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Credit union partners with major mortgage group

by • 17 Aug 2015

A Queensland-based credit union has announced a new partnership with a listed Australian aggregator.

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Aggregator inks new deals to boost broker diversification

by • 17 Aug 2015
An award-winning aggregator has announced two new partnerships that will provide additional revenue streams for... READ MORE

Russians on the hunt for Australian homes

by • 17 Aug 2015
International real estate giant Century 21 has recorded a surge in visitors to its Australian website from the... READ MORE

Stats reveal mixed results for loan arrears

by • 17 Aug 2015
Australia’s mortgage arrears were stable in June for prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) and down for... READ MORE

Fintech start-up delivers hot leads to brokers

by • 14 Aug 2015
Over 800 brokers have registered their interest in a new fintech start-up that connects them to borrowers in their... READ MORE

Brokerage uses uni holidays to attract young talent

by • 14 Aug 2015
The director of an independent brokerage says brokers looking to attract new talent should be targeting university... READ MORE

ASIC weighs in on property investment schemes

by • 14 Aug 2015
The corporate regulator has used a Federal Court action to warn spruikers not to cross the line that separates real... READ MORE

Most SMEs lack succession plan, report finds

by • 14 Aug 2015
More than half of SMEs do not have a plan in place when it comes to exiting their business, according to a study by one... READ MORE

Business confidence declines in July

by • 14 Aug 2015
Business confidence dipped last month due to a negative outlook for the Australian economy over the next 12 months,... READ MORE

Liberty keen to capture investor demand

by James Mitchell & Huntley Mitchell • 13 Aug 2015
Liberty Financial is hungry for a bigger slice of the investor home loan market as the APRA-regulated banks pull back... READ MORE

Chinese investor influence exaggerated

by • 13 Aug 2015
New research has found that the influence of Chinese investors on the Australian property market is largely... READ MORE

Flavell flags opportunity for brokers in ‘complex’ market

by • 13 Aug 2015
Mortgage Choice boss John Flavell believes the increasingly complex lending landscape is an opportunity for brokers to... READ MORE

Stats show evidence of lending slowdown

by • 13 Aug 2015

Mortgage lending growth slowed dramatically in the last financial year, new statistics have revealed.

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Taxes and red tape to impede new housing supply

by • 13 Aug 2015
New homebuilding is expected to decline by more than 15 per cent over the next two years, albeit from a record... READ MORE

Bank chief sets sights on 50pc broker distribution

by • 12 Aug 2015
The CEO of a listed Australian bank has outlined the central role mortgage brokers will play in the lender’s... READ MORE

Agent referral relationships are hard work, says McGrath

by • 12 Aug 2015
Real estate tycoon John McGrath has urged more brokers to join forces with agents, but admits the process is not... READ MORE

Treasurer punishes foreign buyers, warns more to come

by • 12 Aug 2015
Commentators have been cautioned not to stereotype non-Anglo auction buyers after more foreign investors were ordered... READ MORE

Ex-AFL star recognised for broking talent

by • 12 Aug 2015
A former captain of the Port Adelaide Power AFL team has been recognised as the industry’s best new broker by... READ MORE

FHBs shun homebuilding in South Australia

by • 12 Aug 2015
More South Australian first home buyers are choosing to buy an established home rather than build, according to new... READ MORE

‘Mortgage broking is next’ for wrath of regulator

by • 11 Aug 2015
Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer has warned brokers they will be next in line to face regulatory scrutiny following an... READ MORE

Surge in mortgage offset accounts to continue: RBA

by • 11 Aug 2015
The Reserve Bank of Australia predicts that rapid growth in home loan products with access to offset accounts is likely... READ MORE

Suncorp strengthens third-party team

by • 11 Aug 2015
Suncorp Bank has appointed Robynne Frost to the new role of national manager small business and commercial based on the... READ MORE

Fixed rate demand expands

by • 11 Aug 2015

Fixed rate home loan demand saw a boost last month, according to new data released by Mortgage Choice.

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Aussie names its best brokers

by • 11 Aug 2015
Aussie Home Loans recognised its top loan writers and retail stores for their performances during the previous... READ MORE

Industry heavyweights weigh up impacts of lending changes

by • 10 Aug 2015
The recent changes to investor lending and bank capitalisation requirements have sparked intense debate among industry... READ MORE

Agent tells brokers: here's how to impress us

by • 10 Aug 2015
An award-winning real estate agent says brokers can boost their business by working closely with agents, so long as... READ MORE

Aggregators seek to highlight commercial lending prospects

by • 10 Aug 2015
Leading aggregators are seeking to educate their brokers about opportunities within commercial lending, as changes to... READ MORE

Home loan demand on the rise

by • 10 Aug 2015

More and more Australians are looking to borrow money to purchase property, according to a new report.

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Housing boom somehow finds new strength

by • 10 Aug 2015
Property prices are rising faster than ever in Sydney and Melbourne, once again raising questions of when capital gains... READ MORE

We’re taking heat out of the investor market: APRA

by • 7 Aug 2015
Australia’s prudential regulator has declared its investor crackdown a success but said it is too early to judge its... READ MORE
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