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GFC bites down on borrowers
by Staff Reporter • 15 Aug 2012
The Global Financial Crisis has made it harder for borrowers and easier for savers, a new report has found.
According... READ MORE
Upgraders to replace FHBs
by Staff Reporter • 14 Aug 2012
The end of the first home buyer schemes in four states and territories has made an immediate impact on those looking... READ MORE
FHBs unaware of finance options
by Staff Reporter • 10 Aug 2012
With the cash rate on hold for another month, one brokerage group believes first home buyers will become more... READ MORE
Housing arrears fall again
by Staff Reporter • 9 Aug 2012
Loans underlying Australian prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) that are greater than 30 days in... READ MORE
Mortgage broking to follow in financial planning footsteps
by Staff Reporter • 9 Aug 2012
The mortgage broking sector could be set for an overhaul, with one aggregation head predicting the industry will... READ MORE
Housing finance on the up
by Staff Reporter • 9 Aug 2012
Lending to owner occupiers unexpectedly rose over June, highlighting the ongoing strength in the housing finance... READ MORE
Home buyers opt for units
by Staff Reporter • 31 Jul 2012
Money conscious buyers are steering away from houses and choosing to buy affordable units in Randwick.
According to... READ MORE
Investors eye market opportunities
by Staff Reporter • 27 Jul 2012
Falling term deposit rates combined with the volatile share market is driving investors back into the property market,... READ MORE
Housing industry weakens in June quarter
by Staff Reporter • 27 Jul 2012
The latest Housing Industry Association Trades Report, released yesterday for the June 2012 quarter, confirms... READ MORE
Govt report highlights housing importance
by Staff Reporter • 25 Jul 2012
The Housing Industry Association has handed a new report to the government in a bid to improve Australia’s housing... READ MORE
ACT home buyers told to act quick
by Staff Reporter • 25 Jul 2012
First home buyers located in the nation’s capital are being told to jump onto the property ladder sooner rather than... READ MORE
Reverse mortgages enjoy popularity surge
by Staff Reporter • 25 Jul 2012
Reverse mortgages are back en vogue, with an increasing number of Australians taking up the product to help fund their... READ MORE
Housing industry heads further into recession
by Staff Reporter • 19 Jul 2012
Residential building activity contracted significantly in the March quarter, according to new research.
Data from the... READ MORE
Housing starts hit GFC low
by Staff Reporter • 17 Jul 2012
The Housing Industry Association is calling on the Reserve Bank of Australia to cut the official cash rate again as... READ MORE
Mining boosts housing finance
by Staff Reporter • 12 Jul 2012
The home finance market has grown almost five per cent over the past year, thanks to a surge in mining activity, new... READ MORE

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