Borrower
2018 to be ‘Year of the First Home Buyer’ in Perth
by Staff reporter • 28 Dec 2017
According to Shane Kempton, chief operations officer of Professionals Real Estate Group in WA and Northern Territory,... READ MORE
Tyro introduces new financial solutions for SMEs
by Reporter • 22 Dec 2017
The new solutions include flat-fee business loans (up to $50,000 for the first loan and $120,000 for loans... READ MORE
New banking code of practice could benefit small businesses
by Reporter • 22 Dec 2017
The new code of practice was first announced as part of major industry initiatives put forth in April 2016 to raise... READ MORE
More than a third of borrowers ignorant of interest rate
by Reporter • 20 Dec 2017
Mortgage Choice’s Australian Financial Savviness Whitepaper has revealed that 38 per cent of respondents said that... READ MORE
Major bank expands unsecured loan offering for SMEs
by Reporter • 15 Dec 2017
National Australia Bank (NAB) has announced that it will now offer small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) quick... READ MORE
How George Samios wrote 527 mortgages last year
by Reporter • 15 Dec 2017
How does it feel to come top of The Adviser's 30 Under Thirty ranking for the second year in a row?
It feels really... READ MORE
Melbourne couple permanently banned from credit activities
by James Mitchell • 14 Dec 2017
ASIC announced on Thursday (14 December) that it has permanently banned husband and wife Shrikrishna and Shilpa... READ MORE
Mortgage manager pulls line of credit products
by Staff reporter • 13 Dec 2017
As of Monday, 11 December, Bluebay will not accept new applications for Bluebay Adelaide Bank Home Loans Line of... READ MORE
New legislation provides tax cut for first home buyers
by Reporter • 8 Dec 2017
On Thursday (7 December), the federal parliament passed elements of the Turnbull government’s housing affordability... READ MORE
Investor lending bounces back in October
by Staff reporter • 8 Dec 2017
The latest figures from the ABS show that housing finance, excluding refinancing, was up modestly in October, though... READ MORE
Demand for fixed rate mortgages continues to fall
by Reporter • 7 Dec 2017
National home loan approval data from Mortgage Choice has shown that fixed rates made up 24.3 per cent of all home... READ MORE
Non-major pulls simple doc commercial loan
by Staff reporter • 6 Dec 2017
The bank sent out an update to brokers this week announcing that the Simple Doc commercial product — a lease-doc... READ MORE
Investors switched $1.2bn of loans to owner-occupier
by Reporter • 1 Dec 2017
The latest financial aggregates statistics release from the Reserve Bank of Australia reveals that the net value of... READ MORE
Competition heats up for investor, IO loans
by Staff reporter • 1 Dec 2017
Omniwealth Mortgage managing director James Grima said that lenders, for the first time in many months, are starting... READ MORE
Borrowers bargaining for better mortgage deals
by Reporter • 28 Nov 2017
The survey by finder.com.au revealed that 33 per cent of the 1,286 respondents managed to successfully bargain for a... READ MORE

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