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Rate rise to blame for consumer sentiment drop

by Staff Reporter • 21 May 2010
According to the Westpac–Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index, consumer sentiment fell by a staggering 7 per... READ MORE

Auction clearance rates make slow recovery

by Staff Reporter • 21 May 2010
Auction clearance rates have improved slightly last week from the week before but they remain much weaker than they... READ MORE

No savings, no home

by Staff Reporter • 20 May 2010
Lack of savings rather than rising interest rates and house prices is the major reason Generation Y’ers are unable... READ MORE

New rule a danger to securitisation

by Staff Reporter • 18 May 2010
There is concern that Australian banks and non-bank lenders who raise funds by securitising their loan book could get... READ MORE

O/s debt problems plague Oz

by Staff Reporter • 17 May 2010
The debt crisis in Greece could increase borrowing costs for Australia’s banks. While the global financial crisis... READ MORE

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
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