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21pc of would-be buyers are struggling for finance

by Staff Reporter • 24 Apr 2014
One in five potential buyers are unable to seal a deal because they cannot obtain finance, according to a new survey. READ MORE
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More borrowers under financial stress

by Staff Reporter • 23 Apr 2014
ING Direct has delivered some bad news for brokers: four out of five potential clients are strapped for cash. READ MORE
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Housing confidence falls ahead of federal Budget

by Staff Reporter • 23 Apr 2014
Housing supply has been forecast to increase in the next 12 months – but so have interest rates. READ MORE
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What does the future hold for positive credit reporting?

by Andrew Crossley • 17 Apr 2014
Many brokers are unaware of what positive credit reporting will mean for their clients as it is still early days. READ MORE
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Bank defeats borrower in court

by Nick Bendel • 15 Apr 2014
The Federal Court has ruled in favour of a bank after two borrowers challenged its right to seize their house. READ MORE
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Consumer advocate fights for mortgage victims

by Nick Bendel • 15 Apr 2014
One community legal centre has highlighted cases of mortgage hardship to justify free dispute resolution. READ MORE
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Association calls for lower barriers to foreign investors

by Nick Bendel • 14 Apr 2014
The federal government has been urged to cut red tape to make it easier for foreigners to buy real estate. READ MORE
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Coles closer to mortgage play

by James Mitchell • 10 Apr 2014
Retail heavyweight Coles looks set to beef up its financial services offering by entering the $1.2 trillion mortgage... READ MORE
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Demand for mortgages still booming

by Staff Reporter • 9 Apr 2014
Australians’ appetite for mortgages shows no sign of abating, with March figures showing a 10.8 per cent increase in... READ MORE
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Stamp duty proposal could cost borrowers $14,000

by Nick Bendel • 7 Apr 2014
Western Australia’s government has been warned that first home buyers will suffer if the state's stamp duty exemption... READ MORE