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Property group launches new service for brokers
by • 25 Oct 2016
A national property agency has announced the launch of an “industry-first” service providing rental appraisals to...READ MORE
New fintech platform for ‘traditional mortgage brokers’
by • 25 Oct 2016
An online platform that links consumers to brokers is gaining traction in the industry, with high take-up from... READ MORE
Bank launches loan calculator with lifestyle twist
by • 25 Oct 2016
A new tool that allows users to work out how much money they can borrow while maintaining their lifestyle has been... READ MORE
Brokers to deliver national growth plans for non-major bank
by • 24 Oct 2016
The chairman of a regional bank says mortgage brokers will play a central role in its growth strategy as it re-shapes... READ MORE
New broker offering targets ‘underserved’ SMEs
by • 24 Oct 2016
A new product has been released that is said to help brokers address an “underserved market” by giving... READ MORE
Non-bank lender launches website to track construction projects
by • 24 Oct 2016
A non-bank lender has launched a new platform that allows the builders, brokers, and borrowers involved in a... READ MORE
Leading aggregator partners with Virgin Money
by • 24 Oct 2016
Mortgage brokers accredited with one of Australia’s largest national mortgage aggregation networks will be given... READ MORE
Submissions open for Better Business Awards 2017
by • 24 Oct 2016
Nominations for the industry’s best brokers, lenders, and service providers are now being accepted for The Adviser... READ MORE
Major banks ‘playing with fire’ by encouraging churn
by • 21 Oct 2016
A new report has warned that Australia’s major lenders are playing a dangerous game through mortgage discounting... READ MORE
Mortgage advert labelled ‘inappropriate’
by • 21 Oct 2016
A leading industry figure has said that the most recent advert from fintech mortgage platform uno., which intimates... READ MORE
Aussie welcomes ASIC action against broker
by • 21 Oct 2016
Aussie Home Loans has welcomed ASIC’s action against banned mortgage broker Bernard Meehan.
READ MORETracker mortgages ‘will help improve’ broker-customer ties
by • 21 Oct 2016
The managing director of a non-major bank that has recently launched a new rate tracker home loan has said that he... READ MORE
Ever wondered how to build a stronger online presence?
by • 21 Oct 2016
Mortgage brokers will be given insight into how they can build a business with limitless ability to attract new clients... READ MORE
Mortgage broker cops permanent ban
by • 20 Oct 2016
ASIC has permanently banned another former Aussie Home Loans mortgage broker following an investigation.
READ MOREWestpac closing branches as brokers take over
by • 20 Oct 2016
The big four bank has closed 173 branches over the last 12 months as it ramps up to drive more business through the... READ MORE
Major aggregator eyes near-prime market
by • 20 Oct 2016
An ASX-listed aggregator has said that it expects the near-prime market to be a “growing sector in the next three to... READ MORE
New pre-settlement cover on home and contents insurance
by • 20 Oct 2016
A new home and contents insurance product that provides immediate pre-settlement cover of up to 90 days has been... READ MORE
Strategic partnership aims to boost support of brokers
by • 20 Oct 2016
An ASX-listed mortgage firm has entered into a new partnership with a network of financial advisers and accountants... READ MORE
Trail commissions ‘under the guillotine’ says non-bank boss
by • 19 Oct 2016
The CEO of a non-bank lender believes trail commissions could be scrapped as a result of ASIC’s remuneration review,... READ MORE
Non-major bank announces improved variable discounts
by • 19 Oct 2016
Suncorp Bank has announced changes to its retail home lending special offers, providing new customers with discounted... READ MORE
Broker platform hits $2bn milestone
by • 19 Oct 2016
An online portal that connects brokers with borrowers has doubled the value of loans negotiated through the platform in... READ MORE
Ambitious broker highlights benefits of mentorship
by • 19 Oct 2016
A successful mortgage professional has shared some top tips on how to get the most out of a mentor relationship when... READ MORE
Lender announces major overhaul of mortgage policies
by • 18 Oct 2016
A leading member-owned mortgage provider has responded to feedback from brokers and is consequently implementing a... READ MORE
Brokerage partners with real estate network
by • 18 Oct 2016
Choice Home Loans has announced a strategic partnership with real estate network PRDnationwide, in a move that... READ MORE
Cross-selling strategy drives revenue growth for Sydney broker
by • 18 Oct 2016
A recently-listed mortgage brokerage has seen a 25 per cent surge in home loan revenue over the first quarter of the... READ MORE
Franchise group selects corporate charity partner
by • 18 Oct 2016
National mortgage broking franchise, MoneyQuest, has announced that it has selected Maddie Riewoldt’s Vision to be... READ MORE
Brokers ‘need to look at specialist lending’
by • 17 Oct 2016
The principal of a leading aggregator has said that brokers “need to look at specialist lending” to help their... READ MORE
Major bank predicts two rate cuts in 2017
by • 17 Oct 2016
Persistently low inflation and a subdued growth outlook are expected to “prompt the RBA to make two more 25bp cuts to... READ MORE
Fed court approves major mortgage deal
by • 17 Oct 2016
The Federal Court has approved a merger of an ASX-listed non-bank lender and one of Australia’s mortgage... READ MORE
Australia’s ‘first’ rate tracker mortgage launches
by • 14 Oct 2016
A Queensland-based bank has released a new ‘rate tracker’ style home loan, believed to be the first of its kind in... READ MORE

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