Growth
Greens champion exit fee reforms
by Staff Reporter • 15 Nov 2010
Sick of government inaction, the Greens are seeking to put a two year ban on banks lifting their home loan interest... READ MORE
Auctions fail to perform
by Staff Reporter • 15 Nov 2010
The RBA’s latest rate hike significantly dampened home buyer spirit over the weekend.
Data from Australia Property... READ MORE
Property price growth tracks along nicely
by Staff Reporter • 12 Nov 2010
Property values across Australia’s capital cities have increased by an average of 40.5 per cent for houses and 42.2... READ MORE
Inflation dip cools rate hike rumour
by Staff Reporter • 12 Nov 2010
The RBA’s decision to increase the official cash rate seems to have had the desired effect on inflationary... READ MORE
Home loan applications plummet
by Staff Reporter • 11 Nov 2010
Home loan applications fell by almost 24 per cent in the three months to September 2010, new research has... READ MORE
Exit fee reforms will hurt competition
by Staff Reporter • 9 Nov 2010
Removing mortgage exit fees will cripple competition rather than create it, brokers have warned.
The Australian... READ MORE
Work/life balance - Be fit as a fiddle
by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2010
Brokers tend to be time-poor individuals, regularly working late into evenings and on weekends. And while it can be... READ MORE
Business outcomes - Falling out of time
by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2010
Are you constantly feeling tired and overwhelmed? Busy chasing deadlines or feel like deadlines are chasing you? The... READ MORE
Govt to define ‘gouging’
by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2010
The government is expected to outline the formal definition of the word “gouging” this week, which will help... READ MORE
Majors to move on exit fees
by Staff Reporter • 8 Nov 2010
Brokers could see a surge in refinancing activity as speculation mounts that the banks will soon remove mortgage exit... READ MORE
REIA slams political rate debate
by Staff Reporter • 5 Nov 2010
Real Estate Institute of Australia president David Airey is calling on Treasurer Wayne Swan and Joe Hockey to put... READ MORE
More Australians choose units
by Staff Reporter • 5 Nov 2010
Medium and high density housing accounts for 35 per cent of all home sales, and that number is increasing.
In 1995,... READ MORE
No surge in refinancing
by Staff Reporter • 5 Nov 2010
While most Australians could save thousands of dollars by refinancing their mortgage, more than 50 per cent couldn’t... READ MORE
Australia leads world in property price growth
by Staff Reporter • 3 Nov 2010
Australia’s property price growth is the fifth best in the world, according to a new report.
The latest Knight Frank... READ MORE
Auctions stall at weekend
by Staff Reporter • 2 Nov 2010
Strong auction activity stalled over the weekend, with Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne all recording a drop in... READ MORE

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