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SMEs missing out on digital chance
by • 7 Jun 2016
Small businesses are aware of digital opportunities for growth but are not fully embracing them, according to a digital...READ MORE
Peter White

Brokers could lose lender incentives
by • 6 Jun 2016
The FBAA has dismissed the possibility of broker commissions being scrapped as a result of ASIC’s review, but warns... READ MORE
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Loan writer to pay back commissions
by • 6 Jun 2016
A Brisbane-based broker’s service guarantee promises to reimburse any upfront commission to his clients if they are... READ MORE
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Tax refunds to ease mortgage strain
by • 6 Jun 2016
New research has revealed that Australians will spend more tax refund dollars this year on reducing their home loan and... READ MORE
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Regional market outperforms capital for property price growth
by • 6 Jun 2016
One state’s regional suburbs are experiencing significantly stronger property price growth than its capital city... READ MORE
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Multi-units boost home building growth

by • 6 Jun 2016
New dwelling approvals have recovered following signs of easing, according to new data by the Australian Bureau of... READ MORE

‘Very concerning’: lending curbs could spark housing downturn
by • 3 Jun 2016
A new report has warned that property investors could be hit by a severe housing downturn if credit growth moves into... READ MORE
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N1 Loans reveals real estate play
by • 3 Jun 2016
ASX-listed mortgage broking business N1 Loans is set to launch a real estate arm as it looks to create a one-stop shop... READ MORE
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Broker extends training program to address industry’s attrition rate
by • 3 Jun 2016
An experienced mortgage professional has extended her brokerage’s training program to provide ongoing support and... READ MORE
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Housing affordability improves across the nation
by • 3 Jun 2016

Lower loan sizes and moderate increases in income have been good news for Australia’s housing affordability.

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Commercial property luring investors from residential market
by • 3 Jun 2016
Strong rental returns and low interest rates are driving residential investors to the industrial property market,... READ MORE
Royden D'Vaz

Scrapping commissions will kill mortgage competition, says lender
by • 2 Jun 2016
An Australian mortgage lender has warned that a fee-for-service remuneration model for brokers will contradict what... READ MORE
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ING Direct’s new mortgage process to accelerate approvals
by • 2 Jun 2016
ING Direct has streamlined its customer verification process by extending its pilot program with Veda’s ZipID to... READ MORE
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NAB set to launch new business loan
by • 2 Jun 2016
National Australia Bank this week announced that it will soon introduce an unsecured loan to back small... READ MORE
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Industry’s best to be crowned at major event
by • 2 Jun 2016

Only one month to go before the best in broking are revealed at the 2016 Australian Broking Awards in Sydney.

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Government grant to boost Tasmania’s housing market
by • 2 Jun 2016
The decision by Tasmania’s government to extend its grant for first home builders will entice Australians to... READ MORE
Mark Hewitt

AFG terminates agreement with new mortgage player
by • 1 Jun 2016
AFG has cut ties with a new mortgage platform that pays borrowers the same upfront commission as a broker for... READ MORE
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AMP Bank announces major lending changes
by • 1 Jun 2016
AMP Bank has classified foreign borrowers as “unacceptable”, while also cracking down on overseas income sources... READ MORE
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Investors flock to off-the-plan properties despite warnings

by • 1 Jun 2016
Investor demand for off-the-plan inner-city developments continues to climb, despite various predictions that an... READ MORE
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Major banks still behind on mortgage satisfaction
by • 1 Jun 2016
The big four are lagging behind the rest of the banks when it comes to the satisfaction of their home loan customers, a... READ MORE
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New home sales past cycle peak: HIA
by • 1 Jun 2016
Following a strong rise in March, only one of the five mainland states experienced growth in detached house sales... READ MORE

Big four address 'evolving threat' to broking industry
by • 31 May 2016
Australia’s big four banks have spoken out about a significant concern recently raised by the third-party... READ MORE
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CBA confirms new home loan process
by • 31 May 2016
The nation’s largest lender has announced a new home loan process that aims to speed up turnaround times for mortgage... READ MORE
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FBAA slams claim of excessive broker commissions
by • 31 May 2016
The FBAA has fired back at a well-known finance journalist who scrutinised the remuneration structure of mortgage... READ MORE
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Regional broker helps borrowers that lenders won’t
by • 31 May 2016
One broker has put compassion at the forefront of his service by offering help to those struggling to secure... READ MORE
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Poor financial management costing SMEs ‘big bucks’
by • 31 May 2016
Roughly 10 per cent of SMEs lost money last year as a result of poor financial management, according to the executive... READ MORE

Brokers warned about income docs and record keeping
by • 30 May 2016
Mortgage brokers have been warned they are putting themselves at significant risk by only collecting the minimum... READ MORE
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Suncorp sets record straight on rates
by • 30 May 2016
Suncorp Bank has hit back at claims by a mainstream media publication that the lender has “quietly” raised home... READ MORE
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Australian property on par with pre-crash US
by • 30 May 2016
Amid the debate on the extent to which oversupply may cause a housing fall, a new report has revealed that a... READ MORE
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Broker event to celebrate innovation in an age of disruption
by • 30 May 2016
Mortgage brokers are being urged to come together at the industry’s event of the year to share innovative ideas about... READ MORE
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