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Royal commission releases mortgage broking report

by Reporter • 23 Feb 2018
In its second background paper, the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial... READ MORE
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Homeloans settlements surpass $2bn

by Reporter • 22 Feb 2018
The non-bank lender has announced that its loan settlements have risen by 27.5 per cent in a year, rising to $2.2... READ MORE
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APRA deems SME loans ‘higher risk’

by Staff Reporter • 16 Feb 2018
In its efforts to make Australian banks “unquestionably strong”, the prudential regulator is proposing that ADIs... READ MORE
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FHB grants ‘make housing less affordable’, says ACT Chief Minister

by Reporter • 16 Feb 2018
The Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory has called for the abolition of stamp duty for first home buyers... READ MORE
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Email scam warning for Vic home buyers

by Reporter • 16 Feb 2018
Consumer Affairs Victoria has warned home buyers that it has received reports of a possible scam targeting them, with... READ MORE
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CCR requirements will backfire on borrowers: FBAA

by Reporter • 14 Feb 2018
An industry association has warned that there’s “no chance in hell” the new comprehensive credit reporting... READ MORE
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CCR a ‘game-changer’ for mortgages

by Reporter • 9 Feb 2018
The draft legislation for mandatory comprehensive credit reporting has been released, with the Treasurer saying... READ MORE
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AMP adds billions to book despite ‘intense’ mortgage market

by Reporter • 8 Feb 2018
The non-major lender has attributed strong growth in owner-occupied lending to the $2.3 billion worth of mortgages it... READ MORE
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5 ways to settle more loans in 2018

by Loan Market • 2 Feb 2018
Promoted by It’s no news to a broker that more time with customers equals more settled loans. But the... READ MORE
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State governments launch housing affordability initiatives

by Reporter • 31 Jan 2018
The Victorian and Tasmanian governments have both launched new initiatives to make housing more affordable for local... READ MORE