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Aggregator offers new avenue for broker diversification
by • 22 Jul 2015

Mortgage aggregation group eChoice has become the latest aggregator to join Allianz’s referral program.

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Broker comments ‘laughable’, says FBAA
by • 21 Jul 2015
A statement by the Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) criticising mortgage brokers’ delivery of customer... READ MORE
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ME makes variable rate cut
by • 21 Jul 2015
Industry super fund-owned bank ME has slashed the variable rate on its Flexible Home Loan product for owner-occupiers... READ MORE
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APRA reins in mortgage lending by banks
by • 21 Jul 2015
After warning of “heightened levels of risk” in the housing market, the regulator has taken firm action on... READ MORE
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Brokers banned for breaching NCCP
by • 21 Jul 2015
ASIC has permanently banned two Perth-based finance brokers from engaging in credit activities and providing financial... READ MORE

Westpac announces 0.64pc rate discount
by • 20 Jul 2015

Westpac is offering a two-year discount of 64 basis points for one of its variable-rate home loans.

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Choice's trail book tops $50 billion
by • 20 Jul 2015

Mortgage aggregation group Choice has exceeded $50 billion in the value of its trail book.

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YBR introduces new broker service
by • 20 Jul 2015

Yellow Brick Road has launched a new in-house service to its broker network.

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Buyers increasingly making use of tax break
by • 20 Jul 2015
Property investors are using tax depreciation in higher numbers and more quickly than ever before, new data... READ MORE

Industry figures respond to CPA move
by • 17 Jul 2015
An industry association, a prominent aggregator and an award-winning broker have all weighed in on CPA Australia’s... READ MORE
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‘Case for reviewing negative gearing’ exists: RBA
by • 17 Jul 2015
The Reserve Bank is open to a negative gearing review after revealing that an increasing number of investors are using... READ MORE
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Aggregator continues to bolster broker support
by • 17 Jul 2015
Mortgage aggregation group eChoice has announced the appointment of Simon Adler as its new sales operations... READ MORE
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FBAA backs national day for brokers
by • 17 Jul 2015
Mortgage brokers are being encouraged to support a new initiative aimed at increasing awareness of the... READ MORE

CPA confirms broker push
by • 16 Jul 2015
Accounting body CPA Australia has confirmed that its members have the option of moving into the mortgage broking space,... READ MORE
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Soccer star becomes a broker
by • 16 Jul 2015
Former Socceroo Joel Griffiths has turned his focus to the third-party channel, becoming a qualified mortgage broker... READ MORE
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New app to speed up broker productivity
by Huntley Mitchell & Nick Bendel • 16 Jul 2015
The loan application and settlement process is set to become a whole lot easier for brokers, thanks to a new app... READ MORE
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Growing foreign investment in construction forecast
by • 16 Jul 2015
Australia has some of the world’s most expensive construction markets, although the tide is starting to turn, an... READ MORE

Industry newcomers may be breaching NCCP
by • 15 Jul 2015
Concerns of unqualified brokers entering the industry have been raised, following a dramatic rise in non-brokers... READ MORE
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Government continues foreign real estate crackdown
by • 15 Jul 2015
Australians who buy expensive local properties from foreigners will have to withhold 10 per cent of the payment under... READ MORE
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Connective urges brokers to diversify with technology
by • 15 Jul 2015
Connective CEO Glenn Lees has advised brokers to embrace technology in order to drive diversification throughout their... READ MORE
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Sydney boom takes housing market into uncharted territory
by • 15 Jul 2015
Forget about Sydney becoming a million-dollar city – new data suggests its median house price has already passed $1.1... READ MORE

APF moves into wealth, appoints head
by • 14 Jul 2015
Mortgage group Australian Property Finance (APF) has officially launched its new wealth management arm and appointed... READ MORE
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Aussie responds to case of mortgage fraud
by • 14 Jul 2015
Aussie Home Loans has issued a statement in response to a $7 million mortgage fraud case involving one of its former... READ MORE
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Property investors choosing favourite broker
by • 14 Jul 2015
Votes are flooding in for mortgage broking firms across the country with property investors keen to highlight the... READ MORE
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Variable rate popularity surges
by • 14 Jul 2015

Variable rates continue to dominate borrower demand, according to new research by Mortgage Choice.

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Marketplace lender prepares to enter third-party channel
by • 13 Jul 2015
Marketplace lender DirectMoney is actively seeking partnerships within the third-party channel as it prepares to list... READ MORE
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Have your say on Australia’s non-major lenders - Jul 2015
by • 13 Jul 2015
The Adviser’s annual survey of Australia’s non-major banks is now open and brokers are being urged to give their... READ MORE
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Housing finance falls to 21-month low
by • 13 Jul 2015
Evidence has emerged that the investor lending crackdown may be working, with home loan approvals at their lowest level... READ MORE
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Loan Market expands leadership team
by • 13 Jul 2015
For the first time in the brokerage’s history, Loan Market has announced that an external representative will join... READ MORE

Brokers to benefit from new real estate alliance
by • 10 Jul 2015
Vow Financial will be delivering more “quality” leads to brokers as it continues to expand its real estate referral... READ MORE
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