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Australian borrowers less concerned about rate rises: Mortgage Choice
by Staff Reporter • 16 Apr 2008
According to the brokerage group, demand for fixed-rate loans fell nationally in March to 33 per cent of total... READ MORE
RBA won?t bail out insolvent institutions
by Staff Reporter • 16 Apr 2008
In a speech at the Australian National University Mr Stevens said that the only circumstances in which the central... READ MORE
Housing finance commitments slide
by Staff Reporter • 14 Apr 2008
According to the ABS, the total value of dwelling commitments fell 7.1 per cent in February, seasonally adjusted, to... READ MORE
IMF recommends actions for credit crisis recovery
by Staff Reporter • 9 Apr 2008
The critical challenge facing the sector, the IMF said, is to mitigate the risks of an “even more wrenching... READ MORE
ING mortgage portfolio now Australia?s sixth largest
by Staff Reporter • 8 Apr 2008
Chief executive of the bank Eric Drok said the results were very satisfying considering the challenging year the bank... READ MORE
Chronic housing shortage looming: Master Builders
by Staff Reporter • 8 Apr 2008
The total number of dwelling units approved, seasonally adjusted, rose by 0.1 per cent to 13,146 in February –... READ MORE
Australian economy highly vulnerable to housing slumps
by Staff Reporter • 4 Apr 2008
According to the IMF, Australia – along with the US, Denmark and the Netherlands – has one of the most... READ MORE
Pain to hit affluent housing markets
by Staff Reporter • 3 Apr 2008
Sydney’s eastern suburbs, a traditionally popular market, has seen house values fall by 0.9 per cent in the... READ MORE
Maxis Loans ceases mortgage origination
by Staff Reporter • 1 Apr 2008
The lender will continue to service existing clients but will not be accepting any new applications for... READ MORE
Borrowers must shoulder rising funding costs
by Staff Reporter • 31 Mar 2008
Australian lenders must pass on rising funding costs to consumers or risk pushing the mortgage market into a credit... READ MORE
Supply and demand both influencing affordability: RBA
by Staff Reporter • 28 Mar 2008
Speaking in Melbourne yesterday, Mr Richards said that the demand for property was causing house prices to increase... READ MORE
RBA confident in Australian financial system
by Staff Reporter • 27 Mar 2008
In its quarterly Financial Stability Review released today, the RBA said that considering recent strains in the... READ MORE
Commonwealth to govern mortgage industry?
by Staff Reporter • 25 Mar 2008
According to the daily, a move for legislative reform to shift power to the Commonwealth will be put to state and... READ MORE

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