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FBAA voices concern over IO loan restrictions

by Reporter • 19 Jan 2018
The prudential regulator’s restrictions on the amount of interest-only loans that can be written by lenders could end... READ MORE
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Mortgage demand continues to climb

by Reporter • 18 Jan 2018
The latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that demand for both owner-occupied and investor home... READ MORE
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More borrowers consider their mortgage a burden than a benefit

by Reporter • 17 Jan 2018
More than half of Australian mortgagors consider their home loan to be a burden, while just 44 per cent believe it is a... READ MORE
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Credit conditions ‘the tightest they’ve been in 15 years’

by Reporter • 15 Jan 2018
Members of the industry have challenged the assertions of a professor of economics regarding the state of the current... READ MORE
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Lawyers have word of warning for FHBs

by Emma Ryan • 12 Jan 2018
A handful of legal professionals have voiced their concerns for first home buyers after a new survey revealed that... READ MORE
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‘High demand’ for mortgage jobs this year

by Reporter • 12 Jan 2018
Mortgage processing, loan assessor and phone-based file assessor roles will all be in demand this year, according to a... READ MORE
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Real estate head warns against radical housing policy changes

by Staff reporter • 12 Jan 2018
The chairman of real estate company Ray White has said that the newly released Treasury documents on ALP housing policy... READ MORE
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New loan offers deposit-free mortgage to FHBs

by Reporter • 4 Jan 2018
A WA-based mortgage manager has introduced a new loan offering that aims to ease the housing affordability burden for... READ MORE
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2018 to be ‘Year of the First Home Buyer’ in Perth

by Staff reporter • 28 Dec 2017
The approaching year in Perth and Western Australia is being heralded as one to be extremely favourable for first home... READ MORE
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Tyro introduces new financial solutions for SMEs

by Reporter • 22 Dec 2017
Business bank and EFTPOS provider Tyro has introduced a number of new financial solutions for small- to medium-sized... READ MORE