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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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