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Borrowers apprehensive about refinancing
by Staff Reporter • 22 May 2008
“Nearly half of the respondents from our survey said that they expected to refinance in the next three months... READ MORE
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Affordability worsens for first home buyers
by Staff Reporter • 22 May 2008
Average monthly repayments for first home buyers now sit at $2,799, a rise of 4.4 per cent since the beginning of the... READ MORE
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Mortgage delinquencies to increase: Fitch
by Staff Reporter • 21 May 2008
According to Fitch, the thirty-plus day delinquencies on prime mortgages increased to 1.31 per cent in the first... READ MORE
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Borrowers escaped rate rise by skin of their teeth in May
by Staff Reporter • 21 May 2008
The minutes show that the RBA Board spent “considerable time” determining whether to raise interest rates... READ MORE
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US housing starts experience April recovery
by Staff Reporter • 20 May 2008
While the figure was still 30.6 per cent below that of April 2007, it represented a significant 8.2 per cent rise... READ MORE
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Budget may slow investor activity
by Staff Reporter • 16 May 2008
Cameron Kusher, RP Data senior analyst, said that removing benefits such as the Baby Bonus and Family Benefit Tax B,... READ MORE
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Significant reduction to Virgin Money mortgage origination
by Staff Reporter • 15 May 2008
“The financial markets have had a different and unfortunate shake-up, which has pushed the cost of funding to a... READ MORE
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Inflation set to decline: RBA
by Staff Reporter • 12 May 2008
According to the RBA, available economic data for 2008 suggested that a significant moderation in domestic demand... READ MORE
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Rates not the monster behind mortgage stress
by Staff Reporter • 9 May 2008
Genworth found through its Hardship Solutions program – which works to assist borrowers unable to meet debt... READ MORE
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Macquarie?s reverse mortgages off the market indefinitely
by Staff Reporter • 9 May 2008
“No one can predict when global mortgage credit markets will stabilise,” a Macquarie spokesperson told... READ MORE
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Mortgage lending set for tough 18 months
by Staff Reporter • 7 May 2008
According to Datamonitor, a slower period ahead will drag lending commitments for residential mortgages down to... READ MORE
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Boost for Victorian first home buyers
by Staff Reporter • 7 May 2008
Under new concessions, first home buyers will be granted an additional $3000 for the purchase of newly constructed... READ MORE
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Credit union M&As set to increase
by Staff Reporter • 30 Apr 2008
Moody’s assistant vice president and analyst Marina Ip said the negative outlook applied principally to those... READ MORE
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RBA moves again to stimulate RMBS market
by Staff Reporter • 22 Apr 2008
On top of the $320 million RMBS purchased Friday, the move brings the RBA’s injections to the capital markets... READ MORE
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RBA buys $320 million in RMBS
by Staff Reporter • 21 Apr 2008
The unusual move reportedly provided “much-needed liquidity to a bank or non-bank lender that had packaged a... READ MORE
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