Borrower
Investor demand turns to commercial property
by James Mitchell • 15 Sep 2015
ING Direct believes that low interest rates, soaring house prices and tighter residential investor lending conditions... READ MORE
Melbourne man pleads guilty to mortgage fraud
by James Mitchell • 11 Sep 2015
Mr Aizaz Hassan, 34, of Victoria, has pleaded guilty to one charge of conspiring to defraud financial... READ MORE
Investor curbs failing, says Flavell
by James Mitchell • 11 Sep 2015
According to the July housing finance data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 53,095 home loans were approved... READ MORE
NT and WA lead the way on housing affordability
by Reporter • 9 Sep 2015
NSW households used 35.6 per cent of their income to meet their mortgage repayments in the June quarter, according to... READ MORE
Borrowers rush to reclassify loans following investor pricing hikes
by James Mitchell • 8 Sep 2015
Speaking at the St.George Bank Flame Forum 2015 in Melbourne yesterday, the bank's head of credit, Rob Love, revealed... READ MORE
FBAA cautious over FHB super scheme
by Reporter • 4 Sep 2015
A new report by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) argues that allowing first home buyers to... READ MORE
Smartline urges borrowers to consolidate now
by Reporter • 3 Sep 2015
The brokerage believes one of the key ways to do this is to look at rolling non-mortgage debt into a consolidation... READ MORE
Clean credit isn’t everything
by Peter Ellis • 2 Sep 2015
It’s a familiar situation – you may have a client who is renting or has a mortgage and is faced with the... READ MORE
Metro outperforms regional for mortgage delinquencies
by Reporter • 1 Sep 2015
Fitch Ratings' report titled Australian Mortgage Delinquency by Postcode – 31 March 2015 revealed that Budgewoi on... READ MORE
Tread carefully with some credit providers
by Merrilyn Mansfield • 25 Aug 2015
But there are some other potentially adverse listings that no-one really talks about that might also affect your... READ MORE
Westpac announces $1,000 cashback offer for borrowers
by Huntley Mitchell • 21 Aug 2015
From 24 August to 30 September 2015, customers who apply for a new owner-occupier loan with Westpac’s Premier... READ MORE
AMP planners write one in four mortgages
by James Mitchell • 21 Aug 2015
The lender yesterday announced that its total loan book had grown by $633 million, or eight per cent, for the half... READ MORE
HIA to discuss housing tax reform
by Reporter • 18 Aug 2015
HIA spokesman Greg Weller said tax reform is the biggest economic issue on the national agenda.
“Due to an... READ MORE
Credit union partners with major mortgage group
by James Mitchell • 17 Aug 2015
Queensland Police Credit Union Limited (QPCU) has announced it will be partnering with AFG, becoming one of the only... READ MORE
Most SMEs lack succession plan, report finds
by Reporter • 14 Aug 2015
RSM Cameron Bird’s Think Big 2015 report revealed that 44 per cent of SMEs have an exit strategy, with 16 per cent... READ MORE

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