Borrower
Housing data paints mixed picture of property market
by Staff Reporter • 6 May 2014
The Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed yesterday that there were 15,958 dwelling units approved in March 2014,... READ MORE
Mortgage and wealth group posts big revenue gains
by Nick Bendel • 1 May 2014
The group announced customer receipts of $6.1 million for the three months to 31 March 2014, a 26.5 per cent jump on... READ MORE
Move the fax on! Time for banks to upgrade
by Tish Naughton • 29 Apr 2014
When I first read that, I had to double check the date. March 2014. Yes, it’s 2014, and that’s not the only... READ MORE
Borrowers can use paintings to buy properties
by Nick Bendel • 28 Apr 2014
Short-term lender Assetline has announced an alliance with auction house Mossgreen which, it said, “strengthens... READ MORE
21pc of would-be buyers are struggling for finance
by Staff Reporter • 24 Apr 2014
The survey, conducted by property website realestateview.com.au, found 21 per cent of respondents nominated securing... READ MORE
More borrowers under financial stress
by Staff Reporter • 23 Apr 2014
The bank’s quarterly Household Financial Wellbeing Index found that Australians did it tougher in the first quarter... READ MORE
Housing confidence falls ahead of federal Budget
by Staff Reporter • 23 Apr 2014
The latest Property Industry Confidence Survey from ANZ and the Property Council of Australia found there is now an... READ MORE
What does the future hold for positive credit reporting?
by Andrew Crossley • 17 Apr 2014
There are four main levels of credit reporting which lenders can choose from:
1) None
2) Like it is now: displaying... READ MORE
Bank defeats borrower in court
by Nick Bendel • 15 Apr 2014
Alexander van der Kooij and Jeanne Ada van der Kooij took out a $279,000 mortgage with MyState in 2005 and then a... READ MORE
Consumer advocate fights for mortgage victims
by Nick Bendel • 15 Apr 2014
The NSW Consumer Credit Legal Centre’s submission to the Financial System Inquiry has urged the federal government... READ MORE
Association calls for lower barriers to foreign investors
by Nick Bendel • 14 Apr 2014
The Property Council of Australia told the Financial System Inquiry that this would reduce “artificial barriers”... READ MORE
Coles closer to mortgage play
by James Mitchell • 10 Apr 2014
The Adviser’s sister title, Mortgage Business, understands that Coles has already engaged a third-party... READ MORE
Demand for mortgages still booming
by Staff Reporter • 9 Apr 2014
According to the Veda Quarterly Consumer Demand Index, NSW led the way in demand for new mortgages in the March... READ MORE
Stamp duty proposal could cost borrowers $14,000
by Nick Bendel • 7 Apr 2014
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia urged the government not to give in to pressure by scrapping exemption... READ MORE
Could carry-over credit card debt be the undoing of many a home loan?
by Graham Doessel • 4 Apr 2014
So who’s going to be most at risk of getting a late payment notation?
In our experience, those with carry-over... READ MORE

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