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Non-bank lender launches website to track construction projects

by Reporter • 24 Oct 2016

Australian First Mortgage (AFM), which was acquired by Queensland-based National Mortgage Company in 2015, offers... READ MORE

Major banks ‘playing with fire’ by encouraging churn

by James Mitchell • 21 Oct 2016

Released this week, the latest JP Morgan Australian Mortgage Industry Report warned that recent price discounting by... READ MORE

Trail commissions ‘under the guillotine’ says non-bank boss

by James Mitchell • 19 Oct 2016

Speaking to The Adviser, Mortgage House chief executive Ken Sayer said commissions have been touted to be under risk... READ MORE

Non-major bank announces improved variable discounts

by Reporter • 19 Oct 2016

The bank’s ‘Better Together’ specials will offer customers discounted variable rates starting from 3.71 per... READ MORE

Lender announces major overhaul of mortgage policies

by James Mitchell • 18 Oct 2016

Mutual lender CUA said the changes, effective this week, will help streamline home loan applications and reduce... READ MORE

Major bank predicts two rate cuts in 2017

by Tamikah Bretzke • 17 Oct 2016

NAB’s Monthly Business Survey for September 2016 indicated that the consistent performance and encouraging overall... READ MORE

Non-bank launches ‘Australia’s first two-week settlement...

by Reporter • 14 Oct 2016

Firstmac says the guarantee, which is valid until December 31, will allow broker customers to go from application to... READ MORE

Broking franchise celebrates ‘champion performers’

by Reporter • 12 Oct 2016

National mortgage broking franchise MoneyQuest revealed the winners of its inaugural Group National Conference held... READ MORE

FBAA presses Treasury on banking transparency and LMI

by Reporter • 10 Oct 2016

Peter White from the Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) has revealed that he met last week with Federal... READ MORE

Untapped equity could assist struggling retirees

by Tamikah Bretzke • 10 Oct 2016

According to Homesafe Wealth Release, rising health costs, rapidly depleting “nest eggs” and income sources that... READ MORE

Regional bank ‘enhances’ home loan offering

by Reporter • 7 Oct 2016

As part of the “strengthening in the relationship” between the regional bank and the aggregator, the AFG Home... READ MORE

Brokers continue to play important role for alternative lender

by Francesca Krakue • 6 Oct 2016

In a recent trading update to the ASX, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank announced that it had acquired a portfolio of... READ MORE

Calling Australia’s best commercial writers

by Francesca Krakue • 5 Oct 2016

Now in its third year, The Adviser’s Commercial Business Writers 2016 celebrates the top 10 mortgage brokers... READ MORE

Specialist lender launches online investment platform

by Francesca Krakue • 5 Oct 2016

The new platform, La Trobe Direct, will allow investors to securely invest their money online. Once registered on... READ MORE

Financial advice company launches broking business

by Francesca Krakue • 3 Oct 2016

Mr Landahl explained to The Adviser that the company has several cross-referral relationships with mortgage brokers,... READ MORE

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