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US house prices register growth but still 30pc down on 2006 high
by Staff Reporter • 27 Aug 2009
US house prices increased by 2.9 per cent in June, registering the second consecutive month of growth, the Standard and... READ MORE
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Americans default rather than make good
by Staff Reporter • 26 Aug 2009
American borrowers are choosing to default on their loans rather than make good on their missed repayments. READ MORE
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Challenger outlook positive despite net loss
by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2009
Following the sale of its mortgage operations to National Australia Bank early last week, Challenger Financial Services... READ MORE
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Sydney and Melbourne record strong results
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
Sydney and Melbourne’s property markets continue to show strong signs of recovery, with both capital cities achieving... READ MORE
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Sydney house prices to soar
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
Median Sydney house prices could rise by as much as $100,000 in the next two years, The Investors Club has said. READ MORE
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NAB to rebrand Challenger mortgage business
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
Challenger Financial's mortgage management business will be renamed in the coming weeks after NAB agreed to purchase... READ MORE
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Passion and professionalism: the winning ingredients
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
Broker David Friend of Tiffen & Co and The Mortgage Detective says strong referral partnerships are one of the best... READ MORE
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Business outcomes - Brokers a-twitter
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
Brokers are discovering that social networking sites can connect them with a new generation of borrowers READ MORE
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UK turns corner on recession path
by Staff Reporter • 21 Aug 2009
There are signs of recovery in the UK housing market with July mortgage approvals for the six biggest banks increasing... READ MORE
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Australia to lead world on rate rises
by Staff Reporter • 21 Aug 2009
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is currently heading up a shortlist of central banks across the world that could... READ MORE