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Broker uses trail commission to house the homeless
As consumer groups call for “urgent action” on trail commissions, one Sydney mortgage professional has started donating his trail to a national charity in an effort to ...
BROKER • Wed, 19 Jul 2017
Opinion: It's time for the broker bashing to stop
Enough now. The attack on brokers is getting out of hand. Also, the irony of a consumer group called ‘CHOICE’ trying to kill off an industry that provides customers with ...
BROKER • Tue, 18 Jul 2017
First-time home buyers struggling with mortgages: report
First-time home buyers are currently having a hard time navigating the mortgage maze, with Queensland having the highest number of stressed buyers.
BORROWER • Tue, 18 Jul 2017
The missing link that would help brokers close more deals
Mortgage technology pioneer Brett Spencer has identified a gap in the market for a mezzanine-style debt facility that would help brokers settle more home loans in a ...
BROKER • Mon, 17 Jul 2017
Bankwest launches new online mortgage portal
The CBA subsidiary has launched its new online home lending portal, which enables brokers to access real time information to progress customers’ applications.
LENDER • Sun, 16 Jul 2017
Analysis: How brokers can break up the big banks
Brokers are driving a wedge between the majors that could ultimately strengthen the industry and create a more competitive market.
BROKER • Sun, 16 Jul 2017
Secured marketplace lender launched
Zagga, a peer-to-peer lender formerly known as LendMe in New Zealand, has launched its secured lending platform in Australia.
LENDER • Thu, 13 Jul 2017
Aussie keeping ‘keen eye’ on new digital brokerages
A complex and competitive mortgage market means customers are seeking human contact more than ever, despite the emergence of online players, says the boss of Australia’s ...
BROKER • Thu, 13 Jul 2017
Rice Warner taken to task over commission calls
Research firm Rice Warner has been criticised by an industry association for its “significant lack of knowledge” of the mortgage broking sector.
GROWTH • Tue, 11 Jul 2017