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What’s in the budget 2021-22?

What’s in the budget 2021-22?
by Annie Kane • 11 May 2021
The federal budget for 2021-22 has been handed down, outlining a range of steps to support home ownership and help... READ MORE

MFAA welcomes home ownership measures
by Annie Kane • 11 May 2021
The Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia has applauded the federal government for its new measures to help... READ MORE
NSW mortgage registrations at record March high: data

NSW mortgage registrations at record March high
by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 May 2021
Newly originated mortgages and refinance volumes in NSW reached a two-year high in March, while it marked the strongest... READ MORE
Nodifi adds Resimac subsidiary to panel

Nodifi adds Resimac subsidiary to panel
by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 May 2021
The asset finance aggregator and fintech has added a subsidiary of the non-bank lender to its lender panel. READ MORE
Bank of mum and dad warned of legal risks

Bank of mum and dad warned of legal risks
by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 May 2021
A law firm has warned of the potential risks of parents assisting their children with entering the housing market,... READ MORE
Government announces new home ownership scheme

Government announces new home ownership scheme
by Annie Kane • 10 May 2021
Three measures targeting home ownership, including a new Family Home Guarantee, will form part of the federal... READ MORE
Mortgage Choice acquisition fair

Mortgage Choice acquisition fair, reasonable: report
by Malavika Santhebennur • 10 May 2021
An independent report has found that the REA Group’s proposed acquisition of the major brokerage is “fair and... READ MORE
Gen Z eyes apartments as cheaper option

Gen Z eyes apartments as cheaper option
by Malavika Santhebennur • 10 May 2021
A survey has revealed a generational shift in housing preferences, with Generation Z focused on apartment living as an... READ MORE
Pepper Money announces IPO

Pepper to ‘widen’ product and channel following IPO
by Annie Kane • 7 May 2021
The non-bank lender has revealed that it will expand its product and channel reach once it lists later this month. READ MORE
NAB sees applications rise 45%

NAB sees applications rise 45%
by Annie Kane • 7 May 2021
The major bank saw a 45 per cent increase in mortgage applications in the first half of the year, with strong activity... READ MORE
Citi reduces variable rates

Citi reduces variable rates
by reporter • 7 May 2021
The non-major bank has reduced variable rates by up to 20 basis points, but increased its five-year fixed rate. READ MORE
Demand for asset finance spikes: Equifax

Demand for asset finance spikes: Equifax
by Malavika Santhebennur • 7 May 2021
A rebound in asset finance demand has halted the overall decline in business credit demand, but business loan... READ MORE
Non-bank lender appoints lending executive

Non-bank lender appoints lending executive
by Malavika Santhebennur • 7 May 2021
Pallas Capital has appointed a former La Trobe Financial executive as its new executive director of lending. READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 3-7 May

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 3-7 May
by Reporter • 7 May 2021
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ended 7... READ MORE
Loan Market to move forward with MyCRM

Loan Market to move forward with MyCRM
by Annie Kane • 6 May 2021
The major brokerage has chosen MyCRM as its broker platform, but will be updating it with key features from Podium to... READ MORE
ACL obligations issued for debt management firms

ACL obligations issued for debt management firms
by Malavika Santhebennur • 6 May 2021
ASIC will require debt management firms to hold a credit licence from 1 July 2021. READ MORE
NAB exec to head up mutual bank

NAB exec to head up mutual bank
by Annie Kane • 6 May 2021
A member-owned bank has announced that it has appointed a new CEO and executive general manager of its retail banking... READ MORE
Automating broker loan assessments ‘on the priority list’: ANZ

Automating broker loan assessments ‘on the priority list’: ANZ
by Annie Kane • 5 May 2021
The CEO of the major bank has confirmed that broker turnarounds are still taking too long, but added that the bank is... READ MORE
Treasury looks to update CDR to give brokers access

Treasury looks to update CDR to give brokers access
by Annie Kane • 5 May 2021
The Treasury will soon release for consultation new Consumer Data Right rules that will enable consumers to give... READ MORE
The next steps for the Lendi Group

The next steps for the Lendi Group
by Annie Kane • 5 May 2021
David Hyman, the CEO of the newly merged Lendi Group, speaks to The Adviser about what’s next for the Aussie and... READ MORE
Home buyers divided on buying a home now: survey

Home buyers divided on buying a home now: survey
by Malavika Santhebennur • 5 May 2021
Almost half of all Millennials believe now is a good time to buy property, but a third of all Australians are unsure, a... READ MORE
RBA announces May cash rate

RBA announces May cash rate
by Malavika Santhebennur • 4 May 2021
The central bank has revealed its cash rate decision for May ahead of the federal budget on 11 May. READ MORE
Aussie-Lendi merger officially completes

Aussie-Lendi merger officially completes
by Malavika Santhebennur • 4 May 2021
The merger between major brokerage Aussie and online loan platform Lendi has officially finalised, with David Hyman... READ MORE
Non-bank sees loan originations rise 17% qoq

Non-bank sees loan originations rise 17% qoq
by reporter • 4 May 2021
A non-bank lender has reported that its loan originations grew 17 per cent in the quarter ending 31 March 2021, up... READ MORE
Housing market shows hints of slowdown: CoreLogic

Housing market shows hints of slowdown: CoreLogic
by Malavika Santhebennur • 4 May 2021
There are signs that the housing market has moved through a peak rate of growth amid a slowdown in demand and rise in... READ MORE