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Big data killing off investor 'flipping'

by John Bastick • 21 Oct 2014
Investor ‘flipping’ – the idea of buyers buying rundown properties, giving them a lick of paint, and selling for... READ MORE
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Insight: Alan Hemmings, Oxygen Home Loans

by Reporter • 20 Oct 2014
Mortgage brokers and the age gap READ MORE
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Mortgage comparison site launches new report

by Staff Reporter • 20 Oct 2014
RateCity.com.au has launched a new quarterly mortgage report which analyses interest rate movements and key... READ MORE
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Fewer taxes would mean more homebuilding: housing lobby

by Nick Bendel • 15 Oct 2014
The federal government has been warned that “highly inefficient” taxes are contributing to an annual deficiency of... READ MORE
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FHBs: no improvement in a decade

by John Bastick • 14 Oct 2014
Despite the current tales of woe for first home buyers, new research from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has... READ MORE
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Investor boom continues as loan commitments jump 29.3pc

by Nick Bendel • 13 Oct 2014
Investor finance commitments have been growing at almost three times the rate of owner-occupied mortgages. READ MORE
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First home buyers want new mortgage options: survey

by Staff Reporter • 13 Oct 2014
Almost half of young Australians want superannuation or salary rules to change so they can enter the housing market. READ MORE
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More to housing market than just Sydney and Melbourne

by Nick Bendel • 9 Oct 2014
Commentators and policymakers have been reminded that a majority of Australia’s population live outside the big two... READ MORE
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Politicians trade barbs over mortgage candidate fraud

by Nick Bendel • 8 Oct 2014
The reported rise in fraudulent recruitment applications has turned political after the federal opposition accused the... READ MORE
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Australians continue to increase their borrowing power

by Staff Reporter • 8 Oct 2014
Both rich and poor households have strongly grown their disposable income during the most recent reporting period. READ MORE