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George Samios

Award-winning broker recruits celebrity for TV campaign
by • 7 Apr 2016
A Brisbane-based broker has invested $100,000 in a new TV campaign starring a well-known comedian as it looks to grow...READ MORE
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Submissions open for 2016 Australian Broking Awards
by • 7 Apr 2016
The Adviser is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2016 Australian Broking Awards are officially... READ MORE
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Home buyers lose confidence
by • 7 Apr 2016

Confidence among home buyers has declined for the first time since March 2014, new research has revealed.

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Investor credit growth surges
by • 7 Apr 2016
Investor housing credit recorded its fastest growth rate in six months during February, according to new... READ MORE
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Hobart leads capitals for property price growth
by • 7 Apr 2016
Tasmania’s capital recorded significantly higher growth in dwelling values than any other capital city in the first... READ MORE

Broker admits to defrauding big four bank
by • 6 Apr 2016

A former Queensland broker has admitted to eight charges of home loan fraud involving one of the major banks.

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Real estate tech enhances mortgage lead generation
by • 6 Apr 2016
An Australian-developed marketing platform is helping brokers generate new home loan leads by breaking down the... READ MORE
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RBA decision highlights economy’s strength: Flavell

by • 6 Apr 2016
Mortgage Choice chief executive John Flavell believes the Reserve Bank will continue to hold the cash rate for some... READ MORE
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Home building growth returns
by • 6 Apr 2016
New home building began recovering in February following a decline in January, according to data from the Australian... READ MORE
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Govt urged to help seniors downsize property
by • 6 Apr 2016
Fresh data has highlighted the need for new government policies to make the downsizing process easier for seniors,... READ MORE
Reserve Bank of Australia

Reserve Bank reveals cash rate decision - 2016
by • 5 Apr 2016

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the outcome of its monthly board meeting.

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Brokers missing out on lead generation opportunities
by • 5 Apr 2016
Referral relationships between brokers and real estate agents remain underutilised, according to the heads of... READ MORE
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Refinancing outpaces property purchases for Aussie
by • 5 Apr 2016
Aussie Home Loans has seen more owner-occupiers refinance their mortgages than purchase property this financial... READ MORE
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Banking hoax a warning to brokers: FBAA
by • 5 Apr 2016
The recent case of a tradesman accused of falsely showing his bank balance to be nearly $600 million in credit... READ MORE
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RBA to hold cash rate
by • 5 Apr 2016
The vast majority of experts have predicted that the Reserve Bank will keep the cash rate unchanged at today’s... READ MORE
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Study finds link between financial and physical fitness
by Tim Stewart • 5 Apr 2016
Australians who rate themselves as physically fit are more likely to consider themselves financially literate, new... READ MORE
Paul Ryan

All prime mortgages ‘pretty much the same’, says broker
by • 4 Apr 2016
A veteran mortgage broker says strong communication skills and a quality service offering are critical in a market... READ MORE
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Banks under pressure to raise rates
by • 4 Apr 2016
The rising cost of funds and ongoing regulatory changes are creating “the perfect storm” for banks to begin raising... READ MORE
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AFG makes two key appointments
by • 4 Apr 2016

Mortgage aggregator AFG has announced the appointment of two new directors to its board.

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Falling home sales point to property down cycle
by • 4 Apr 2016
A new report by the Housing Industry Association has revealed that the proportion of new home sales has fallen and... READ MORE
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Apartment supply at record levels for Melbourne’s inner suburbs
by • 4 Apr 2016
A new report has revealed the key demographics driving demand in Melbourne’s inner-city apartment sector, confirming... READ MORE
Mark Woolnough

Brokers write 90% of ING Direct’s mortgages
by • 1 Apr 2016
ING Direct Australia has attributed much of its double-digit growth in branded mortgages to brokers, while the bank’s... READ MORE
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ANZ tightens lending criteria
by • 1 Apr 2016
ANZ has announced a raft of changes to its home lending criteria including serviceability assessments and foreign... READ MORE
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More rates hikes coming, says industry boss
by • 1 Apr 2016
Rising funding costs are likely to force the major banks to once again raise their home loan rates, according to an... READ MORE
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Apartment boom to leave unprecedented legacy
by • 1 Apr 2016
A leading real estate figure has issued a warning over the apartment boom in Australia’s largest city, arguing that... READ MORE
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SME funder rebrands, upgrades platform
by • 1 Apr 2016
A cash flow funder that specialises in financing SMEs has unveiled its new brand and website, as well as a significant... READ MORE
Jon Denovan

Lawyer warns against FOFA-style reforms in broking
by • 31 Mar 2016
A top lawyer has warned that scrapping broker commissions and implementing a fee-for-service model would be a... READ MORE
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Broker refi boom not driven by commission: JP Morgan
by • 31 Mar 2016
Big changes in the Australian mortgage market mean brokers are legitimately providing a value proposition to refinance... READ MORE
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AMP Bank blacklists over 140 suburbs
by • 31 Mar 2016
The leaking of a confidential report kept by AMP Bank has revealed the suburbs it deems to be most at risk, with a... READ MORE
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Govt urged to step up alt-fi involvement
by • 31 Mar 2016
Industry figures have called upon the government to increase its involvement in the alternative finance (alt-fi) sector... READ MORE
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