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Home loan rate cuts diverge from RBA hold
by Francesca Krakue • 6 Oct 2016
Mortgage comparison site RateCity.com.au has revealed that interest levels on 106 variable rate home loans have been... READ MORE
Nearly two-thirds of SMEs would pay a fee for service
by Reporter • 3 Oct 2016
A My Business SME Insight survey asked SMEs whether they would expect to pay for a finance broker, to which more than... READ MORE
Broking ‘a very efficient channel’ for SMEs
by Francesca Krakue • 23 Sep 2016
“Approval rates are a lot higher than, say, your direct channel, for example. And that’s progressively gotten... READ MORE
Pepper Money appoints new MD for Australian mortgages
by Reporter • 22 Sep 2016
Effective from 1 October 2016, Mr Rehayem will assume responsibility for the day-to-day management of all residential... READ MORE
New insurance platform to ‘shake up’ mortgage industry
by Reporter • 20 Sep 2016
The Ensurance platform, which is set to be soft launched next month, has been developed specifically with brokers in... READ MORE
Increasing FHB reliance on parents
by Reporter • 16 Sep 2016
According to Mortgage Choice’s annual First Home Buyer Survey, 4.9 per cent of all first home buyers had a parent... READ MORE
Investor lending ticks up in July
by Francesca Krakue • 15 Sep 2016
According to the ANZ Australian Economics Quick Reaction for July, investor lending rose by 0.5 per cent... READ MORE
Mortgage processing times ‘as important as rate’
by Reporter • 14 Sep 2016
Speaking last week, the CEO of ING Direct Uday Sareen said, “We do compete across the spectrum of all mortgage... READ MORE
New platform allows investors to buy part of a house
by Reporter • 13 Sep 2016
The BRICKX platform allows Australian residents (those classed as residents for tax purposes) to purchase part of a... READ MORE
Mortgage broking no longer ‘a one-man band’
by Francesca Krakue • 9 Sep 2016
Acceptance Finance credit adviser, and new entrant to the Elite Business Writer’s Top 50, Matthew Mannaert says... READ MORE
FHB numbers set to hit two-decade low
by Francesca Krakue • 9 Sep 2016
The June quarter edition of the Adelaide Bank/Real Estate Institute of Australia Housing Affordability Report found... READ MORE
FHBs crying out for government support
by James Mitchell • 7 Sep 2016
According to Mortgage Choice’s annual First Home Buyer Survey, 64.4 per cent of first home buyers who purchased... READ MORE
Mortgage boss cops six-year ban
by James Mitchell • 26 Aug 2016
In a statement yesterday the corporate regulator said that Mr Anthony John Downey, of Brighton, Victoria was, until... READ MORE
RBA rate cut ‘completely wasted’
by Jack Derwin • 22 Aug 2016
If the purpose of cutting the cash rate was to place downward pressure on the Australian dollar, it has failed... READ MORE
Considered policy action needed: RBA
by James Mitchell • 15 Aug 2016
Speaking at the Anika Foundation Luncheon in Sydney yesterday, Mr Stevens took the opportunity to colour his final... READ MORE

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