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Aussie wins gold for customer service

by Huntley Mitchell • 3 May 2016
Aussie Home Loans has been recognised for its superior customer service in the 2016 Reader’s Digest Quality Service... READ MORE

Banks join online mortgage platform that bypasses brokers

by James Mitchell • 2 May 2016
Several regional banks and credit unions are expected to begin providing home loans via a new online platform that... READ MORE
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Rising debt shattering Aussie home ownership dream

by Emma Ryan • 2 May 2016
New research has revealed that the average debt held by Australians is affecting their borrowing capacity by almost... READ MORE

Industry event the perfect networking opportunity

by Reporter • 2 May 2016
The 2016 Australian Broking Awards is the perfect opportunity to meet and greet the industry’s most respected... READ MORE
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CPI shows impact of investor activity on rents

by Reporter • 2 May 2016
The latest consumer price index (CPI) figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show the impact of increased... READ MORE
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ANZ third-party boss steps down

by James Mitchell • 29 Apr 2016
The head of broker distribution for a big four bank has stepped down from his position following a significant... READ MORE

Industry boss says turnaround times have failed to improve

by Francesca Krakue and James Mitchell • 29 Apr 2016
A respected mortgage broking industry figure says talk of “data and digital” has failed to improve the customer... READ MORE
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eChoice expands broker support team

by Huntley Mitchell • 29 Apr 2016
Boutique aggregator eChoice has announced the appointment of a new BDM for its operations in New South Wales and the... READ MORE
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Brokers to gain competitive advantage with social media

by Reporter • 29 Apr 2016
Mortgage brokers are set to discover how they can integrate social media strategies into their business to retain... READ MORE
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HIA welcomes negative gearing decision

by Reporter • 29 Apr 2016
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) says the federal government’s decision to leave negative gearing unchanged... READ MORE
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‘Robust’ business conditions set to improve

by Taylee Lewis • 29 Apr 2016
Despite significant volatility in global markets, Australia’s business environment remains “robust”, with... READ MORE

Brokers react to Westpac’s shock lending decision

by James Mitchell • 28 Apr 2016
A leading Chinese-Australian brokerage says Westpac’s decision to stop lending to non-resident borrowers has come... READ MORE
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Home loan sizes plunge

by Huntley Mitchell • 28 Apr 2016
Pressure is mounting on Australia’s mortgage market following the most dramatic slide in the average size of home... READ MORE
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Negative gearing decision a win for all, says expert

by Reporter • 28 Apr 2016
The head of a property investment consultancy has welcomed the federal government’s decision on negative gearing,... READ MORE
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Mortgage arrears rise again

by Huntley Mitchell • 28 Apr 2016
Australian housing loans in arrears rose for the fourth consecutive month in February for both prime and non-conforming... READ MORE
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Top building and population hotspots revealed

by Huntley Mitchell • 28 Apr 2016
An ACT region has been named Australia’s top building and population hotspot for the third consecutive year. READ MORE

Spotlight on commissions intensifies

by James Mitchell • 27 Apr 2016
Uncertainty about the future of commissions is on the rise following a decision by the banks to launch their own... READ MORE
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Foreign buyer demand hits two-year low

by Emma Ryan • 27 Apr 2016
Foreign buyer demand has fallen to its lowest level in two and a half years, in both new and established property... READ MORE
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Highly anticipated event to reveal industry's greatest

by Reporter • 27 Apr 2016
The best of the best are to be crowned across a number of different award categories at a nationally recognised event. READ MORE
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'Insufficient supply' to impact land market

by Reporter • 27 Apr 2016
A new report has suggested there are more signs pointing to a supply shortfall in Australia’s land market. READ MORE
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Majority of Aussies believe property is a safe bet: survey

by James Mitchell • 27 Apr 2016
Almost two thirds of Australians believe property is one of the safest investment options, according to a new survey. READ MORE

Deloitte report identifies major opportunities in broker model

by James Mitchell • 26 Apr 2016
Global professional services giant Deloitte has outlined two key areas that provide the greatest opportunity for the... READ MORE
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Major bank flags ‘inexorable’ property slowdown

by Francesca Krakue • 26 Apr 2016
One of the big four banks has warned that the housing sector’s contribution to economic growth in Australia is set to... READ MORE
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Australian housing market ‘vulnerable’

by Emma Ryan • 26 Apr 2016
Fears concerning the nation’s property sector are mounting, with a vast majority of Australians believing the housing... READ MORE
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Consumer sentiment suffers surprise decline

by Reporter • 26 Apr 2016
New data has revealed that consumer sentiment has declined this month – a surprise result that has “dashed” hopes... READ MORE