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Capital city price growth soars
by • 8 Feb 2016
Capital city property prices have grown more than 50 per cent faster than regional prices over the past decade,...READ MORE
Broker rewarded for embracing technology
by • 8 Feb 2016
One broker has won a trip for two to Hawaii by lodging supporting loan documents correctly using a mortgage technology... READ MORE
Facebook is huge – but don’t let it be a huge waste of time
by • 7 Feb 2016
Because it is the biggest social network on the web, Facebook has the potential to be a huge resource for your... READ MORE
HSBC mulls third-party plans
by Huntley Mitchell & James Mitchell • 5 Feb 2016
A global banking group is researching its mortgage distribution options in the Australian market, including the... READ MORE
Loan Market to boost brokers’ online presence
by • 5 Feb 2016
Loan Market has launched a new in-house function to support the development of new technology for its brokers.
READ MORERate hikes a ‘significant blow’ to housing affordability
by • 5 Feb 2016
A new report claims the major banks’ variable rate hikes in November last year have significantly impacted housing... READ MORE
ASIC to continue red tape cuts
by • 5 Feb 2016
The corporate watchdog has released a new update on its work to reduce red tape and cut compliance costs.
READ MOREWestpac names new broker head
by • 4 Feb 2016
Westpac has today announced its new national head of broker distribution.
READ MOREVow inks deal with online lead generator
by • 4 Feb 2016
Leading aggregator Vow Financial has revealed a new partnership with an online lead generation platform set to launch... READ MORE
Brokers help lender record 127% lift in settlements
by • 4 Feb 2016
An ASX-listed lender has credited mortgage brokers for helping the group achieve a 127 per cent increase in loan... READ MORE
FBAA warns brokers of testing 2016
by • 4 Feb 2016
The FBAA has urged brokers to stay focused this year and not get caught up in the hype of possible regulatory changes... READ MORE
FHBs and refinancers filling the investor void
by • 4 Feb 2016
Fresh figures from Aussie Home Loans have revealed a drop in investor activity over the December quarter, but an uptake... READ MORE
Melbourne leads for house price growth
by • 4 Feb 2016
Property prices are making double-digit gains in some parts of Australia and going backwards in other capital cities,... READ MORE
Bank flags broker commission ‘challenges’
by • 3 Feb 2016
One of the largest lenders in the Australian mortgage market has spoken out about the challenges brokers face as... READ MORE
NAB raises lending rates
by • 3 Feb 2016
National Australia Bank has confirmed a number of interest rate changes to some of its lending products.
READ MOREMajor brokerage launches national campaign
by • 3 Feb 2016
One of Australia’s biggest branded brokerages has launched a national tactical marketing campaign across various... READ MORE
Impact of foreign buyers limited
by • 3 Feb 2016
Chinese buyers are pushing up prices in Brisbane – but only in suburbs that already have a large Chinese... READ MORE
Canberra trumps Sydney for auction sales
by • 3 Feb 2016
The first big auction weekend of the year got off to a surprising start, with Sydney recording the fewest sales of the... READ MORE
Reserve Bank makes first rates decision of 2016
by • 2 Feb 2016
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the result of its monthly board meeting.
READ MOREListed lender launches new product
by • 2 Feb 2016
An ASX-listed mortgage provider has launched a new home loan product suitable both for PAYG and self-employed... READ MORE
Teachers Mutual to speed up turnaround times
by • 2 Feb 2016
Brokers are set to have it a whole lot easier when it comes to submitting loan applications with Teachers Mutual... READ MORE
Industry body praises 'important' broker event
by • 2 Feb 2016
FBAA chief executive Peter White has explained the significance of ongoing education and training at a time of... READ MORE
Cash rate to remain steady: RateCity
by • 2 Feb 2016
The Reserve Bank of Australia is tipped to leave the official cash rate on hold at today’s monthly board... READ MORE
Sydney property prices fall dramatically
by • 2 Feb 2016
Sydney has experienced the sharpest quarterly declines in house and unit prices on record, according to new statistics... READ MORE
Brokers need to ‘change the way they think’, says Bouris
by • 1 Feb 2016
Industry pioneer Mark Bouris has spoken out about the challenges brokers face in the current market and how they need... READ MORE
Last chance to rank the major banks
by • 1 Feb 2016
Brokers have just one more week to rank Australia’s big four banks and have their views heard in The Adviser’s... READ MORE
Owner-occupiers to drive property demand
by • 1 Feb 2016
Demand for residential property is set to remain strong over the next 12 months despite signs of a decline, according... READ MORE
Vow appoints new broker mentor
by • 1 Feb 2016
Vow Financial has announced the appointment of a national relationship manager for its new broker mentoring... READ MORE
Business confidence remains solid
by Francesca Krakue • 1 Feb 2016
NAB says business confidence is “encouragingly resilient and positive” despite recent market volatility and weak... READ MORE
Broker commission reform could mirror insurance industry
by • 29 Jan 2016
The head of a leading aggregation group says ASIC’s impending inquiry into broker commissions could lead down a... READ MORE

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