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Australian ‘tightwads’ not saving on home loans
by Reporter • 16 Nov 2016
Australia is a nation of “tightwads” that are looking to make savings on items such as clothing and travel rather... READ MORE

AFG explains new iSelect mortgage deal
by James Mitchell • 15 Nov 2016
One of Australia’s largest aggregators says its partnership with a comparison website to create a digital home loan... READ MORE
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Bank’s new offering built around broker businesses
by James Mitchell • 15 Nov 2016
The launch of Bankwest’s new home loan tracker app is the result of months of research into what could help brokers... READ MORE
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Award-winning business brokers share key tips
by Francesca Krakue • 15 Nov 2016
Two successful brokers have offered their best advice on how to flourish in the commercial lending space. READ MORE
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More Aussies becoming financially savvy
by Francesca Krakue • 15 Nov 2016
A new study has found that three in four Australians believe people are becoming more financially literate and... READ MORE

Over 30% of borrowers ‘completely satisfied’ with their broker
by James Mitchell • 14 Nov 2016
Deloitte’s latest report into customer experiences of using mortgage brokers has highlighted a number of key... READ MORE
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Mortgages surge with $32bn approved in September
by James Mitchell • 14 Nov 2016
The latest data from the ABS shows that home loan demand has soared 1.6 per cent over the month of September.  READ MORE
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Sell your greatest truth - that you're human
by Melissa Coade • 14 Nov 2016
According to a video marketing specialist, one of the ways business owners can make their services more appealing is to... READ MORE
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FHBs ‘shunning’ loan technology
by Reporter • 14 Nov 2016
New research has revealed that when it comes to applying for home loans, the “overwhelming majority” of first home... READ MORE
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Analysis: Trump victory a lesson in brand power
by James Mitchell • 14 Nov 2016
Love him or loathe him, Donald Trump will be the next President of the United States. Mortgage industry pioneer Mark... READ MORE

Bank names new head of broker channel
by James Mitchell • 11 Nov 2016
A non-major bank has appointed a highly experienced banking executive as its new head of third-party as the lender... READ MORE
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Aussie Home Loans partners with Virgin Money
by James Mitchell • 11 Nov 2016
Australia’s biggest mortgage broker has announced a new partnership that will expand its panel of lenders. READ MORE
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Perth broker thriving in a difficult market
by Francesca Krakue • 11 Nov 2016
In the tough Western Australia property market affected by the mining downturn, one ambitious broker is flourishing... READ MORE
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Almost a million Aussies now have better access to credit
by Reporter • 11 Nov 2016
Two recent studies have found that the number of people building their credit history is growing at a “swift” rate,... READ MORE
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Investor lending soars in September
by Francesca Krakue • 11 Nov 2016
Fresh figures from ANZ have revealed that investor lending drove a surge in the value of housing finance commitments in... READ MORE

Brokers writing 90% of mortgages for online platform
by James Mitchell • 10 Nov 2016
They may be viewed as competitors by many mortgage brokers but new online lending platforms are actually proving to be... READ MORE
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Bank tells Australians to ‘borrow less and live more’
by Francesca Krakue • 10 Nov 2016
One bank is seeking to start a conversation about “redefining” the Australian dream of home ownership, after its... READ MORE
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Triguboff pushes ‘go’ on $1bn pipeline of new apartments
by James Mitchell • 10 Nov 2016
Australia’s richest man has shrugged off fears of a property market slowdown and announced Meriton’s plans to... READ MORE
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Top broker offers key advice on referral relationships
by Francesca Krakue • 10 Nov 2016
A successful broker has highlighted the significant benefits of building and maintaining solid business partnerships... READ MORE
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Recent research: Consumer confidence bounces back
by Reporter • 10 Nov 2016
Recent research has revealed that consumer confidence rebounded sharply last week, offsetting its decline over the... READ MORE

Award-winning broker heads overseas to secure major deals
by James Mitchell • 9 Nov 2016
Australia’s best commercial broker and 2016 Better Business Award winner will next month make his fifth trip to Asia... READ MORE
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Bank launches mortgage tracker app
by James Mitchell • 9 Nov 2016
A non-major bank has launched an “Australian industry first” initiative that allows customers to check the details... READ MORE
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Mutual achieves 48-hour turnaround time
by Reporter • 9 Nov 2016
A mutual bank has seen a 25 per cent increase in submissions and an average turnaround time of 48 hours after a... READ MORE

Major aggregator trialling digital mortgage process without brokers
by James Mitchell • 8 Nov 2016
One of Australia’s largest mortgage aggregators and two non-major banks are testing a 100 per cent digital home loan... READ MORE
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Lender slashes rates by up to 50 basis points
by James Mitchell • 8 Nov 2016
A leading non-bank lender has today announced rate cuts of up to 50 basis points to segments of their product range... READ MORE