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Industry slams RBA commission claims

by James Mitchell • 26 Mar 2015
Industry heavyweights have hit back at the Reserve Bank after it claimed the use of mortgage brokers leads to risky... READ MORE
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MFAA urges government to protect small business borrowers

by James Mitchell • 25 Mar 2015
The MFAA has written to the Treasury urging government to extend unfair contract protections to small business... READ MORE
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Credit specialist launches new loan product

by Staff reporter • 24 Mar 2015
La Trobe Financial has broadened its specialist product suite with the launch of a new non-resident loan product. READ MORE
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First home buyer plan is ‘really bad idea’

by Nick Bendel • 23 Mar 2015
The federal opposition and a key business group have criticised a government proposal to let young buyers access their... READ MORE
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‘Steel city’ benefitting from Sydney investor rush

by Staff reporter • 23 Mar 2015
Generous yields, affordable commercial real estate and changing perceptions about its economic outlook are helping a... READ MORE
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RAMS rated best website for borrowers

by Staff reporter • 20 Mar 2015
A new study has found the best website for customers considering a home loan belongs to a major bank-owned mortgage... READ MORE
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Kolenda tips further RBA cut

by Staff reporter • 20 Mar 2015
The Reserve Bank is set to lower the official cash rate in the coming months, according to industry veteran John... READ MORE
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Federal court to rule on mortgage repayment strategy

by Nick Bendel, Huntley Mitchell • 18 Mar 2015
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched legal action against a property company that... READ MORE
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Average mortgage jumps 10.5pc for first home buyers

by Staff reporter • 18 Mar 2015
First home buyer numbers have climbed substantially over the past year despite a decline over the past month. READ MORE
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First home buyer plan could do more harm than good

by Nick Bendel • 17 Mar 2015
Two property groups have expressed divided opinions surrounding a government proposal to let young buyers use their... READ MORE