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Homes under $400,000 a rare find

by • 9 Sep 2015

Australia’s supply of cheap houses has dried up in almost all capital cities in the past 10 years.

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ME announces cashback offer

by • 8 Sep 2015

Industry super fund-owned bank ME has just announced a cashback offer for new home loan customers.

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Borrowers rush to reclassify loans following investor pricing hikes

by • 8 Sep 2015
St.George Bank has introduced new processes to cope with an influx of investors switching to an owner-occupied loan... READ MORE

AFG clarifies benefits of new white-label offering

by • 8 Sep 2015
Following the announcement of its new white-label offering with Macquarie Bank, AFG has clarified what it will mean for... READ MORE

FBAA urges better media engagement by brokers

by Huntley Mitchell & Adam Zuchetti • 8 Sep 2015
The FBAA has called for brokers to seek further media opportunities to promote not just their own business, but the... READ MORE

New home sales point to healthy 2015-16

by • 8 Sep 2015
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) says new home sales remain in “strong shape” despite a modest decline in... READ MORE

ASIC hands broker four-year ban

by • 7 Sep 2015
ASIC has banned Raghwa Nand Prasad of Chipping Norton from providing financial services and engaging in credit... READ MORE

Loan Ave to offer 3% variable rate discounts

by • 7 Sep 2015
Loan Ave has officially launched a revolutionary new product that offers customers heavily discounted home loan... READ MORE

Online lender identifies next growth opportunity for brokers

by Emma Ryan & Huntley Mitchell • 7 Sep 2015
An Australian online lender is leveraging its technology platform to provide brokers with a simple solution to offer... READ MORE

Fixed rate demand at three-year low

by • 7 Sep 2015
Fixed rate home loan demand has fallen to its lowest level in almost three years, according to new data by Mortgage... READ MORE

MFAA revamps member acquisition process

by • 7 Sep 2015
The MFAA has updated its member acquisition process to be more flexible following industry feedback that change was... READ MORE

Bank Australia announces entry to third-party channel

by • 4 Sep 2015

Bank Australia has partnered with mortgage aggregation group AFG to provide home loans through brokers.

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AFG launches new white-label offering

by • 4 Sep 2015

Listed mortgage aggregation group AFG has secured a new white-label agreement with Macquarie Bank.

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Suncorp unveils rate discounts

by • 4 Sep 2015
Suncorp Bank is offering discounted rates for a limited time on its variable and fixed home loans for... READ MORE

Banned adviser falsified bank docs for commission

by • 4 Sep 2015
The corporate watchdog has permanently banned a former authorised representative from the financial services industry... READ MORE

FBAA cautious over FHB super scheme

by • 4 Sep 2015
FBAA chief executive Peter White has cautiously backed a move allowing first home buyers to access their superannuation... READ MORE

Dwelling values fall in half of nation’s capitals

by • 4 Sep 2015
Half of Australia’s capital cities have recorded falling dwelling values, according to the latest report from... READ MORE

Australian Broking Awards 2015: highlights

by • 3 Sep 2015

Here are the highlights from The Adviser's Australian Broking Awards 2015.

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Listed aggregator bullish despite $20m loss

by • 3 Sep 2015
One of Australian largest aggregators has outlined an aggressive growth strategy as it looks to rebuild after a tough... READ MORE

Equity stake offer causes aggregator to double in size

by • 3 Sep 2015
A mortgage aggregation group claims to have doubled its monthly settlement volumes and recruited an additional 90... READ MORE

Loan Market launches new referral initiative

by • 3 Sep 2015
Loan Market Victoria has announced a statewide initiative that encourages brokers to leverage referral partnerships... READ MORE

Rate war to heat up in spring

by • 3 Sep 2015
Lenders are expected to battle over owner-occupied home loans as the spring property season begins, with over 50 rate... READ MORE

Smartline urges borrowers to consolidate now

by • 3 Sep 2015
An environment of record-low rates where banks are keen to lend to owner-occupiers provides the deal time for borrowers... READ MORE

Veteran broker challenges offset account paradigm

by • 2 Sep 2015
A mortgage broker with over 30 years’ experience in financial services has challenged the widely held belief that you... READ MORE

Westpac announces new home loan offers

by • 2 Sep 2015
Westpac is offering interest rate discounts, a refinance rebate and an extension of a current offer to celebrate the... READ MORE

Cash rate losing relevance: Kolenda

by • 2 Sep 2015
RBA rate announcements are rapidly losing relevance to mortgage holders amid a myriad of changes to the nation’s home... READ MORE

Building approvals bounce back in July

by • 2 Sep 2015

Australian building approvals rose by 4.2 per cent in July following a 5.2 per cent fall in June.

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RBA announces official cash rate

by • 1 Sep 2015

The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered the result of its monthly board meeting.

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ING Direct cuts variable rate to under 4pc

by • 1 Sep 2015

ING Direct has reduced the variable rate for one of its home loans by 14 basis points.

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Vow Financial recruits more than 200 brokers

by • 1 Sep 2015

Vow Financial has added over 200 brokers to its ranks in 2014-15, boosting its footprint by 25 per cent.

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