Growth
Exit fee ban could force up rates
by Staff Reporter • 22 Feb 2011
While the Government is hopeful its blanket ban on exit fees will encourage consumers to switch loans and get a better... READ MORE
Most liveable cities revealed
by Staff Reporter • 22 Feb 2011
In the annual survey by Economist Intelligence Unit, Melbourne claimed second position, nudging Sydney down the list... READ MORE
Don’t sell now: PRDnationwide
by Staff Reporter • 22 Feb 2011
Property investors hoping to capitalise on their investment are being advised to hold on to their properties for more... READ MORE
Auction activity picks up
by Staff Reporter • 21 Feb 2011
Auction clearance rates climbed slightly higher in Sydney and Melbourne this weekend.
In Sydney, 63.3 per cent of... READ MORE
Property market picks up in 2011
by Staff Reporter • 21 Feb 2011
After a slow start to the year, BIS Shrapnel is predicting the property market will pick up speed in the second half... READ MORE
Industry lashes out at Gillard's exit fee ban
by Staff Reporter • 18 Feb 2011
More industry experts have criticised the Gillard government’s drafted exit fee ban.
Earlier this week, the... READ MORE
Bendigo to launch retail bond offer
by Staff Reporter • 18 Feb 2011
The bank said the costs of funds have become increasingly more expensive, as such, the bank has started looking for... READ MORE
Industry slams exit fee ban
by Staff Reporter • 17 Feb 2011
Banning lender exit fees will do little to stimulate competition, Intouch Home Loans’ chief Paul Ryan has... READ MORE
NCCP hurts low docs
by Staff Reporter • 17 Feb 2011
The new national consumer credit protection laws have reduced lender appetite for low doc loans, according to Loan... READ MORE
Homeside - Bringing home the bacon
by Staff Reporter • 16 Feb 2011
IN THE past year and a half, Homeside has obviously been doing something right – and the figures say so.
A survey... READ MORE
In their shoes
by Staff Reporter • 16 Feb 2011
JAMES TONG, managing director of Tong Partners has a simple but effective approach to broking: “I think to myself,... READ MORE
Major slashes rates
by Staff Reporter • 16 Feb 2011
Westpac informed its aggregation and broker partners last night that it would increase the standard variable rate... READ MORE
Smartline completes merger
by Staff Reporter • 16 Feb 2011
The final phase in the merger between Smartline and Mortgage Force has been completed, with Mortgage Force franchisees... READ MORE
Brisbane hotspots revealed
by Staff Reporter • 15 Feb 2011
Despite recent upheaval in the Brisbane property market, there are still plenty of opportunities for investors that... READ MORE
Auction activity heats up
by Staff Reporter • 14 Feb 2011
After a sluggish start to the year, auction clearance rates have started to pick up, suggesting the housing market may... READ MORE

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