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Suncorp ups broker commissions and cuts rates
by James Mitchell • 14 Oct 2015
Suncorp Bank has announced widespread changes to its mortgage products including a cashback offer and commission bonus... READ MORE

Westpac hikes variable rates
by James Mitchell • 14 Oct 2015
A major Australian bank has today announced an increase in its variable mortgage rates for investors and... READ MORE

Adelaide Bank cuts investor home loan rates
by James Mitchell • 14 Oct 2015
Adelaide Bank has announced rate reductions to its investor and owner-occupied home loans. READ MORE
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Off-the-plan purchases ‘fraught with danger’
by Huntley Mitchell • 14 Oct 2015
A national property advisory firm has warned investors to avoid off-the-plan purchases, claiming they are “fraught... READ MORE
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AMP reduces rates below 4%
by James Mitchell • 14 Oct 2015
AMP Bank has slashed its variable rates for new owner-occupiers. READ MORE
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Clearance rates rise across key auction markets
by Reporter • 14 Oct 2015
Last weekend’s auction results saw improvements across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide, according to... READ MORE

ASIC targets brokerage over misleading advertising
by Huntley Mitchell • 13 Oct 2015
Melbourne-based firm Elite Mortgage Brokers has agreed to make changes to its website and print advertisements after... READ MORE
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Elite brokers to help regulate investor loans
by James Mitchell • 13 Oct 2015
One of Australia’s top brokers believes the major banks will look to control the quality of their home loans through... READ MORE
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New revenue streams ‘mandatory’ to retain clients
by Reporter • 13 Oct 2015
A third-party veteran believes offering multiple products is essential if brokers wish to build a sustainable business... READ MORE
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Borrowers becoming ‘increasingly savvy’: Symond
by Huntley Mitchell • 13 Oct 2015
Most Australians are likely to shop around for their next home loan or refinance deal, and are increasingly looking at... READ MORE
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Top broker’s success secret revealed
by Reporter • 13 Oct 2015
The business partner of Loan Market Victoria’s top broker, Josh Bartlett, has revealed the key that drives his... READ MORE
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Darwin tops property price growth charts
by Nick Bendel • 13 Oct 2015
The troubled Darwin market has actually outperformed both Sydney and Melbourne during the past decade, new statistics... READ MORE

Chinese-speaking staff vital to broker groups
by James Mitchell • 12 Oct 2015
A third-party veteran believes new and growing broker businesses must employ Chinese-speaking staff to capitalise on... READ MORE
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Bank reveals new pricing for commercial loans

by James Mitchell • 12 Oct 2015
A non-major bank has announced a new variable rate for commercial loans in response to growing investor demand for... READ MORE
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SME funder offers ‘compelling’ broker proposition
by Huntley Mitchell • 12 Oct 2015
A company that specialises in providing invoice funding for small to medium-sized businesses is looking to further... READ MORE
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Turnbull’s tech vision aligned with mortgage groups
by Reporter • 12 Oct 2015
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s vision for technology and innovation is aligned with the views of many prominent... READ MORE
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Property price growth soars in Melbourne
by Nick Bendel • 12 Oct 2015
Australia might have a new housing king after recent data revealed that Melbourne is now growing much faster than... READ MORE

Finsure achieves record settlement growth
by Huntley Mitchell • 9 Oct 2015
Finsure Finance and Insurance has revealed it achieved growth of almost 70 per cent in settlement volumes for the last... READ MORE
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Challenger bank to boost broker footprint by 60%
by James Mitchell • 9 Oct 2015
An Australian regional bank has revealed its plans to significantly grow its mortgage distribution through the... READ MORE
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Brokers ‘would be mad’ not to consider commercial lending
by Reporter • 9 Oct 2015
One of Australia’s leading mortgage brokers says the multiple benefits of diversifying into commercial lending are... READ MORE
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Brokers take to the field for charity
by Huntley Mitchell • 9 Oct 2015
Over 80 brokers and other industry figures have faced off in a five-a-side soccer competition at ANZ Stadium to raise... READ MORE

Bankwest announces new rates for brokers
by James Mitchell • 8 Oct 2015
An Australian challenger bank has just announced a raft of fresh home loan rates available to brokers. READ MORE

Commission model deters new brokers
by James Mitchell • 8 Oct 2015
A new report by a global recruitment company has identified a “talent mismatch” for mortgage broking roles and a... READ MORE
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Fed Court takes action against property spruiker
by James Mitchell • 8 Oct 2015
The Federal Court has made interim orders appointing provisional liquidators to companies associated with Jamie... READ MORE
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Top broker reveals simple tip to business growth
by James Mitchell • 8 Oct 2015
One of Australia’s leading loan writers has explained how mortgage brokers can pay for a personal assistant by... READ MORE