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Credit unions stable: Moody’s
by Staff Reporter • 16 Jul 2010
A new report has found that the business model of credit unions in Australia is stable and sustainable.
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Rate hikes inconsequential to borrowers
by Staff Reporter • 15 Jul 2010
Australians are gearing up to take on more debt, despite one in two households indicating that another rate hike would... READ MORE
Investors dominate new business
by Staff Reporter • 14 Jul 2010
Investors continue to form the backbone of new business activity in the property market, a recent report has... READ MORE
Housing finance tumbles further
by Staff Reporter • 13 Jul 2010
The RBA is being urged to keep rates on hold when they meet again in August, after housing commitments fell for the... READ MORE
Fixed rates unpopular with borrowers
by Staff Reporter • 13 Jul 2010
The popularity of fixed rate mortgage products has not improved, despite most lenders slashing their interest... READ MORE
Macquarie re-enters mortgage market
by Staff Reporter • 12 Jul 2010
Macquarie Bank has today unveiled a new range of home loan products aimed at investment borrowers.
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Buyers wary of more rate hikes
by Staff Reporter • 9 Jul 2010
The fear of future rate increases is stopping home buyers from jumping into the property market.
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SMEs struggle under higher funding costs
by Staff Reporter • 8 Jul 2010
Small to medium enterprises are likely to face the brunt of higher funding costs, a new report has found.
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FHBs responsible for rental rate ease
by Staff Reporter • 8 Jul 2010
Rents have shown little growth over the June quarter with the median weekly advertised rents for houses recording no... READ MORE
RBA keeps rates on hold
by Staff Reporter • 6 Jul 2010
Volatile financial markets caused by problems in European economies forced the RBA to keep the cash rate steady at 4.5... READ MORE
RBA tipped to cut rates
by Staff Reporter • 29 Jun 2010
The RBA’s slew of rate hikes may soon come to an end, with one brokerage even going so far as to say the next rate... READ MORE
All signs point to a housing stall: HIA
by Staff Reporter • 29 Jun 2010
The housing recovery is expected to come to a halt over the next 12 months, the Housing Industry Association’s (HIA)... READ MORE
Govt cracks whip on mortgage exit fees
by Staff Reporter • 28 Jun 2010
The newly appointed Prime Minister has already cracked down on unfair mortgage exit fees, announcing several key... READ MORE
Home buyers reveal top property gripes
by Staff Reporter • 24 Jun 2010
Flood-prone areas and main roads are among home buyers’ top concerns, according to new research by PRDnationwide.
A... READ MORE
Affordability constraints don’t dampen buyer spirit
by Staff Reporter • 24 Jun 2010
Despite rising affordability constraints, there are still some areas that represent sound buys for first time buyers... READ MORE

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