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Rate hikes hit investor, refi volumes for major group
by James Mitchell • 20 Apr 2017
AFG’s latest Mortgage Index for the March 2017 quarter found that APRA-imposed lender policy changes have had an... READ MORE
Home loans in the Himalayas
by James Mitchell • 20 Apr 2017
When Home Loan Experts managing director Otto Dargan first visited Nepal in 2012, his trek to Everest Base Camp... READ MORE
Tasmania mortgage demand outstrips NSW and Victoria
by Francesca Krakue • 18 Apr 2017
According to the Equifax Quarterly Consumer Credit Demand Index, overall demand for mortgage applications in the... READ MORE
FHBs accessing super to fund properties ‘irresponsible’
by Tamikah Bretzke • 5 Apr 2017
Research from comparison website finder.com.au revealed that 80 per cent of experts who surveyed for the recent RBA... READ MORE
White-label funder increases investor rates
by Reporter • 31 Mar 2017
Advantedge today told brokers that it would be increasing variable rates by 0.22 per cent per annum from Friday, 21... READ MORE
Accessible finance key to unlocking housing affordability
by Reporter • 31 Mar 2017
New findings from the University of Adelaide have found that the availability of finance through state... READ MORE
Bankwest refocuses on SMEs
by staff reporter • 27 Mar 2017
Bankwest managing director Rowan Munchenberg said the refocus places Bankwest in a stronger position to invest... READ MORE
Selling insurance with mortgages ‘a no-brainer’
by Francesca Krakue • 27 Mar 2017
Having worked as a mortgage broker as well as a financial planner for almost 18 years, Finance Made Easy director... READ MORE
Sydney and Melbourne ‘out of favour’ with investors
by Francesca Krakue • 16 Mar 2017
The national survey conducted by property investment consultancy Momentum Wealth found that although 53 per cent of... READ MORE
Bluestone sees 50% surge in business loan volumes
by James Mitchell • 10 Mar 2017
The company said the surge correlates with the consistent growth of the self-employed sector and actively supports... READ MORE
Variation for FHBs ‘unfair’ says franchise boss
by Francesca Krakue • 9 Mar 2017
Commenting on Victoria’s newly introduced stamp duty concessions for first home buyers, MoneyQuest managing... READ MORE
Mortgage funder introduces home valuation service
by Reporter • 7 Mar 2017
Said to be ‘an Australian first’, the service enables Advantedge customers who need a valuation of their property... READ MORE
Bouris sees the next evolution of mortgage broking
by James Mitchell • 6 Mar 2017
For a start, the Yellow Brick Road chairman says Australians should not be loaded up with a 30-year... READ MORE
A fifth of mortgages now fixed rate
by Reporter • 6 Mar 2017
According to the mortgage company’s home loan approval data, fixed-rate home loans accounted for 22.22 per cent of... READ MORE

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