Growth
Fitch applauds govt intervention
by Staff Reporter • 29 Mar 2011
The federal government’s covered bonds proposal will help stimulate competition and relieve funding issues,... READ MORE
Rental market tightens further
by Staff Reporter • 28 Mar 2011
Rents are expected to grow faster than inflation, new data from SQM revealed.
Figures released last week by the... READ MORE
Subdued auction activity at weekend
by Staff Reporter • 28 Mar 2011
Auctions in both Sydney and Melbourne failed to hit the mark over the weekend, figures have shown.
According to... READ MORE
Oversupply not an issue for Vic
by Staff Reporter • 24 Mar 2011
Despite recording a dramatic upswing in the number of property developments, Victoria shows little signs of succumbing... READ MORE
Covered bonds could cut loan costs
by Staff Reporter • 24 Mar 2011
The federal government is expected to propose new laws today that will allow lenders to issue covered bonds up to a... READ MORE
Proposed ban on exit fees becomes law
by Staff Reporter • 24 Mar 2011
The federal government’s proposed blanket ban on exit fees was passed into law yesterday sparking anger across the... READ MORE
Portability could push LMI premiums up: Genworth
by Staff Reporter • 23 Mar 2011
Speaking to The Adviser, Ms Comerford said Treasurer Wayne Swan’s proposal to make LMI transferable for borrowers... READ MORE
Plan Australia - It pays to plan
by Staff Reporter • 21 Mar 2011
THERE’S NO discounting the power of planning. Unfortunately, all too few brokers take a structured approach to... READ MORE
Keeping it in the family
by Staff Reporter • 21 Mar 2011
TO BE a good mortgage broker you need to have a lot more than good listening and customer service skills.
According... READ MORE
Auction activity warms up
by Staff Reporter • 21 Mar 2011
In Sydney, 62.2 per cent of all properties cleared over the weekend.
The most expensive property sold in the capital... READ MORE
Property listings at all time high
by Staff Reporter • 18 Mar 2011
The number of properties listed for sale in Australia recently hit an all time high, new research has found.
According... READ MORE
Sydney inner west shows potential
by Staff Reporter • 18 Mar 2011
It’s not the nation’s capital city, but when it comes to the Sydney property market, there’s no doubt its super... READ MORE
Symond slams govt incompetence over fees
by Staff Reporter • 17 Mar 2011
Addressing delegates at the Australian Banking & Finance Mortgage Innovation conference in Sydney yesterday, Mr... READ MORE
Mortgage arrears on the rise
by Staff Reporter • 16 Mar 2011
The number of mortgages in arrears increased in the fourth quarter of 2010, new research has found.
According to Fitch... READ MORE
Most expensive suburbs revealed
by Staff Reporter • 16 Mar 2011
Peppermint Grove in Western Australia has topped a list of the nation’s most expensive suburbs.
According to RP Data... READ MORE

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