Broker
Mortgage broker faces $6.1m fraud charges
by Staff Reporter • 14 Oct 2009
Samer Hraiki yesterday faced a further five charges of obtaining money by deception.
In July, his lawyer told the... READ MORE
RBA acted too soon: broker poll
by Staff Reporter • 13 Oct 2009
According to Mortgage Business’ most recent weekly straw poll, 83.8 per cent of brokers believe the RBA has raised... READ MORE
Agencies could scupper self-employed lending
by Staff Reporter • 13 Oct 2009
Under the first $8 billion program, announced late last year, the government put a 10 per cent cap on the total amount... READ MORE
Acquisitions in Mortgage Choice’s sights
by Staff Reporter • 13 Oct 2009
According to Mr Russell, the franchise group is currently in talks with at least two companies regarding a potential... READ MORE
Industry needs a wholesale benchmark: Bouris
by Staff Reporter • 8 Oct 2009
According to a report in today’s The Australian, Mr Bouris said the initiative would allow home buyers to predict... READ MORE
Home lending remains resilient
by Staff Reporter • 8 Oct 2009
Loans for the construction of new homes and the purchase of new homes grew 4.7 per cent following a slight fall in... READ MORE
Brokers enjoy stellar quarter
by Staff Reporter • 30 Sep 2009
According to research by the Market Intelligence Strategy Centre (MISC), the withdrawal of the first home owners grant... READ MORE
One third of brokers not ready for legislation
by Staff Reporter • 28 Sep 2009
With the implementation of the National Consumer Credit Protection legislation drawing ever closer, as many as a third... READ MORE
Agents ready for bumper week
by Staff Reporter • 25 Sep 2009
From Thursday, the government’s first home owner’s grant will be reduced to $3,500 for established homes and... READ MORE
Cross sell now a core broker offering: survey
by Staff Reporter • 25 Sep 2009
A recent straw poll by Mortgage Business found more than 70 per cent of brokers offer their clients insurance products... READ MORE
ANZ appoints new broker distribution head
by Staff Reporter • 24 Sep 2009
Meg Bonighton, who was appointed to the post yesterday, comes with a wide range of experience the Australian mortgage... READ MORE
Aussie backs female brokers
by Staff Reporter • 24 Sep 2009
Yesterday the brokerage became the principal sponsor for the Women in Mortgage Business Network.
"The Women in... READ MORE
Brokers bullish about Q4 business
by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2009
Nearly half of the respodnents (49.8 per cent) surveyed expected their business to grow, compared to 43.6 per cent in... READ MORE
Obama bolsters US home lending
by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2009
The reserve accounts are a cushion against expected losses in the FHA program, which has suffered soaring defaults... READ MORE
White label product backed by Choice brokers
by Staff Reporter • 22 Sep 2009
The Challenger Mortgage Management funded white label product, ChoiceLend, gives Choice brokers flexibility around... READ MORE

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