Borrower

Wealth and mortgage debt both edge higher

by Tas Bindi • 1 Jul 2019

Household wealth edged higher in the March quarter, but declining house prices meant mortgage debt also creeped up,... READ MORE

by Charbel Kadib • 25 Jun 2019

The fall in interest rates and an easing of lending standards will “breathe life” into the property market, but not... READ MORE

by Reporter • 25 Jun 2019

The rigours of the home loan application process have been described as “stressful” and “overwhelming” by 93... READ MORE

by Charbel Kadib • 17 Jun 2019

It is “unlikely” that the federal government’s first home buyer scheme will achieve its objective of improving... READ MORE

by Charbel Kadib • 17 Jun 2019

The mutual bank has passed on the full 25bps cut from the RBA to its variable mortgage rate customers. READ MORE

by Reporter • 14 Jun 2019

The high-LVR lender has cut its standard variable mortgage rate, becoming the latest lender to reprice its offering... READ MORE

by Tas Bindi • 14 Jun 2019

The federal government’s $2 billion small-business fund creates risk for taxpayers, the Productivity Commission has... READ MORE

by Reporter • 11 Jun 2019

Brokers have an important role to play in helping SMEs stay in good financial shape in the 2020 financial year, a... READ MORE

by Ezekiel MacNevin • 10 Jun 2019

Three-quarters of small businesses are struggling with business management, with 30 per cent saying they are... READ MORE

by Reporter • 7 Jun 2019

Delinquencies underlying Australia’s residential mortgage portfolio are continuing to climb as tighter lending... READ MORE