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Borrowers urged to switch mortgage providers
by Reporter • 11 Jun 2018
The comparison website calculated that a family with a $350,000 loan looking for a fully featured mortgage can save... READ MORE
Over 30% of family income going towards mortgage
by Reporter • 6 Jun 2018
According to the March quarter edition of the report, the proportion of median family income required to meet average... READ MORE
New payments app backed by major banks launches
by Tas Bindi • 1 Jun 2018
First announced in October 2017, Beem It is a peer-to-peer payments app owned by the Commonwealth Bank (CBA),... READ MORE
Bankwest business customers ‘forced’ into bankruptcy
by Reporter • 1 Jun 2018
Stretched over several days of hearings, the banking royal commission heard testimony from four former business... READ MORE
FOS admits its decision on widow’s loan repayments was ‘wrong’
by Tas Bindi • 1 Jun 2018
The financial services royal commission learnt that Suncorp chased widow Jennifer Low for the repayment of the last... READ MORE
Mortgage industry could face massive class action
by Reporter • 29 May 2018
Law firm Chamberlains has been appointed to act in the planned class action lawsuit, which has been instructed by... READ MORE
HSBC changes view on Sydney, Melbourne housing outlook
by James Mitchell • 24 May 2018
In December 2017, HSBC Australia chief economist Paul Bloxham predicted that Sydney house prices would rise by... READ MORE
Borrowers ‘in the dark’ over LMI
by Reporter • 23 May 2018
According to Mortgage Choice and Core Data’s Evolving Great Australian Dream 2018 whitepaper, 42.1 per cent of... READ MORE
Less than 5% of FHBs use a guarantor to buy a home
by Reporter • 21 May 2018
According to Mortgage Choice and research consultancy Core Data’s Evolving Great Australian Dream 2018 whitepaper,... READ MORE
HashChing eyes white label mortgages
by Reporter • 16 May 2018
On Tuesday (15 May), mortgage marketplace HashChing launched a crowdfunding campaign with the target of raising $5... READ MORE
Mortgage data to fall under Consumer Data Right
by Reporter • 14 May 2018
When unveiling Budget 2018–19, Treasurer Scott Morrison revealed that the government would be pushing ahead with... READ MORE
Need a letter of credit? Consider the alternatives first
by The invoice Market • 11 May 2018
Then along comes the big chance they’ve been waiting for: a huge order that will significantly boost their revenues... READ MORE
Nearly a third of borrowers will be FHBs next year
by Reporter • 11 May 2018
Nearly a third (30 per cent) of consumers taking out a home loan in the next year will be first home buyers (FHBs),... READ MORE
DomaCom crowdfunds $1.6m mortgage-backed loan
by Tas Bindi • 10 May 2018
DomaCom’s investment platform was used by Newcastle-based Shartru Wealth Management (Shartru) to raise $1.6 million... READ MORE
Royal commission to focus on credit to SMEs
by Reporter • 9 May 2018
The third round of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services... READ MORE

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