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ME Bank - A new contender
by Staff Reporter • 14 Dec 2011
HOW LONG BEFORE ME BANK PRODUCTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH BROKERS?
Initially, we’re going to do a soft launch. We... READ MORE
Credit-impaired borrowers - Getting back on the road
by Staff Reporter • 14 Dec 2011
But their past isn’t always that murky and this segment of the market actually spells opportunity for brokers
THE... READ MORE
Mortgage insurers under pressure: Moody's
by Staff Reporter • 14 Dec 2011
Australia's mortgage insurance sector has been placed on negative outlook by Moody's Investors Service.
Moody's made... READ MORE
Housing data highlights need for reform
by Staff Reporter • 14 Dec 2011
A fourth decline in five quarters in September 2011 has delivered an 11.5 per cent drop in dwelling commencements for... READ MORE
Mortgage industry set for consolidation
by Staff Reporter • 13 Dec 2011
Further industry consolidation is imminent, one industry stakeholder has claimed.
Speaking to The Adviser, Stephenson... READ MORE
Borrower complaints surge in 2011
by Staff Reporter • 13 Dec 2011
According to the latest data from the Financial Ombudsman Service, 30,283 disputes were received this year – up 27... READ MORE
Industry applauds housing minister appointment
by Staff Reporter • 13 Dec 2011
Industry stakeholders have welcomed the appointment of Robert McClelland to the position of Minister for Housing and... READ MORE
Rate cut won't help affordability: RP Data
by Staff Reporter • 12 Dec 2011
The majors' decision to pass on the RBA's rate cut in full is likely to stimulate buyer activity, RP Data's Cameron... READ MORE
Housing affordability improves in Sept qtr
by Staff Reporter • 9 Dec 2011
It has become that bit easier for Australians to buy a property, with new figures showing a modest improvement in... READ MORE
FHBs told hold fire on buying
by Staff Reporter • 8 Dec 2011
NSW-based first home buyers looking to make the most of the stamp duty exemptions should think twice before diving... READ MORE
Borrower activity soars
by Staff Reporter • 5 Dec 2011
It seems the Reserve Bank's decision to cut the official cash rate had a positive impact on Australia's borrowers,... READ MORE
Firstfolio buys again
by Staff Reporter • 1 Dec 2011
The company first started the acquisition process back in July as it looked to ramp up its distribution and overall... READ MORE
Buyers enjoy increasing affordability
by Staff Reporter • 1 Dec 2011
Capital city home values continue to drop, with RP Data recording a 0.2 per cent decline in property prices in... READ MORE
FHBs struggle for home loan deposit
by Staff Reporter • 28 Nov 2011
More than one third of first home buyers believe they cannot save for a home loan deposit within the next three... READ MORE
Reduced competition hurting borrowers: Russell
by Staff Reporter • 24 Nov 2011
Fading lender competition is having a negative impact on product pricing, one industry stakeholder has... READ MORE

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