Mortgage and Finance Brokers Breaking News - The Adviser

Residential land sales heat up

by Staff Reporter • 1 Dec 2014

Increased demand for residential land in Sydney is set to continue, while select south-east Queensland markets will... READ MORE

ASIC bans mortgage lender

by Staff Reporter • 1 Dec 2014

The corporate watchdog has banned a Sydney mortgage lender from providing financial services following an... READ MORE

Brokers threatened with tough penalties

by James Mitchell • 28 Nov 2014

A parliamentary report has called for brokers to be fined if they knowingly help foreign property buyers avoid new... READ MORE

Brokerage announces four new referral relationships

by Nick Bendel • 28 Nov 2014

Barry Plant Financial Services has struck a blow for financial literacy by forming a referral relationship with a... READ MORE

Lender special could save clients $15,000

by Staff Reporter • 28 Nov 2014

Resimac Financial Services has extended its temporary 100-point fee reduction by three months. READ MORE

Brokers promised better service after Adelaide Bank tech upgrade

by Staff Reporter • 28 Nov 2014

Adelaide Bank has forecast "significant operational efficiencies" after signing off on a new generation loan... READ MORE

MyState appoints new broker relationship manager

by Staff Reporter • 28 Nov 2014

MyState has announced the appointment of Martin Liszewski as its broker relationship manager for New South Wales. READ MORE

Industry leaders announce new broker group

by James Mitchell • 27 Nov 2014

Two third-party leaders have united to form a new brokerage with plans to amass 200 loan writers within three to five... READ MORE

St George Bank helps brokers borrow against trail

by Staff Reporter • 27 Nov 2014

A major bank-owned lender has announced the launch of a new policy for commercial lending against mortgage broker trail... READ MORE

New mortgage calculators for MFAA members

by Staff Reporter • 27 Nov 2014

The MFAA has announced that members will now be able to lease a full set of loan calculators which can be uploaded to... READ MORE

APRA data reveals investor finance dominance

by Staff Reporter • 27 Nov 2014

Investor loans now make up the bulk of mortgages on combined bank loan books. READ MORE

ASIC takes civil action against credit provider

by Staff Reporter • 27 Nov 2014

Make it Mine could be penalised by $1.7 million after being accused by ASIC of breaching consumer credit laws,... READ MORE

Working smarter helps broker boost volumes by $135 million

by Nick Bendel • 26 Nov 2014

Australia's best young broker enjoyed a 250 per cent surge in volumes by reducing his paperwork and focusing on... READ MORE

New non-bank breaks into broking

by Staff Reporter • 26 Nov 2014

A new non-bank with a focus on commercial lending has entered the third-party channel with an initial lending pool of... READ MORE

Payday lender hit with $42,500 penalty

by Staff Reporter • 26 Nov 2014

One payday lender has received an infringement notice from ASIC for breaching the responsible lending laws. READ MORE

Mutual lender takes aim at big four after lender acquisition

by James Mitchell • 26 Nov 2014

An Australian credit union has acquired a bank with a $570 million loan portfolio as part of its long-term growth... READ MORE

Training boosted for online mortgage tool

by Staff Reporter • 26 Nov 2014

NextGen.Net has upgraded its training for brokers and lenders to maximise their awareness and use of its ApplyOnline... READ MORE