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The app that saves busy brokers' bacon

by Lee Wade • 12 Jan 2015
Well, as it turns out, much better. Tempo aggregates people with reminders, times, locations and documents. It will... READ MORE

Brokers arrested in alleged $110m mortgage fraud

by Staff Reporter • 6 Jan 2015
The regulator said that 55-year-old Najam Shah of Glen Waverley and 34-year-old Aizaz Hassan of Truganina have been... READ MORE

Brokers open second office as settlements jump 31pc

by Nick Bendel • 6 Jan 2015
Jim Breen and Eric Longmuir, who have owned the Domain Central, Garbutt store since 2006, opened the new Townsville... READ MORE

New lending model poses threat and opportunity for brokers

by Nick Bendel • 5 Jan 2015
Peer-to-peer providers Ratesetter Australia and ThinCats Australia told The Adviser that banks and brokers would... READ MORE

Phoney broker jailed for $1.8m fraud

by Nick Bendel • 29 Dec 2014
Brian Francis Maloney, aged 59, pleaded guilty to 16 charges of obtaining financial advantage by deception, 13 of... READ MORE

Parenting leave for mortgage brokers

by Jeremy Fisher • 23 Dec 2014
In many offices, fellow brokers will be able to share the extra workload of a broker who is on leave. In some cases,... READ MORE

Broker Spotlight: Phil Morgan, Smartline

by Reporter • 18 Dec 2014
How long have you been a broker? I will have been a broker for 10 years in April next year. How did you get into... READ MORE

ASIC survey finds many people still not sold on brokers

by Nick Bendel • 18 Dec 2014
An ASIC survey on financial confidence has found that 46 per cent of people with a mortgage used a... READ MORE

Queensland-based broker loses AFSL

by Staff Reporter • 17 Dec 2014
The cancellation comes after Protect Ensure Pty Ltd. had its AFSL suspended earlier this year. In September 2014... READ MORE

Brokers turn smartphones into lead generation tools

by Huntley Mitchell • 17 Dec 2014
WeChat is a social networking app for mobile devices that lets users communicate through text and voice messaging and... READ MORE

Lending stats paint mixed picture of owner-occupied market

by Nick Bendel • 17 Dec 2014
The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that there was $17.1 billion of housing finance for owner-occupiers in... READ MORE

Valuers defend themselves against broker attacks

by Nick Bendel • 16 Dec 2014
The Adviser reported last week that brokers have serious concerns about valuations, with many brokers subsequently... READ MORE

Brokers raising serious concerns about valuations

by Nick Bendel • 12 Dec 2014
According to a recent online poll conducted by The Adviser, 52.7 per cent of respondents said valuations are usually... READ MORE

Brokers don't focus on commissions: survey

by Staff Reporter • 11 Dec 2014
Not one broker said commissions were the main reason they would recommend one bank over another, according to a... READ MORE

FBAA slams credit agencies as error-prone and hard to reach

by Staff Reporter • 11 Dec 2014
The Financial System Inquiry's final report recommended that lenders be given access to an expanded range of personal... READ MORE
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