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Housing sentiment on the up
by Staff Reporter • 12 Apr 2013
After months of sluggish credit growth, there is finally some positive data coming out of the housing... READ MORE
White label injecting competition into mortgages
by Staff Reporter • 12 Apr 2013
FAST’s chief executive, Brendan Wright, has dismissed concerns that white label solutions are negatively impacting... READ MORE
BoQ buys Virgin Money
by Staff Reporter • 11 Apr 2013
The Bank of Queensland (BOQ) has significantly enhanced its distribution footprint, with the lender acquiring Virgin... READ MORE
Buyers on lookout for 'green' homes
by Staff Reporter • 11 Apr 2013
New research shows homebuyers are prepared to spend a bit extra to ‘go green’.
According to a recent survey by Ray... READ MORE
Home buyers need bigger deposits
by Staff Reporter • 10 Apr 2013
It is becoming tougher for homebuyers to enter the market, as new research shows median house prices are on the... READ MORE
FHBs filtering back into market
by Staff Reporter • 10 Apr 2013
Despite recent statistics that suggest First Home Buyers may be cooling off, one brokerage has labelled these... READ MORE
Investors to dominate
by Staff Reporter • 4 Apr 2013
This year has been hailed as “the year of the property investor” by one industry group, as it points to low... READ MORE
RBA fails to shock with rate decision
by Staff Reporter • 2 Apr 2013
The Reserve Bank of Australia has failed to surprise industry pundits, with the board opting to leave the cash rate on... READ MORE
Budget to deliver little to investor
by Staff Reporter • 2 Apr 2013
RE/MAX Australia’s Michael Davoren believes this month’s federal Budget will deliver very little to the home... READ MORE
Borrowers encouraged to refinance
by Staff Reporter • 25 Mar 2013
One of Australia’s comparison websites has started urging borrowers to refinance.
According to RateCity, the range... READ MORE
Housing affordability shows signs of improvement
by Staff Reporter • 22 Mar 2013
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA’s) spate of rate cuts in 2012 helped to drive housing affordability over the... READ MORE
Company launches 'wealth creation' mortgage
by Staff Reporter • 18 Mar 2013
One fund manager has launched a new product that it hopes will help borrowers create wealth while paying off their... READ MORE
Short term fixed rates prove good option for borrowers
by Staff Reporter • 15 Mar 2013
Australians who fix their home loan rate for two years are betting against four rate cuts in the next 12 months,... READ MORE
Consumer Affairs issues warning about ex-Buy A Trail menace
by Staff Reporter • 13 Mar 2013
Yesterday, the director of Consumer Affairs Victoria was forced to issue a public warning about the conduct of Mark... READ MORE
Govt to blame for affordability crisis
by Staff Reporter • 8 Mar 2013
One industry stakeholder has called on the government to tackle Australia’s housing affordability crisis head... READ MORE

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