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Most expensive suburbs uncovered
by Emma Ryan • 23 Mar 2016
New figures by CoreLogic RP Data have revealed Australia’s most expensive suburbs for houses and units. READ MORE

Former broker pleads guilty to loan fraud
by Reporter • 22 Mar 2016
A former Sydney broker has pleaded guilty to three charges of loan fraud which resulted in her receiving more than... READ MORE

Brokers face bankruptcy if market turns, warns Vow
by Emma Ryan • 22 Mar 2016
Vow Financial has warned brokers that they risk bankruptcy if they fail to cover themselves financially against... READ MORE
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AFG urges borrowers to stand up for brokers
by Huntley Mitchell • 22 Mar 2016
AFG has called on borrowers to support brokers amid ASIC’s review into remuneration in the third-party channel. READ MORE
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Property investors missing out on tax breaks
by Katarina Taurian • 22 Mar 2016
Figures released by the ATO suggest property investors are failing to claim their depreciation correctly, leaving... READ MORE
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Industry bodies call for property commissioner
by Reporter • 22 Mar 2016
Several industry organisations have urged the New South Wales government to appoint a dedicated commissioner for... READ MORE
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Top brokers gain innovative edge
by Reporter • 22 Mar 2016
PLAN Australia has given its top-performing brokers exclusive access to some of the world’s most innovative... READ MORE
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Award-winning broker to speed up turnaround times with new app
by Francesca Krakue • 21 Mar 2016
A Brisbane-based broker is set to launch an app that will allow potential borrowers to apply for home loans on their... READ MORE
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Entries now open for Top 25 Brokerages ranking
by Reporter • 21 Mar 2016
The Adviser is now taking entries from the best in the business for what will determine the Top 25 Brokerages in... READ MORE
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DirectMoney adopts comprehensive credit reporting
by Emma Ryan • 21 Mar 2016
ASX-listed marketplace lender DirectMoney has signed a comprehensive credit reporting (CCR) agreement which will give... READ MORE
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SMEs increasingly dependent on personal finances
by Emma Ryan • 21 Mar 2016
New research has revealed that a growing number of SME owners are relying on their personal finances to fund and grow... READ MORE
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SuiteBox names new CEO
by Reporter • 21 Mar 2016
New Zealand-based mortgage software provider SuiteBox has announced the appointment of a new chief executive as it... READ MORE
Better Business Awards 2016

WA’s number one broker revealed
by Huntley Mitchell • 18 Mar 2016
A regional broker received top honours at The Adviser’s Better Business Awards in Perth last night. READ MORE
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New lender to ramp up broker distribution
by James Mitchell • 18 Mar 2016
An online lender backed by one of Australia’s largest non-banks has revealed plans to ramp up its third-party... READ MORE
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Property spruiker faces further action from Fed Court
by Reporter • 18 Mar 2016
Liquidators have been appointed to companies associated with a notorious property spruiker. READ MORE
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Resi investors turning to commercial opportunities
by Jack Needham • 18 Mar 2016
APRA’s investor lending crackdown and zoning changes are driving a new wave of commercial investment in a major city... READ MORE
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Govt to aid SMEs with consumer complaints
by Reporter • 18 Mar 2016
The New South Wales government has launched a new toolkit to assist small businesses with consumer complaints. READ MORE

Online brokerage enters third-party channel
by Jay Garcia • 17 Mar 2016
A recently-launched online brokerage is poised to disrupt the industry, but one broker says the new service is... READ MORE
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Standout broker to fill industry gap
by Francesca Krakue • 17 Mar 2016
An award-winning loan writer has decided to step back from her role this year to mentor those new to the industry. READ MORE
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Settlement risk looms for 'mum and dad' investors
by James Mitchell • 17 Mar 2016
The head of a national real estate network has warned that “mums and dads” who paid deposits on multiple... READ MORE
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Negative gearing changes ‘do not represent real reform’
by Huntley Mitchell • 17 Mar 2016
A prominent industry economist has urged the federal government to show more leadership on housing supply and policy... READ MORE
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Adelaide home buyers flock to new developments
by Reporter • 17 Mar 2016
Adelaide’s residential development market is reportedly experiencing signs of growth, with the city’s CBD and inner... READ MORE
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CBA takes giant slice of broker business
by James Mitchell • 16 Mar 2016
The Commonwealth Bank has regained a significant share of broker-originated home loans as smaller lenders struggle to... READ MORE
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Boutique aggregator expands lending panel
by Reporter • 16 Mar 2016
Custom Equity Group has announced it has added Qantas Credit Union (QCU) to its panel of lenders. READ MORE
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John Symond says property remains best 'wealth creator'
by Emma Ryan • 16 Mar 2016
Industry pioneer and Aussie Home Loans founder John Symond has pointed to new research as evidence that real estate is... READ MORE