Growth

Expected rate rise confirmed

by Staff Reporter • 7 Nov 2007

Interest rates climbed to 6.75 per cent this morning following yesterday’s RBA board meeting. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 6 Nov 2007

The proportion of property buyers opting for fixed-rate mortgages has soared 40 per cent in the past three months,... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 2 Nov 2007

Australian residential property prices grew by a stunning 12.34 per cent over the last year in spite of spiralling... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 2 Nov 2007

The Federal Reserve has cut rates by 25 basis points to 4.5 per cent in response to fears of a slowing US economy. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 2 Nov 2007

St George Bank’s residential loan portfolio (including securitised loans) reached its 10-12 per cent annual... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 1 Nov 2007

ASX-listed Firstfolio Ltd has ramped up its sales and distribution presence in the north Queensland and Gold Coast... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 31 Oct 2007

Credit defaults have increased dramatically over the past 12 months as rising interest rates and income hardships hit... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 29 Oct 2007

The low doc loan market grew by 26 per cent to reach $8.4 billion last year, despite being hampered by surging... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 26 Oct 2007

The US sub-prime contagion was predictable ten months before it occurred if banks fund managers and insurers had... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 26 Oct 2007

Selected brokers from the FAST, Astute and The Mortgage Professionals aggregation groups will take part in... READ MORE