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Bankwest launches valuation tool for brokers
The lender has announced the launch of a new tool designed to simplify the valuation process for brokers and their customers.
BROKER • Thu, 04 Apr 2019
Mortgage arrears rate to continue climbing: Moody’s
The home loan delinquency rate has increased year-on-year and is set to continue rising throughout 2019, according to Moody’s Investors Service.
BORROWER • Wed, 03 Apr 2019
ING announces commercial credit policy changes
The non-major lender has announced changes to its commercial credit policy, including a sharp increase to the maximum LVR for business loans secured with residential ...
LENDER • Tue, 02 Apr 2019
Pre-budget cash rate decision revealed
The RBA has announced its cash rate verdict for April ahead of the release of the federal budget this evening.
GROWTH • Tue, 02 Apr 2019
Housing market plagued by ‘uncertainties’ as downturn continues
The fall in residential property values is “losing steam” but could be reinvigorated by changes in the political and economic landscape, according to CoreLogic.
BORROWER • Mon, 01 Apr 2019
Labor announcement to spark ‘mini surge’ in housing market
The federal Labor opposition has revealed the commencement date for its changes to negative gearing and the capital gains tax, with some expecting investor activity to ...
BORROWER • Sun, 31 Mar 2019
Introducer program ‘halved’, ANZ reveals
ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott has revealed that the major bank has halved its network of introducers but has no immediate plans to disband the program in light of NAB’s decision
LENDER • Thu, 28 Mar 2019
ANZ CEO backs market solution to commission debate
The market can “resolve” the ongoing broker remuneration dispute without government intervention, ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott has told a parliamentary committee.
LENDER • Wed, 27 Mar 2019
ING reprices home loan offerings
The non-major bank has announced fresh mortgage rate changes, less than two months after hiking its rates by 15 basis points.
LENDER • Tue, 26 Mar 2019