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Newcastle broker sentenced for lo doc fraud
by Staff Reporter • 26 Nov 2007
Mark Shalimov,
director of investment company Future Management Group Limited (FMG), was
convicted by the Sydney...READ MORE
Housing affordability at record lows, set to worsen
by Staff Reporter • 23 Nov 2007
Home loan affordability plunged 2.2 per cent over the September quarter and 8.1 per cent over the year.
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US mortgage applications drop 3.6 per cent
by Staff Reporter • 23 Nov 2007
US mortgage applications plunged last week according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) weekly mortgage... READ MORE
CUA withdraws variable interest loans from broker network
by Staff Reporter • 23 Nov 2007
Australia’s largest credit union, Credit Union Australia (CUA), has become the latest victim of the global... READ MORE
Wide Bay a step closer to netting Mackay
by Staff Reporter • 22 Nov 2007
Wide Bay Australia today announced that it has received an overwhelming response to its takeover offer for Mackay... READ MORE
Brisbane office rents now more expensive than Sydney
by Staff Reporter • 22 Nov 2007
Brisbane has stolen Sydney’s mantle as the most expensive office
market in the country, according to the latest... READ MORE
Borrowers unaware of reverse mortgage pitfalls
by Staff Reporter • 22 Nov 2007
The majority of borrowers that have taken out a reverse mortgage were not fully informed about the conditions of their... READ MORE
RAMS directors confirm support for Westpac deal
by Staff Reporter • 21 Nov 2007
RAMS Home Loans’ directors confirmed yesterday in a statement to the ASX their unanimous recommendation that... READ MORE
BoQ walks away from Mackay bid
by Staff Reporter • 21 Nov 2007
The Bank of Queensland (BoQ) withdrew its $53.2 million takeover bid for Mackay Permanent Building Society (MPBS)... READ MORE
US homebuilder confidence at 22-year low
by Staff Reporter • 20 Nov 2007
US homebuilder confidence for new single-family homes remains at a record low this month due to continuing mortgage... READ MORE
BoQ bid stands
by Staff Reporter • 20 Nov 2007
The Bank of Queensland (BoQ) has announced it does not intend to increase its $53.2 million offer for Mackay Permanent... READ MORE
Boom times for private lenders
by Staff Reporter • 19 Nov 2007
Securitised lenders may have been starved of funds since the July US sub-prime collapse but Australia’s private... READ MORE
Mackay backs Wide Bay bid
by Staff Reporter • 19 Nov 2007
Mackay Permanent Building Society’s (MPBS) board of directors have backed Wide Bay’s latest takeover... READ MORE
UK commercial property market slumps
by Staff Reporter • 19 Nov 2007
Confidence in the UK commercial property market has hit a four year low, with the global credit crunch listed as one... READ MORE
Westpac begins funding new RAMS loans
by Staff Reporter • 16 Nov 2007
Westpac today announced that it had completed funding arrangements for RAMS Home Loans up to $500 million.
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