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Senior banker moves into broking
by • 7 Jul 2016
A banking veteran with more than 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry has successfully made the...READ MORE
The big opportunity for brokers this financial year
by • 7 Jul 2016
Brokers have been advised that a flood of commercial deals could be heading their way in the next few months.
READ MOREHow brokers can improve their image
by • 7 Jul 2016
Brokers are facing increasing scrutiny over commissions and incentives, but there could be a way to ‘cut through the... READ MORE
Bank’s quiet launch into broker channel praised by tech provider
by • 6 Jul 2016
Australia’s leading electronic lodgement provider has supported one mutual bank’s strategy to enter the third-party... READ MORE
Adelaide Bank increases maximum loan sizes
by • 6 Jul 2016
Adelaide Bank has increased its maximum loan sizes on a suite of commercial products.
READ MOREHave your say on Australia’s non-major lenders - Jul 2016
by • 6 Jul 2016
The Adviser’s annual survey of Australia’s non-major banks is now open and brokers who take part stand a chance to... READ MORE
RBA in ‘wait and see’ mode
by • 6 Jul 2016
Domestic political uncertainty and global volatility have been cited as the main reasons the Reserve Bank chose to... READ MORE
Reserve Bank decides on cash rate - JULY 2016
by • 5 Jul 2016
The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered the decision of its monthly board meeting.
READ MOREBanks ‘close the umbrella’ on mortgage customers
by Francesca Krakue & Emma Ryan • 5 Jul 2016
A prominent mortgage executive says non-banks are better positioned to drive change in the broker market, claiming... READ MORE
ING Direct cuts rates for investors
by • 5 Jul 2016
ING Direct has heavily discounted a number of its investor home loan products by up to 38 basis points.
READ MOREMortgage veteran looking to tempt loan writers
by • 5 Jul 2016
One of the mortgage industry’s most respected leaders is on the hunt for brokers following the launch of a new... READ MORE
Brexit won’t deter cash rate call: survey
by • 5 Jul 2016
Despite the Australian economy bracing for post-Brexit impacts, it won’t have an effect on the Reserve Bank’s cash... READ MORE
Regional broker crowned Australia's best
by • 4 Jul 2016
More than 700 of the industry’s best operators gathered for the Australian Broking Awards on Friday, with the hotly... READ MORE
More FHBs fear home loans out of reach
by • 4 Jul 2016
A new survey has revealed that more than half of first home buyers are concerned about being able to qualify for a... READ MORE
Property group penalised for misleading advertising
by • 4 Jul 2016
A Queensland property investment group has been fined by ASIC for producing potentially misleading online... READ MORE
Real estate veteran slams foreign buyer tax
by • 4 Jul 2016
The NSW government’s stamp duty increase for foreign buyers is a greed-driven decision that is making scapegoats of... READ MORE
Borrowers driving major shift in mortgage delivery
by • 1 Jul 2016
An award-winning aggregator has warned brokers that changing consumer preferences are making face-to-face home loan... READ MORE
Analysis: What brokers can learn from the UK
by • 1 Jul 2016
We may speak the same language, but there are some key differences between the UK mortgage market and ours that could... READ MORE
New service to support diversified brokers
by • 1 Jul 2016
Mortgage technology provider NextGen.Net has made it easier for mortgage brokers to diversify their income and broaden... READ MORE
Downturn predicted for new home sales
by • 1 Jul 2016
A recent report has revealed that total new home sales have fallen for a second consecutive month, pointing to a... READ MORE
ASIC targets brokerages for misleading Chinese buyers
by • 30 Jun 2016
An ASIC review of advertising targeting Chinese-speaking home buyers has prompted four mortgage broking firms to change... READ MORE
MoneyQuest issues warning to FHBs
by • 30 Jun 2016
Broking franchise MoneyQuest has cautioned first home buyers against postponing the purchase of property based on... READ MORE
Sellers' pain and gain revealed
by • 30 Jun 2016
New research has uncovered the profits and losses of Australian property sellers over the March quarter, determining... READ MORE
Regional markets experience uplift in demand
by • 30 Jun 2016
Australia’s regional markets are dominating when it comes to growth in the value of property sales, with one area... READ MORE
Broker sentenced for loan fraud
by • 29 Jun 2016
A former Sydney finance broker has been sentenced to a one-year intensive correction order in the NSW Local Court after... READ MORE
Brokers warned about responsible lending as policies change
by • 29 Jun 2016
Mortgage brokers have been urged to make their own assessments independently of bank lending policies as banks continue... READ MORE
Top AFR journo schooled by MFAA
by • 29 Jun 2016
In an effort to highlight the value of the third-party channel, the MFAA has met with a well-known finance journalist... READ MORE
Older Aussies face rising mortgage debts
by • 29 Jun 2016
The number of Australians taking property debt into their retirement years has risen significantly, new research... READ MORE
Industry bodies sound alarm on federal election
by • 29 Jun 2016
Property lobby groups are urging Australians to vote cautiously at this weekend’s federal election, saying the heavy... READ MORE
Rent prices improve as market remains tight
by • 29 Jun 2016
Vacancy rates have remained tight for most of the country, while asking rents have risen across most capital... READ MORE

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