug 2013
Homeowners expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to hold the official cash rate steady in September, according to... READ MORE

Non-bank introduces new product

by Staff Reporter • 29 Aug 2013

Non-bank lender Homeloans Ltd has bolstered its suite of products releasing the new FlexiChoice Prime product.

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Lender improves broker proposition

by Jessica Darnbrough • 29 Aug 2013
In a bid to position itself as a genuine alternative to the banks, one of Australia’s non-bank lenders has revealed... READ MORE

Broker app a success

by Staff Reporter • 29 Aug 2013

Over 700 member brokers have downloaded AFG’s Flex iPad app since its launch three months ago.

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Bank slashes fixed rates

by Jessica Darnbrough • 29 Aug 2013
Suggesting fixed rates aren't yet at the bottom of the cycle, one of Australia’s banks has trimmed a further 15 basis... READ MORE

Innovation is in service: Liberty

by Jessica Darnbrough • 29 Aug 2013
Innovation is as much about simplifying processes and working smarter as it is about new products and services, Liberty... READ MORE

Housing now more affordable

by Michael Masterman • 29 Aug 2013
Housing affordability continued to improve in the June 2013 quarter, according to the Housing Industry Association... READ MORE

Lender innovation key to success

by Jessica Darnbrough • 28 Aug 2013
Lender 'innovation' is important in mortgage broking, so long as it's not a euphemism for complexity, ING DIRECT’s... READ MORE

Hidden gems identified in capital cities

by Staff Reporter • 28 Aug 2013
Westpac has released a list of the 10 most popular suburbs across each capital city, with an accompanying ‘hidden gem... READ MORE

Ten-year high for housing

by Jennifer Duke • 28 Aug 2013
The number of properties being constructed in Sydney has reached a 10-year high, jumping by more than one third in a... READ MORE
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