Lender
MyState hires another ex-Westpac mortgage executive
by Staff Reporter • 18 Aug 2014
Mr Bough has been appointed general manager of sales and distribution, which will see him work across MyState’s... READ MORE
Company profile: Advantedge - Wholesale Lender
by Brett Halliwell • 15 Aug 2014
In today's dynamic mortgage market, nonbank lenders play a key role in helping to drive and foster... READ MORE
Teaser rates are ‘tricky marketing’, says lender
by Staff Reporter • 15 Aug 2014
Online lender loans.com.au, which is owned by Firstmac, warned that borrowers could suffer if they made decisions... READ MORE
Homebuilding market ‘strong’ but set to decline
by Staff Reporter • 14 Aug 2014
The Housing Industry Association has forecast that 184,300 new homes will be built in 2014, which would be 9.6 per... READ MORE
ANZ follows other big four banks in cutting five-year rates
by Nick Bendel • 12 Aug 2014
ANZ announced that it has reduced its five-year Breakfree rates from 5.49 to 4.99 per cent, effective August 8.
It... READ MORE
Renovations trend may be distorting property market
by Staff Reporter • 12 Aug 2014
John Oliver, chief executive of South Australia’s government-backed lender, HomeStart Finance, said renovators are... READ MORE
New lenders ‘very interested’ in broker channel: Haron
by Nick Bendel • 11 Aug 2014
The Bank of Sydney announced last week that it would do a “soft launch” of its third-party business in the fourth... READ MORE
Resimac cuts risk fees
by Staff Reporter • 11 Aug 2014
The non-bank lender has reduced its risk fees by one percentage point for all specialist lending products with a... READ MORE
Property prices set for spring showdown: RP Data
by Staff Reporter • 11 Aug 2014
Senior research analyst Cameron Kusher said the spring season, from September to November, would give a clearer... READ MORE
Bank of Sydney to enter third-party channel
by Nick Bendel • 8 Aug 2014
Bank of Sydney will pay brokers an upfront commission of 0.70 per cent and trail from year one of 0.20 per cent,... READ MORE
Bankwest cuts fixed rates by 75 points
by Staff Reporter • 8 Aug 2014
The bank has cut up to 75 basis points from its Complete Home Loan Package.
The three-year rate has fallen from 5.04... READ MORE
Teachers Mutual Bank cuts two-year rate to 4.67pc
by Staff Reporter • 7 Aug 2014
The new rate is a temporary offer that covers applications between August 7 and September 7.
It comes with a free... READ MORE
Banks chasing credit assessors and mortgage staff: Hays
by Staff Reporter • 6 Aug 2014
Hays said that mortgage sales professionals, credit assessors and lending managers top the list of skills in demand... READ MORE
Reserve Bank makes monthly interest rate announcement
by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2014
The official cash rate was left at a record-low 2.5 per cent for the 12th consecutive month, as most experts had... READ MORE
Suncorp Bank increases commissions
by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2014
The bank announced that it had increased upfront payments from 0.50 per cent to 0.65 per cent, effective August... READ MORE

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