Borrower
Sydney boom takes housing market into uncharted territory
by Nick Bendel • 15 Jul 2015
According to SQM Research, the city’s median house price has surged to $1.13 million after growing 15.9 per cent in... READ MORE
Answering common questions on credit reporting: part 2
by ARCA • 13 Jul 2015
To help separate fact from fiction, the Australian Retail Credit Association (ARCA) and its consumer website... READ MORE
Housing finance falls to 21-month low
by Reporter • 13 Jul 2015
Australians made $31.3 billion of housing finance commitments in May, according to new data from the Australian... READ MORE
Rate cuts continue despite RBA decision
by Reporter • 10 Jul 2015
According to financial comparison website RateCity, one-year fixed rates have fallen to a record low of 3.30 per... READ MORE
RBA decision ‘made sense’: Flavell
by Reporter • 8 Jul 2015
The RBA announced yesterday at its monthly board meeting that it would leave the cash rate at a record low of 2.0 per... READ MORE
Resimac takes knife to mortgage insurance
by Reporter • 6 Jul 2015
Resimac said borrowers will now be able to avoid LMI on both its prime standard and premium loans to 85 per cent LVR... READ MORE
Economist champions more help for first home buyers – and less
by Nick Bendel • 6 Jul 2015
Judith Yates, an economist who specialises in housing issues, told the federal Inquiry into Home Ownership that it... READ MORE
Watchdog warns of scammers targeting SMEs
by Emma Ryan • 2 Jul 2015
ACCC deputy chairman Dr Michael Shaper, said the amount of scams reported has jumped nationwide, with research... READ MORE
Better Mortgage Management announces rate cuts
by Huntley Mitchell • 2 Jul 2015
Until 21 August, the non-bank lender will reduce the alt-doc rates for its Flexi Ultimate loan by five basis points... READ MORE
$600m first home buyer savings unlocked
by • 1 Jul 2015
According to Chris Brycki, founder and CEO of online investment adviser Stockspot, there are some 47,400 Australians... READ MORE
AMP Bank offers $1,000 cash back for borrowers
by Reporter • 30 Jun 2015
The promotional offer is available to customers who apply for a Professional Pack loan with an owner-occupied... READ MORE
SMEs offered tips as end of financial year looms
by Reporter • 29 Jun 2015
The group said there are many factors that small businesses need to be aware of in order to minimise the chances of... READ MORE
The top 5 questions to ask short-term borrowers
by Trent Littleford • 25 Jun 2015
To make your life much easier from the outset, ask borrowers these five questions:
1. How old are you?
Age is... READ MORE
Investor lending crackdown fails to cool auction fever
by Reporter • 24 Jun 2015
Sydney’s clearance rate was 83.2 per cent, compared to 70.7 per cent on the corresponding weekend last year,... READ MORE
SMEs capitalise on new revenue stream
by Reporter • 23 Jun 2015
The research firm's Asset & Equipment Finance Report surveyed 1,300 Australian businesses with current equipment... READ MORE

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