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Mortgage, advice convergence set to snowball

by James Mitchell • 15 Jan 2014
Speaking to The Adviser's sister publication, ifa, financial adviser Ben Warnes, who recently joined mortgage broker... READ MORE

SMSF borrowings prudent: SPAA

by Staff Reporter • 14 Jan 2014
SPAA stated the growth in SMSF borrowings has been steady over the five years to 30 June 2012, with 90 per cent... READ MORE

LVRs drop as investor activity increases

by Staff Reporter • 14 Jan 2014
Sitting at just 67.3 per cent in December, LVRs fell nationally by 1.6 per cent that month. AFG attributes the drop... READ MORE

Credit reporting and the year ahead

by Graham Doessel • 13 Jan 2014
What are the 5 big changes that we’ll be watching closely this year which could impact all involved in the credit... READ MORE

Silver lining to poor housing data

by Steven Cross • 10 Jan 2014
ABS figures show that building approvals in November 2013, seasonally adjusted, dropped by 1.5 per cent from the... READ MORE

Borrowers must reassess market outlook: adviser

by Brendan Wong • 31 Dec 2013
Ken Raiss of Chan & Naylor said that with inflation down and interest rates arbitrarily low, many Australians had... READ MORE

Broader focus to SA First Homebuyer assistance

by Staff Reporter • 19 Dec 2013
HomeStart is a statutory authority created in 1989 by the South Australian government that balances commercial and... READ MORE

Dollar remains 'uncomfortably high': RBA

by Staff Reporter • 18 Dec 2013
The minutes acknowledge the impact of existing monetary policy, particularly on the housing market, while affirming... READ MORE

Western Sydney agents turning buyers away

by Staff Reporter • 17 Dec 2013
Tony Santoro of Laing+Simmons Liverpool said demand for housing in Liverpool was forcing agents to turn away buyers... READ MORE

January 'best' time to buy

by Staff Reporter • 16 Dec 2013
Skeen Property Buyer’s Agents' Robert Skeen said unsuccessful sellers from the tail-end of 2013 will be looking to... READ MORE

RBA unconstrained by housing boom

by Staff Reporter • 16 Dec 2013
Governor Glenn Stevens told The Australian Financial Review that he is more concerned with improving dwelling... READ MORE

How will your clients fare under comprehensive credit reporting?

by Graham Doessel • 13 Dec 2013
Australians in the finance industry are waiting with bated breath to see how, or if, the introduction of new data... READ MORE

Housing affordability hits consumer confidence

by Michael Masterman • 12 Dec 2013
Falling from 110.3 in November to 105.0 in December, the index is now 4.3 per cent below the previous three-month... READ MORE

Investors bring heightened risk

by Staff Reporter • 9 Dec 2013
In September 2013, investment finance commitments made up 37.3 per cent of all housing finance commitments,... READ MORE

New high LVR product to take on mortgage insurers

by Staff Reporter • 6 Dec 2013
The Alternate Prime PLUS is part of Australian First Mortgage’s basic home loan range, allowing for up to 95 per... READ MORE
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