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Business demand ‘positive’ despite poor credit figures

by Staff Reporter • 16 Jul 2014
According to Veda’s quarterly index, business credit demand recorded a 2.8 per cent growth during the last... READ MORE

Housing scorecard finds big surge in NSW

by Staff Reporter • 15 Jul 2014
The Housing Industry Association ranked all eight states and territories on residential building by comparing their... READ MORE

Housing finance declines in May

by Staff Reporter • 14 Jul 2014
Australian Bureau of Statistics data for May show that big gains over the year for some categories were offset by... READ MORE

Third-party channel writing only 22pc of reverse mortgages

by Nick Bendel • 11 Jul 2014
Deloitte’s Reverse Mortgage Report found that $3.6 billion of reverse mortgage loans were written in 2013 – the... READ MORE

Loan Market boss calls for extra stamp duty for foreign investors

by John Bastick • 11 Jul 2014
Loan Market chairman Sam White said foreign investors should have to pay an extra tax on local properties, although... READ MORE

Can your client repair their own credit file?

by Merrilyn Mansfield • 11 Jul 2014
It’s a great question and one that is made more relevant by media releases from ASIC, the various ombudsman... READ MORE

Credit demand went backwards in 2013/2014: Veda

by Staff Reporter • 10 Jul 2014
Veda’s quarterly credit index found a three per cent year-on-year fall in the volume of credit card and personal... READ MORE

Australian First Mortgage cuts fixed rates by 40 points

by Staff Reporter • 9 Jul 2014
The non-bank lender has followed a 50-point cut to its commercial rates earlier this month with a reduction of up to... READ MORE

Tax refunds to be used on mortgages and other debt

by Staff Reporter • 9 Jul 2014
A Homeloans survey of more than 750 Australians found that 64 per cent expect to receive a tax refund this year. Of... READ MORE

Why the big four banks should worry about BitCoin

by Troy McErvale • 9 Jul 2014
But all that may be set to change in the near future. The introduction of digital currencies, particularly BitCoin,... READ MORE

La Trobe formalises parent-child mortgages

by Nick Bendel • 7 Jul 2014
The P2C product allows parents to decide how much of the loan they want to take on. They also decide what interest... READ MORE

Housing lobby urges govt to improve mortgage competition

by Nick Bendel • 7 Jul 2014
The Housing Industry Association said a lack of competition was affecting house prices and building activity in its... READ MORE

Research group tips massive year for mortgages

by Staff Reporter • 7 Jul 2014
An IBISWorld report has forecast that the mortgages sector will expand by 9.6 per cent in 2014/2015 and be the... READ MORE

Are personal loans bad debt?

by Paul Walshe • 7 Jul 2014
While in general this can be true, there are circumstances where personal loans could provide a solution to a... READ MORE

Australian First Mortgage cuts rates by 50 points

by Staff Reporter • 4 Jul 2014
Australian First Mortgage has announced rate reductions on some of its key commercial products. The starting... READ MORE
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