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RBA unconstrained by housing boom

by Staff Reporter • 16 Dec 2013
Governor Glenn Stevens told The Australian Financial Review that he is more concerned with improving dwelling... READ MORE

How will your clients fare under comprehensive credit reporting?

by Graham Doessel • 13 Dec 2013
Australians in the finance industry are waiting with bated breath to see how, or if, the introduction of new data... READ MORE

Housing affordability hits consumer confidence

by Michael Masterman • 12 Dec 2013
Falling from 110.3 in November to 105.0 in December, the index is now 4.3 per cent below the previous three-month... READ MORE

Investors bring heightened risk

by Staff Reporter • 9 Dec 2013
In September 2013, investment finance commitments made up 37.3 per cent of all housing finance commitments,... READ MORE

New high LVR product to take on mortgage insurers

by Staff Reporter • 6 Dec 2013
The Alternate Prime PLUS is part of Australian First Mortgage’s basic home loan range, allowing for up to 95 per... READ MORE

Solid start predicted for housing market in 2014

by Staff Reporter • 6 Dec 2013
Dr Andrew Wilson, senior economist at Australia Property Monitors, said despite some economic uncertainty, solid... READ MORE

Flawed data skews home buyer perception

by Steven Cross • 5 Dec 2013
 John Edwards, founder of property market analysts Residex, claims the spotlight is in the wrong... READ MORE

Increase in affordability not enough

by Michael Masterman • 4 Dec 2013
The report shows that while the proportion of income required to meet loan repayments decreased by 1.2 percentage... READ MORE

RBA rate announcement - Dec 2013

by Steven Cross and Stacey Moseley • 3 Dec 2013
With a steady economy, and coming into the holiday season, the RBA has decided to keep the cash rate on hold at 2.5... READ MORE

Population boom leading to housing crisis

by Michael Masterman • 28 Nov 2013
In a medium growth scenario, the ABS predicts the Australian population will double by 2075, while in a high growth... READ MORE

Housing now more affordable: HIA

by Staff Reporter • 28 Nov 2013
The HIA-Commonwealth Bank housing affordability index increased by 3.2 per cent in the September 2013 quarter, to a... READ MORE

Report offers solution to WA's housing crisis

by Brendan Wong • 25 Nov 2013
Shelter WA this week published the report, The Impact of Fly-In/Fly-Out on Housing Affordability in Western... READ MORE

Beacon launches mortgage broking arm

by Tim Stewart • 22 Nov 2013
Speaking to The Adviser's sister-publication ifa, Beacon Group chief executive Peter Daly – formerly chief... READ MORE

Borrowers cautious about high LVR loans

by Staff Reporter • 22 Nov 2013
However, the survey, conducted by Loan Market, also showed that some buyers are desperate to “crack” a hot... READ MORE

Australians positive about their finances

by Staff Reporter • 22 Nov 2013
The survey revealed 48.5 per cent of Australians are “fairly confident” about their situation while a further 6.8... READ MORE
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