Growth
Covered bonds could cut loan costs
by Staff Reporter • 24 Mar 2011
The federal government is expected to propose new laws today that will allow lenders to issue covered bonds up to a... READ MORE
Proposed ban on exit fees becomes law
by Staff Reporter • 24 Mar 2011
The federal government’s proposed blanket ban on exit fees was passed into law yesterday sparking anger across the... READ MORE
Portability could push LMI premiums up: Genworth
by Staff Reporter • 23 Mar 2011
Speaking to The Adviser, Ms Comerford said Treasurer Wayne Swan’s proposal to make LMI transferable for borrowers... READ MORE
Plan Australia - It pays to plan
by Staff Reporter • 21 Mar 2011
THERE’S NO discounting the power of planning. Unfortunately, all too few brokers take a structured approach to... READ MORE
Keeping it in the family
by Staff Reporter • 21 Mar 2011
TO BE a good mortgage broker you need to have a lot more than good listening and customer service skills.
According... READ MORE
Auction activity warms up
by Staff Reporter • 21 Mar 2011
In Sydney, 62.2 per cent of all properties cleared over the weekend.
The most expensive property sold in the capital... READ MORE
Property listings at all time high
by Staff Reporter • 18 Mar 2011
The number of properties listed for sale in Australia recently hit an all time high, new research has found.
According... READ MORE
Sydney inner west shows potential
by Staff Reporter • 18 Mar 2011
It’s not the nation’s capital city, but when it comes to the Sydney property market, there’s no doubt its super... READ MORE
Symond slams govt incompetence over fees
by Staff Reporter • 17 Mar 2011
Addressing delegates at the Australian Banking & Finance Mortgage Innovation conference in Sydney yesterday, Mr... READ MORE
Mortgage arrears on the rise
by Staff Reporter • 16 Mar 2011
The number of mortgages in arrears increased in the fourth quarter of 2010, new research has found.
According to Fitch... READ MORE
Most expensive suburbs revealed
by Staff Reporter • 16 Mar 2011
Peppermint Grove in Western Australia has topped a list of the nation’s most expensive suburbs.
According to RP Data... READ MORE
Govt intervention needed: Russell
by Staff Reporter • 15 Mar 2011
“Now it is time for governments to take immediate and effective action, which is long overdue, or suffer the... READ MORE
Mutuals not a viable 5th pillar
by Staff Reporter • 14 Mar 2011
Australia’s credit unions will never rival the big four banks, KPMG’s national partner in charge financial... READ MORE
Finance activity on the up
by Staff Reporter • 14 Mar 2011
Home finance activity is finally starting to show signs of recovery after months of subdued action.
Loan Market... READ MORE
Sydney beats Melbourne at auction
by Staff Reporter • 14 Mar 2011
Auction activity improved slightly in Sydney this weekend, with the capital city clearing over 62 per cent of all... READ MORE

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