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Borrowers missing out on better home loan rates
by Staff Reporter • 18 Jun 2009
According to independent financial research company InfoChoice borrowers are paying an extra $2.7 billion in... READ MORE
NSW home buyers score win in budget
by Staff Reporter • 17 Jun 2009
In the state’s budget, handed down yesterday, state treasurer Eric Roozendaal said people buying homes under... READ MORE
Still scope for further cuts, if required: RBA
by Staff Reporter • 17 Jun 2009
While the Australian economy continues to lag, the RBA board agreed at its monetary policy meeting earlier this month... READ MORE
Record number of first home buyers take to market in VIC
by Staff Reporter • 16 Jun 2009
Federal and state government grants drove 4,946 first home buyers into the market in May, according to the Victorian... READ MORE
UK borrowing up 16pc
by Staff Reporter • 12 Jun 2009
The number of home loans taken out in April increased by 16 per cent to 35,600, the Council of Mortgage Lenders said... READ MORE
Borrowers weather the downturn
by Staff Reporter • 12 Jun 2009
According to Standard & Poor’s, arrears on residential mortgage loans underlying prime RMBS transactions... READ MORE
Investors, FHBs, drive borrowing activity up
by Staff Reporter • 11 Jun 2009
The total value of dwelling commitments rose by 3.6 per cent in April to $21.547 billion, seasonally adjusted, to be... READ MORE
FHB boom shifting to investors
by Staff Reporter • 9 Jun 2009
The proportion of first home buyers as a total of AFG’s monthly mortgage deals fell to 24.8 per cent in May,... READ MORE
Home loan affordability continues to climb
by Staff Reporter • 9 Jun 2009
According to the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) and Deposit Power Home Loan Affordability Report the... READ MORE
Mortgage operation unaffected by administration: Pisces
by Staff Reporter • 4 Jun 2009
Jega Rajan, CEO of Pisces Group, told Mortgage Business today the move was part of a balance sheet restructuring... READ MORE
Borrowing activity on the rise: UK
by Staff Reporter • 3 Jun 2009
In value terms, mortgage approvals increased by £5 billion (A$10.1 billion) in April, the Bank of England said... READ MORE
Record take up of FHOG
by Staff Reporter • 3 Jun 2009
According to the federal minister for housing Tanya Plibersek, 18,736 first home buyers took out first home owners... READ MORE
First home buyers spur building recovery
by Staff Reporter • 3 Jun 2009
The total number of dwelling unit approvals rose by 5.1 per cent in April, seasonally adjusted, to 11,402 the ABS... READ MORE
Seniors use reverse mortgages to renovate
by Staff Reporter • 2 Jun 2009
According to a report by the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Deloitte, 32 per cent of retirees use their reverse... READ MORE
NSW extends grants for first home buyers
by Staff Reporter • 1 Jun 2009
NSW Premier Nathan Rees said the state government would extend a $3,000 supplement for first home buyers who... READ MORE

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