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Mortgage processing times ‘as important as rate’
by • 14 Sep 2016
The head of one of Australia’s largest mortgage lenders has said that the processing time on mortgage products is...READ MORE
Growth in Qld helps boost mortgage broker performance
by • 14 Sep 2016
Leading mortgage broker Aussie Home Loans has opened eight new stores in Queensland, following a rise in Aussie stores'... READ MORE
Broker gives $10K to students
by • 14 Sep 2016
Last year’s Australian Broking Awards' Broker of the Year has presented six students at the University of Western... READ MORE
‘Bank ownership has been positive’, says Loan Market boss
by • 14 Sep 2016
Loan Market chairman Sam White believes that bank ownership of mortgage aggregation businesses has been beneficial for... READ MORE
Former MFAA CEO joins HashChing
by • 13 Sep 2016
A finance and logistics executive and former MFAA chief executive officer has joined the advisory board of mortgage... READ MORE
Broker support of listed lender drives loan book growth
by • 13 Sep 2016
The managing director of a non-major lender says one of the main drivers of the company’s loan book growth recorded a... READ MORE
FBAA continues to defend broker commissions
by • 13 Sep 2016
The Finance Brokers Association of Australia says it is continuing to engage with the federal government over the fate... READ MORE
Submissions open for Young Broker of the Year ranking
by • 13 Sep 2016
The industry’s best young brokers are set to battle it out for a coveted position in The Adviser’s fifth annual... READ MORE
New platform allows investors to buy part of a house
by • 13 Sep 2016
Investors looking to get on the property ladder or diversify their portfolio can now buy part of a house or property... READ MORE
ASIC permanently bans former finance broker
by • 12 Sep 2016
ASIC has permanently banned a former Sydney finance broker from engaging in credit activities and providing financial... READ MORE
Unbiased responds to criticism
by • 12 Sep 2016
The founder of Unbiased Mortgage Advisers has responded to criticism levelled at the young fintech, commenting that the... READ MORE
New technology helping to create scalable brokerages
by • 12 Sep 2016
A director of a large brokerage has highlighted the significant benefits of a customisable, cloud-based CRM system in... READ MORE
Record low interest rates boost fixed rate home loans
by • 12 Sep 2016
Recent research shows that the current low interest rate environment continues to drive demand for fixed rate home... READ MORE
How to gain greater brokerage exposure
by Emma Ryan • 12 Sep 2016
The Adviser, together with 1st Street Home Loans director and founder Jeremy Fisher, shares how various communication... READ MORE
‘Crazy’ turnaround times a big issue for brokers
by • 9 Sep 2016
Brokers are becoming increasingly frustrated as bank turnaround times continue to blow out by up to three... READ MORE
Mortgage broking no longer ‘a one-man band’
by • 9 Sep 2016
One of the industry’s top loan writers has said that he believes brokers are set to consolidate further in the... READ MORE
Brokers ‘resilient’ to changing lending landscape
by • 9 Sep 2016
The general manager of a leading mortgage aggregator says the industry has and will continue to work through the peaks... READ MORE
Aussie commercial property market set to ‘take-off’
by • 9 Sep 2016
A prominent real estate industry professional has highlighted that record-low interest rates and a supportive federal... READ MORE
FHB numbers set to hit two-decade low
by • 9 Sep 2016
Fresh figures from a regional bank have found that first home buyer numbers are ‘on a glide-path’ to what is... READ MORE
Major aggregator losing $300m a month in foreign investor loans
by • 8 Sep 2016
A leading third-party mortgage business has seen a significant reduction in mortgage settlements as a direct result of... READ MORE
Non-bank lender sees year-on-year surge in broker originated loans
by • 8 Sep 2016
A South Australia-based non-bank lender has observed that home buyers are increasingly turning to mortgage brokers as... READ MORE
Former major bank executive joins HashChing
by • 8 Sep 2016
A senior financial services executive who has held top positions at ANZ, CBA and Lendlease has been appointed to the... READ MORE
Brokers ‘cannot afford to stand still’ in spring market
by • 8 Sep 2016
eChoice has highlighted that the spring market is an opportune time for brokers to discover and leverage new technology... READ MORE
Brokers' role demystified in $25m national marketing campaign
by • 7 Sep 2016
Australia’s largest brokerage has launched a new brand strategy that positions the broker — rather than the... READ MORE
Specialist lender drops rates
by • 7 Sep 2016
A non-bank lender has announced a special offer on its residential owner-occupied loans.
READ MOREFHBs crying out for government support
by • 7 Sep 2016
The majority of first home buyers believe greater government support would have encouraged them to put their foot on... READ MORE
Tech upgrade to deliver ‘real time saver’ to brokers
by • 7 Sep 2016
Mortgage tech provider NextGen.Net has enhanced its ApplyOnline platform by launching new features to provide brokers... READ MORE
Public to be protected from property developer's 'incompetence'
by • 7 Sep 2016
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has affirmed ASIC’s decision to disqualify a well-known Sydney property developer... READ MORE
RBA makes cash rate call
by • 6 Sep 2016
The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered the decision of its monthly board meeting.
READ MOREMortgage broker convicted for fraud
by • 6 Sep 2016
A former mortgage professional has been convicted and sentenced on 18 charges involving the submission of false or... READ MORE

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