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Lending standards to shield Australian market
by Staff Reporter • 27 Mar 2009
In an analysis of the Australian housing market released yesterday, the RBA’s head of economic analysis Anthony... READ MORE
Faster turnarounds for high frequency brokers: St George
by Staff Reporter • 25 Mar 2009
The segmentation is part of a range of initiatives implemented by St George in recent months to improve its service... READ MORE
RAMS pulls 100 per cent loans from broker channel
by Staff Reporter • 24 Mar 2009
Brokers’ clients will now also be required to contribute a genuine savings deposit of 3 per cent for any LVR... READ MORE
Investor business the next boom for brokers
by Staff Reporter • 24 Mar 2009
Angie Zigomanis, senior analyst of residential property at BIS Shrapnel, told Mortgage Business that the fundamentals... READ MORE
Brokers say government stimulus package falls short
by Staff Reporter • 17 Mar 2009
Of the 596 respondents to the latest weekly Mortgage Business straw poll last week only 32 per cent of respondents... READ MORE
Brokers fear volume drop without increased FHOG
by Staff Reporter • 12 Mar 2009
Housing finance figures released by the ABS yesterday showed first home buyers spurred another improvement in home... READ MORE
Broker at centre of wide scale UK mortgage fraud
by Staff Reporter • 11 Mar 2009
According to The Guardian, seven men and one woman were being held after a swoop involving 50 officers to crack fraud... READ MORE
New majority shareholder for Centric Lending Services
by Staff Reporter • 9 Mar 2009
The $80 million investment by CHAMP, announced earlier this week, will see funds advised by CHAMP become the majority... READ MORE
Brokers first port of call for FHB advice
by Staff Reporter • 9 Mar 2009
According to the broking group’s First Homebuyer Survey, brokers are the preferred first point of contact for... READ MORE
Brokers split on FHOG boost
by Staff Reporter • 8 Mar 2009
Many brokers have seen their volumes swell off the back of increased first home buyer activity in what is an otherwise... READ MORE
Broker confidence on the rise
by Staff Reporter • 8 Mar 2009
The improvement was highlighted by an 11.4 per cent jump in the Q1 2009 Mortgage Business Index.
The Index, which... READ MORE
MFAA lobbies government to extend FHOG increase
by Staff Reporter • 6 Mar 2009
According to the association, the beefed-up grant was attracting additional first home buyers to the market which in... READ MORE
Business lending charges to increase
by Staff Reporter • 4 Mar 2009
ANZ chief Mike Smith reportedly told a group of 100 business customers last week that ANZ’s business loan... READ MORE
RBA rate freeze meets broker approval
by Staff Reporter • 4 Mar 2009
According to many in the sector, the RBA’s call to leave the cash rate on hold at 3.25 per cent – the... READ MORE
Brokers back CBA's first home buyer enforced savings
by Staff Reporter • 27 Feb 2009
A spokesperson for the bank confirmed with Mortgage Business yesterday that its lending policy was under... READ MORE

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