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Bank offers new referral fee – and then doubles it
by Staff Reporter • 22 May 2014
Brokers will be paid $110 for a successful referral, although this has been increased to $220 until 31 December... READ MORE
Cash rate will remain at 2.5pc, say RBA and Westpac
by Staff Reporter • 21 May 2014
The cash rate has been fixed at 2.5 per cent for nine months after the Reserve Bank decided to leave rates on hold at... READ MORE
Don’t blame foreigners for rising house prices: LJ Hooker
by Staff Reporter • 20 May 2014
The real estate giant also said that locals – not foreigners – are the “overwhelming driver of price growth”... READ MORE
Reserve Bank urges first home buyers not to 'overstretch'
by Staff Reporter • 19 May 2014
The Reserve Bank of Australia's head of financial security, Luci Ellis, told a housing conference last week that the... READ MORE
Industry seeking fresh approach from Naylor's replacement
by Nick Bendel • 16 May 2014
Mr Naylor caused a stir at the MFAA annual conference on Wednesday when he announced he would resign in December... READ MORE
Aggregator adds another lender to its panel
by Nick Bendel • 16 May 2014
The Sydney-based aggregator, which now has 31 accredited lenders, also added Bank of Queensland to its panel in... READ MORE
Non-major bank keeps cutting rates
by Nick Bendel • 15 May 2014
Citibank has reduced the three-year rate for its Mortgage Plus home loan from 4.99 per cent to 4.87 per... READ MORE
Rates won’t rise until end of 2015: NAB
by John Batsick • 15 May 2014
Speaking at a NAB Federal Budget Breakfast in Sydney yesterday, the bank’s global head of research, Peter Jolly,... READ MORE
Lender cuts fixed and variable rates
by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2014
Homeloans announced a reduction in its Ultra Plus two-year fixed rate from 4.89 per cent to 4.84 per cent.
The... READ MORE
Star name steps forward for Australian Broking Awards
by Kylie Purcell • 14 May 2014
Rise High Financial Services is one of the many companies that has entered the Australian Broking Awards, which will... READ MORE
Real estate making Australians feel wealthier
by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2014
A Reserve Bank statement on monetary policy revealed that household wealth had increased by 10 per cent during the... READ MORE
Bank speaks out against volume incentives for staff
by Nick Bendel • 13 May 2014
The bank’s submission to the Senate economics committee overseeing the streamlining of the Future of Financial... READ MORE
Lender cuts fixed rates by 10 points
by Staff Reporter • 12 May 2014
Australian First Mortgage will reduce the three-year rate on its Flexible Option product range as of May 15.
The... READ MORE
Lender unveils new home loan product
by Staff Reporter • 9 May 2014
Homeloans’ new Optima loan starts at 4.73 per cent and allows customers to borrow at up to 95 per cent LVR.... READ MORE
Macquarie approves YBR-Vow deal
by Nick Bendel • 7 May 2014
Yellow Brick Road announced today that the group made offers yesterday to each of Vow’s 24 shareholders to acquire... READ MORE

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