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Three banks slash variable and fixed rates
by Huntley Mitchell • 1 Jul 2015
St. George Bank, the Bank of Melbourne and BankSA have announced cuts to their variable and fixed rates. READ MORE
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ThinCats rewards brokers with new commission structure
by Reporter • 1 Jul 2015
Peer-to-peer lender ThinCats Australia has announced changes to its commission structure that will reward brokers who... READ MORE
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Sydney house price growth nears 20pc
by Reporter • 1 Jul 2015
Sydney prices continue to rise at extraordinary rates, while Darwin and Hobart are also showing strong signs of... READ MORE

ME increases upfront commission
by Reporter • 30 Jun 2015
Industry super fund-owned bank ME has announced it will increase its upfront commission for brokers. READ MORE
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AFG creates new lead generation tool for brokers
by Reporter • 30 Jun 2015
AFG has partnered with realestate.com.au to launch a new home loan tool for consumers on the online property portal. READ MORE
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AMP Bank offers $1,000 cash back for borrowers
by Reporter • 30 Jun 2015
In a bid to promote offset accounts, AMP Bank is now offering $1,000 cash back to new owner-occupier home loan... READ MORE
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Bibby Financial offers EOFY tips
by Reporter • 30 Jun 2015
Bibby Financial has encouraged SMEs to embrace the end of the financial year as an opportunity to plan for the year... READ MORE
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Australia’s top brokerage revealed
by Huntley Mitchell & James Mitchell • 29 Jun 2015
The country’s number one brokerage has attributed its success to its recognisable branding and its diversified... READ MORE
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ThinCats plans to expand broker numbers
by Huntley Mitchell & Adam Zuchetti • 29 Jun 2015
A prominent peer-to-peer lender is actively seeking to expand its broker numbers through direct trade investment in the... READ MORE
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LJ Hooker Home Loans makes key appointment
by Reporter • 29 Jun 2015
LJ Hooker Home Loans has announced the appointment of a specialist recruitment manager. READ MORE
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SMEs offered tips as end of financial year looms
by Reporter • 29 Jun 2015
Tax accounting firm H&R Block has released tips for small businesses in the lead-up to the end of the financial... READ MORE

Defrauded WA broker points finger at ASIC
by Emma Ryan • 26 Jun 2015
The owner of a Western Australia brokerage has suggested that the ASIC register is making it easier for online scammers... READ MORE
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Sydney and Melbourne set for major slowdown: NAB
by Reporter • 26 Jun 2015
New forecasts suggest property price growth is about to slow significantly, which may cool the recent housing bubble... READ MORE
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Debt facility extension strengthens eChoice-Domain partnership
by Reporter • 26 Jun 2015
Mortgage aggregation group eChoice said the two-year extension of its $58.4 million senior debt facility has allowed it... READ MORE
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FBAA recruitment campaign attracts over 1,000 students
by Reporter • 26 Jun 2015
The FBAA has labelled its campaign to recruit young talent “a big winner” after processing more than 1,000 student... READ MORE
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Flavell questions govt home ownership inquiry
by Reporter • 25 Jun 2015
Mortgage Choice CEO John Flavell has hit out at the lack of industry consultation in the lead-up to the federal... READ MORE
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Reserve Bank has added 1pc to house values: report
by Reporter • 25 Jun 2015
Interest rate cuts in February and May have added about $8,000 to house prices in Sydney and Melbourne, according to... READ MORE
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Stamp duty increases 695pc in past 20 years
by Reporter • 25 Jun 2015
Property buyers around Australia have suffered colossal increases in stamp duty over the past two decades. READ MORE
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Step away from interest-only loans, says Smartline
by Reporter • 25 Jun 2015
Brokers should educate clients on the benefits of switching loans to take advantage of the record-low interest rate... READ MORE

NSW govt expects stamp duty revenue decline
by • 24 Jun 2015
Yesterday’s NSW state budget has forecast an easing in residential transfer duty growth, having grown an estimated 20... READ MORE
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Aussie recruits 1,000th broker
by Reporter • 24 Jun 2015
Aussie Home Loans has achieved a significant milestone by recruiting its 1,000th mortgage broker. READ MORE
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Investor lending crackdown fails to cool auction fever
by Reporter • 24 Jun 2015
Auction clearance rates have surpassed 80 per cent for the eighth consecutive weekend in Sydney and sixth weekend in a... READ MORE
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Research finds financial vulnerability in Aussie households
by Reporter • 24 Jun 2015
Almost half of all Australian households are dangerously exposed to financial shocks despite historically low interest... READ MORE

Online scammers defraud brokerage
by Reporter • 23 Jun 2015
The Western Australian government has warned brokers of online scamming after a brokerage and its customers were... READ MORE
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Auswide Bank announces record-low rate
by Reporter • 23 Jun 2015
Auswide Bank has launched a new variable home loan interest rate of 3.99 per cent – the lowest-ever home loan rate... READ MORE