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Fixed rates continue to fall
by Staff Reporter • 10 Oct 2012
While all eyes have been firmly on standard variable rates, fixed rates continue to fall.
Yesterday, RAMS announced it... READ MORE
Future of low docs in the balance
by Staff Reporter • 10 Oct 2012
Brokers and banks have become increasingly wary of low doc lending leaving some questioning the viability of the... READ MORE
Etiquette queen teams up with AdviseHer
by Staff Reporter • 10 Oct 2012
Business training delivered by ‘Etiquette Queen’ June Dally-Watkins, networking opportunities and an exclusive... READ MORE
Job advertisements slump
by Staff Reporter • 9 Oct 2012
The number of jobs advertised online and in print fell again this month, giving the Reserve Bank further scope to cut... READ MORE
More rate cuts essential: AMP
by Staff Reporter • 8 Oct 2012
The Reserve Bank could cut the official cash rate again as early as next month, one leading economist has claimed.
AMP... READ MORE
House prices stabilise
by Staff Reporter • 8 Oct 2012
House prices rose modestly in the September 2012 quarter, according to new data from the ABS. Index of established... READ MORE
Next major moves on rates
by Staff Reporter • 5 Oct 2012
Seconds after National Australia Bank cut its interest rates, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia followed suit.
CBA... READ MORE
Lack of first year trail deters new recruits
by Staff Reporter • 5 Oct 2012
The lack of lenders paying first year trail is putting off potential new recruits from joining the industry.
According... READ MORE
Fixed rate demand hits four year high
by Staff Reporter • 4 Oct 2012
The fierce competition between Australia’s lenders has ultimately brought fixed rate home loans back en... READ MORE
BUSINESS -- The office
by Reporter • 1 Oct 2012
Office workers – anecdotally, at least – often dream of being at home. What better than to work out of a home... READ MORE
Success on a budget
by Jessica Darnbrough • 1 Oct 2012
While the world is full of entrepreneurs, few have achieved the same level of success as Bob Ansett.
The founding... READ MORE
Confidence hits new high
by Staff Reporter • 27 Sep 2012
Home buyer confidence has rebounded to a post-GFC high, according to Genworth’s latest Homebuyer Confidence... READ MORE
New recruits must be trained on diversification
by Staff Reporter • 24 Sep 2012
New recruits need to be more than mortgage brokers, FYI Group’s Sam Ayliffe has claimed.
Speaking at a recent ING... READ MORE
Property still a sound investment
by Staff Reporter • 24 Sep 2012
While property price growth has been fairly sluggish of late, the Australian property market remains a good option for... READ MORE
Basel reforms could spark commission hike
by Staff Reporter • 21 Sep 2012
Australia’s lenders could be set to introduce LVR-based broker commission incentives, one industry stakeholder has... READ MORE

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