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'Natural selection' to drive market consolidation
by • 12 Feb 2008
Consolidation has been tipped once again as the future for mortgage lenders The Advertiser reported...READ MORE
Developers add luxury extras to entice home buyers
by • 12 Feb 2008
Property developers are adding luxury extras to housing estates in a bid to entice buyers, The Australian Financial... READ MORE
Consumer appetite for debt slows
by • 12 Feb 2008
Australian consumers have become increasingly cautious about taking on extra debt, the Veda Advantage Credit Demand... READ MORE
ASIC to review home loan fees ?immediately?
by • 12 Feb 2008
ASIC will commence its examination into home loan switching fees immediately in line with the Federal... READ MORE
Turbulent market could favour non-banks
by • 11 Feb 2008
Volatile market conditions and a rising rate environment could pave the way for a resurgent non-bank sector.
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Monetary policy requires further tightening: RBA
by • 11 Feb 2008
Inflation risks remain uncomfortably high and monetary policy is likely to need further tightening, the RBA warned... READ MORE
Home refinance activity increases during December
by • 11 Feb 2008
The value of housing loans refinanced during December 2007 rose a seasonally adjusted 6.6 per cent ($260 million)... READ MORE
Swan approves measures to tackle switching fees
by • 11 Feb 2008
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan approved four measures to tackle barriers to switching banks at Friday’s meeting... READ MORE
Thousands of fixed-rate mortgages set to expire
by • 11 Feb 2008
Tens of thousands of borrowers will soon be looking to refinance their home loans as their fixed-rate mortgages expire... READ MORE
Fear for viability of low and no doc loans
by • 11 Feb 2008
Brokers may avoid selling low and no doc loans under proposed national industry legislation, broker groups have... READ MORE
QLD residential property supply hit by property group collapse
by • 11 Feb 2008
In a blow to the Queensland residential property sector over 200 residential building projects have been left in the... READ MORE
NAB lifts variable home loan rate
by • 8 Feb 2008
NAB is the latest major bank to announce rate increases that exceed the RBA’s 25 basis points hike.
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Deposit accounts attractive source of funding
by • 8 Feb 2008
Banks could move to offer better interest rates on deposit accounts to avoid sourcing funds from volatile credit... READ MORE
NAB acquires RHG mortgages
by • 8 Feb 2008
National Australia Bank (NAB) announced today that it has acquired approximately $1 billion of mortgages originated by... READ MORE
AMP lifts rates by 0.33 per cent
by • 8 Feb 2008
AMP Bank has surpassed CBA by dropping the biggest rate increase on borrowers since the February RBA rate rise,... READ MORE
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