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Financial planners shouldn’t get commission: Bowen

by Staff Reporter • 20 Nov 2009
Financial services minister Chris Bowen has denounced commissions paid to financial advisers because they create a... READ MORE
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Firstfolio to acquire $6bn loan book

by Staff Reporter • 19 Nov 2009
Firstfolio has this morning announced plans to acquire three separate mortgage businesses in a bid to ramp up its loan... READ MORE
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Planners get slapped with educational requirements

by Staff Reporter • 19 Nov 2009
It is not just brokers who are being pushed towards tougher licensing requirements; financial planners will soon also... READ MORE
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Rate hike likely in December

by Staff Reporter • 19 Nov 2009
Brokers are factoring further rate rises in to their calculations as the Reserve Bank looks set to lift the official... READ MORE
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CMBS tight but future is bright: Fitch

by Staff Reporter • 19 Nov 2009
The Australian commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS) market has successfully refinanced all 2009 year-to-date... READ MORE
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Renters struggle to find property in Sydney

by Staff Reporter • 18 Nov 2009
Rental property vacancies remain very tight in Sydney, according to the NSW Real Estate Institute (REINSW). READ MORE
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Credit union industry under pressure to merge

by Staff Reporter • 18 Nov 2009
The credit union industry is under pressure to build scale through mergers after reporting deep cuts to interest... READ MORE
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Australians keen to invest in property market

by Staff Reporter • 17 Nov 2009
More than 70 per cent of Australians over the age of 25 believe the time is ripe for property investment. READ MORE
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Smartline takes out top franchise honour

by Staff Reporter • 16 Nov 2009
Smartline has once again taken out the number one spot in the nation’s top 10 franchise list compiled by research... READ MORE
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Subdued market activity ahead: RP Data

by Staff Reporter • 13 Nov 2009
Market activity is expected to settle as the festive season approaches, RP Data’s head of property research Tim... READ MORE