Mortgage and Finance Brokers Breaking News - The Adviser

COVID-19 fails to dim home buying goals: survey

by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 Jan 2021

Property purchasing goals have remained intact in Australia despite the COVID-19 crisis, with less than a quarter... READ MORE

Xinja returns customer deposits in Australian first

by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 Jan 2021

The prudential regulator has noted that Xinja has made history by becoming the first Australian bank to undertake a... READ MORE

Quiet January period hammers mortgage activity

by Malavika Santhebennur • 19 Jan 2021

NSW has led the states in a steep fall in mortgage market activity amid the quiet holiday period, according to... READ MORE

Nodifi expands into novated leasing

by Sarah Buckley • 19 Jan 2021

The asset finance platform has released a novated leasing service for its network of brokers and dealers. READ MORE

AFG adds specialist lender to lender panel

by Sarah Buckley • 19 Jan 2021

The aggregation group has appointed a specialist lender to its asset finance panel, making more products available to... READ MORE

Proposed BID extension delayed

by Annie Kane • 18 Jan 2021

The Treasurer has told The Adviser that government will delay finalising the proposed extension of the best interests... READ MORE

Victorian home buyers make a comeback

by Annie Kane • 18 Jan 2021

Mortgage commitments for owner-occupiers in Melbourne surged in November, as the country as a whole experienced record... READ MORE

Home owners scammed by ‘ruthless criminals’

by Sarah Buckley • 18 Jan 2021

The WA government has issued a warning surrounding a new scam that targets home buyers. READ MORE

Heritage rolls out loans origination platform

Heritage to introduce new origination platform

by Malavika Santhebennur • 15 Jan 2021

The non-major bank has teamed up with a credit reporting firm to launch a new origination platform. READ MORE

SA offers free financial counselling to women

by Sarah Buckley • 15 Jan 2021

At-risk women living in SA will be given access to free financial counselling as part of a new government-backed... READ MORE

WA broker reveals his top tips for hiring staff

by Sarah Buckley • 15 Jan 2021

Napoleon Finance broker and director Sam Carello has revealed his top tips for hiring new staff. READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 11-15...

by Reporter • 15 Jan 2021

Here’s the weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week... READ MORE

TrailBlazer Finance joins SME Guarantee Scheme

by Annie Kane • 14 Jan 2021

The trail book lender has joined the lender panel for the second phase of the Coronavirus SME Guarantee Scheme and will... READ MORE

AFG appoints state sales manager

by Malavika Santhebennur • 14 Jan 2021

The aggregator has appointed a state sales manager for Queensland and the Northern Territory. READ MORE

Final call for Better Business Awards submissions

by Annie Kane • 14 Jan 2021

There is just one week left to lodge nominations and submissions for the Better Business Awards 2021, before the... READ MORE

Pepper partners with Hawks for 2021

by Sarah Buckley • 14 Jan 2021

The non-bank lender has signed as Hawks Basketball Club’s principal partner for the upcoming NBL season. READ MORE

NAB offers loan relief in new disaster package

by Annie Kane • 13 Jan 2021

The major bank has offered to suspend loan repayments on mortgages and personal loans for customers impacted by the... READ MORE

Wisr reports strong prime lending growth

by Sarah Buckley • 13 Jan 2021

The personal lender closed the year with another quarter of strong growth, particularly from prime borrowers, new... READ MORE

Domain, fintech launch property BNPL service

by Malavika Santhebennur • 13 Jan 2021

Domain has partnered with a fintech to launch a ‘buy now, pay later’ product that allows property owners and... READ MORE

NSW mortgages rose 14% in 2020

by Annie Kane • 12 Jan 2021

Mortgage volumes in the country’s most populous state grew 14 per cent in 2020, driven by strong refinance activity,... READ MORE

Refinancing expected to drive 2021 home loan activity

by Sarah Buckley • 12 Jan 2021

Brokers believe that refinancing activity will continue to drive mortgage activity in 2021, according to a non-bank... READ MORE

COVID accelerates home ownership intentions