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The service partnership

by Staff Reporter • 15 Nov 2011
For Choice Mortgage Solutions’ Danny Chronopoulos, genuine personal service is at the centre of his customer...READ MORE

Let's face it, people will switch

by Staff Reporter • 15 Nov 2011
Brokers, lenders and other industry professionals have reacted with disdain over CHOICE’s Big Bank Switch, but why?... READ MORE

The Word - Has lender competition resulted in greater channel...

by Staff Reporter • 15 Nov 2011
The banks’ battle to attract borrowers has intensified over the course of the year, but what are the consequences for... READ MORE

The Word - Spring selling season

by Staff Reporter • 12 Oct 2011
The residential market, flat for months, has not been favourable to brokers. But spring, traditionally the hottest... READ MORE

Finding opportunities

by Staff Reporter • 12 Oct 2011
Consumer confidence is lacking, but that doesn’t mean there are no business opportunities for brokers, writes John... READ MORE

Cutting through the confusion

by Staff Reporter • 12 Oct 2011
The media abound with mixed messages on the state of the economy, commentators are picking over the drivers of house... READ MORE

Embrace competition, avoid conflict

by Staff Reporter • 12 Oct 2011
While the property market remains relatively cool, competition between Australia’s lenders has never been... READ MORE

Spotlight - Young ambition

by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2011
Breaking into the business in a flat market can be tough. But with decades of lending experience behind them, two... READ MORE

The Word - Will overseas turmoil adversely affect the Australian...

by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2011
It’s an increasingly globalised world, but how does economic and social unrest in countries such as Greece, Spain and... READ MORE

Planning for tomorrow

by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2011
It is now more important than ever for brokers to diversify away from the humble home loan, writes Tim... READ MORE

The power of CHOICE

by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2011
CHOICE has entered the mortgage broking arena with a new campaign that strives to help borrowers find a cheaper... READ MORE

To fix or not to fix?

by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2011
There can be no arguments around the fact that fixed rate home loans are pretty sharp at the... READ MORE

The Word - Increasing volumes in a flat market

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
Over the last 12 months brokers have faced many challenges: natural disasters, a national housing crisis and buyer... READ MORE

Love what you’ve got

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
Last month, Westpac’s chief economist Bill Evans shocked industry pundits when he predicted a one per cent rate... READ MORE

Looking forward, looking back

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
While it is fair to say the Australian property market is currently wading its way through a soft period, as with other... READ MORE

Guessing game

by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2011
The claim interest rates could be headed down caused quite a stir throughout the broking industry, but just what... READ MORE

The branded broker

by Staff Reporter • 12 Jul 2011
After dropping out of university, Ross Le Quesne joined a branded brokerage; 10 years on, he is running Aussie’s top... READ MORE

A view from the top

by Staff Reporter • 12 Jul 2011
The growing swell of housing market negativity is doing little to dampen the spirits of Australia’s broking industry... READ MORE

Where to from here? - Jun 2011

by Staff Reporter • 20 Jun 2011

The broker proposition has evolved dramatically over the past decade

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The support network

by Staff Reporter • 17 Jun 2011
After deciding to become a broker, Lombard Home Loans manager Terry Dunne joined an established business rather than... READ MORE

A house divided

by Staff Reporter • 17 Jun 2011
The broking industry is split over the pros and cons of charging a client fee but the key question is, does fee for... READ MORE

The Word - Housing affordability

by Staff Reporter • 17 Jun 2011
Housing affordability now poses significant problems for first home buyers, but can a government initiative really lure... READ MORE

The specialist

by Staff Reporter • 11 May 2011
MFAA Finance Broker of the Year Jeana Scott understands the benefits of specialisation, carving her own niche as a... READ MORE

Friend or foe?

by Staff Reporter • 11 May 2011
The government’s exit fee ban has come under scrutiny from the non-bank sector, but will the ban really have a... READ MORE

The Word - New NCCP requirements

by Staff Reporter • 11 May 2011
At the beginning of the year, the broking industry passed a milestone in its development, with the creation of a... READ MORE

A winning formula

by Staff Reporter • 18 Apr 2011
Colin Lamb of Mortgage Solutions Australia brought his competitive spirit to his business, proving a good broker can... READ MORE

Heading for extinction

by Staff Reporter • 18 Apr 2011
Fears that broker commissions could be phased out are growing as the case for fee-for-advice gathers... READ MORE

The Word - Lender incentives

by Staff Reporter • 18 Apr 2011
With competition between the big banks heating up, lenders are pulling out all the stops to secure their customers.... READ MORE

Exit fee ban enforced...what’s next?

by Staff Reporter • 18 Apr 2011
The federal government has spoken time and time again about its desire to create a competitive lending... READ MORE

Keeping it in the family

by Staff Reporter • 21 Mar 2011
Michael O’Reilly of MO’R MORTGAGE OPTIONS loves his family and his job, so he brought the two together, creating... READ MORE
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