Borrower
Credit specialist launches new SMSF loan product
by Staff Reporter • 11 Nov 2013
Paul Wells, La Trobe Financial’s senior vice president and chief investment officer, said the product allows SMSF... READ MORE
Why your preferred credit repairer needs to be a lawyer
by Graham Doessel • 6 Nov 2013
Sure, we can fit the client in to a non-conforming product – sure, we can tell them to come back when the listing... READ MORE
Borrowers turn to LMI as market booms
by Steven Cross • 6 Nov 2013
First time buyers in particular have realised that by the time they have saved a 20 per cent deposit, property prices... READ MORE
Prime mortgage arrears improve in August
by Staff Reporter • 6 Nov 2013
The August figure is down from July's by 1.39 per cent.
Jennifer Wu, vice president and senior credit officer at... READ MORE
RBA rate announcement - Nov 2013
by Michael Masterman • 5 Nov 2013
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to keep the cash rate at 2.5 per cent for November.
RP Data national... READ MORE
Borrowers move on fixed rates
by Steven Cross • 4 Nov 2013
New research from Mortgage Choice has shown consumers are realising the easing cycle may be over, and have moved to... READ MORE
Borrowers urged to prepare for rate rise
by Staff Reporter • 29 Oct 2013
Joe Sirianni, Smartline’s executive director, said there is widespread speculation interest rates will soon rise... READ MORE
Housing market sentiment drops
by Staff Reporter • 25 Oct 2013
The RP Data-Nine Rewards housing market sentiment survey has revealed 74 per cent of Australians think now is a good... READ MORE
Investor group urges borrowers not to fix
by Steven Cross • 24 Oct 2013
Speaking with The Adviser, NSW branch manager of The Property Club Chris Ford said financial institutions don’t... READ MORE
FHBs to surge in 2014
by Brendan Wong • 21 Oct 2013
National real estate group LJ Hooker’s white paper, First Home Buyers: a dynamic and changing market, predicts... READ MORE
Borrower boundaries
by reporter • 18 Oct 2013
Brokers can differentiate themselves from the banks by offering highly targeted personalised service, providing a... READ MORE
Housing outlook solid to 2016
by Michael Masterman • 16 Oct 2013
Jenny Boddington, CEO of QBE LMI, said the report shows a solid outlook for the Australian housing sector.
“This... READ MORE
Fees and taxes biggest homebuyer worries
by Staff Reporter • 15 Oct 2013
Finder.com.au analysed 7,000 questions about home loans posted to its forums.
The data showed fees as a top concern... READ MORE
Rental yields a concern for investors
by Staff Reporter • 14 Oct 2013
Cameron Kusher, research analyst at RP Data, said the current housing environment presents two major issues for those... READ MORE
Mortgage franchise number one in the nation
by Staff Reporter • 9 Oct 2013
Topfranchise.com.au ranked Smartline number one in its latest top 10 list, following a comprehensive survey of... READ MORE

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