Borrower

A fifth of mortgages now fixed rate

by Reporter • 6 Mar 2017

More than 20 per cent of borrowers opted for a mortgage with a fixed rate last month, new national approval data from... READ MORE

by Francesca Krakue • 2 Mar 2017

Not paying rent was the key motivator for getting onto the property ladder for nearly half of all Australian first home... READ MORE

by staff reporter • 22 Feb 2017

A leading figure in the Australian mortgage industry will retire from his position as executive director after almost... READ MORE

by Reporter • 22 Feb 2017

A car financier will have to refund more than $400,000 to 177 consumers following an ASIC surveillance which found... READ MORE

by Reporter • 16 Feb 2017

The Supreme Court of NSW has provided guidance on how far a bank should “try to help” a borrower in financial... READ MORE

by James Mitchell • 13 Feb 2017

Large infrastructure privatisation deals are creating strong credit growth for Australia's transport, storage and... READ MORE

by James Mitchell • 13 Feb 2017

New research has revealed that NSW has a dramatically low number of first home buyers receiving financial assistance... READ MORE

by Reporter • 10 Feb 2017

A non-major lender has announced that the variable interest rate for business loans will rise by 10 basis points,... READ MORE

by Reporter • 9 Feb 2017

Mortgage holders that are self-employed are paying as much as 1 per cent more than their salaried counterparts, new... READ MORE

by James Mitchell • 9 Feb 2017

A recent survey by a major bank subsidiary has found that an alarmingly high number of borrowers don’t know their... READ MORE