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Major backs minimum volume requirements
by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2010
St George is standing firm by its requirement for brokers to settle at least four loans per calendar year, stressing... READ MORE
US repossessions at record high
by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2010
While house foreclosures in the US have finally begun to plateau, repossessions have hit an all time high.
According... READ MORE
Job rate stable as rates take effect
by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2010
Consecutive interest rate rises have cooled hiring, with the unemployment rate remaining stable at 5.4 per cent.
Data... READ MORE
Real estate activity on the rise
by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2010
Despite a recent drop in the number of owner occupier housing commitments, real estate agents remain busy with a... READ MORE
Oz leads world in house price recovery
by Staff Reporter • 12 May 2010
Australia has taken the lead in the global real estate market, posting the best recovery in residential house prices... READ MORE
Govt releases budget to mixed reviews
by Staff Reporter • 12 May 2010
Treasurer Wayne Swan is banking on surging company tax revenue and the revitalised mining boom, backed by government... READ MORE
Valuers to benefit from RP Data acquisitions
by Staff Reporter • 11 May 2010
RP Data has today acquired ValEx Group and the valuation management software division of Sandstone Technology in a bid... READ MORE
Sintex expands commercial panel
by Staff Reporter • 11 May 2010
In a further sign that competition is re-emerging in the market, Sintex has added Australian First Mortgage to its... READ MORE
Job advertisements hit by rate rise
by Staff Reporter • 11 May 2010
The RBA’s rate hikes are finally starting to impact the community, with the total number of jobs advertised in the... READ MORE
Arrears climb in Feb
by Staff Reporter • 10 May 2010
Arrears on residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) loans surged in February as more borrowers felt the effect of... READ MORE
Work-life balance - Beware broker burnout
by Staff Reporter • 5 May 2010
The fallout from the GFC continues to weigh heavily on brokers. They have had to deal with commission cuts,... READ MORE
Now time to invest: survey
by Staff Reporter • 5 May 2010
Despite the RBA’s decision to raise rates again yesterday, more than 70 per cent of ‘next time’ buyers believe... READ MORE
Connective grows panel
by Staff Reporter • 4 May 2010
In a further sign that competition is re-emerging in the market, Connective has added Wide Bay Australia to its... READ MORE
Rates must reach 5pc this year: IMF
by Staff Reporter • 30 Apr 2010
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned the RBA that it will need to lift the official cash rate to 5 per... READ MORE
Home value growth resilient in tough market
by Staff Reporter • 30 Apr 2010
Home values in Australia’s capital cities have surged by 1.4 per cent in March, according to RP Data.
The... READ MORE

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