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Firstfolio turnaround strategy continues
by Nick Bendel • 21 Jan 2015
Firstfolio has followed its recent lead generation deal and technology rollout with a restructure of its leadership...READ MORE
Industry bodies set big goals for 2015
by Nick Bendel • 21 Jan 2015
Brokers have been told to expect a new strategic plan from the MFAA and the recruitment of at least 500 student members... READ MORE
AFG brokers make big move to smaller banks
by Nick Bendel • 21 Jan 2015
New data has revealed that non-major banks experienced a big jump in market share in 2014, with three in particular... READ MORE
New Veda data hints at possible downturn
by Staff Reporter • 21 Jan 2015
Credit demand has shown negligible growth over the past year, while mortgage application growth has now slowed for four... READ MORE
Building society announces name change
by Staff Reporter • 21 Jan 2015
Wide Bay Australia shareholders have approved a change of name to Auswide Bank at a general meeting.
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Brokers urged to stop talking about rates
by Nick Bendel • 20 Jan 2015
The mortgage broking industry has made the mistake of selling itself on cheaper rates rather than stress management,... READ MORE
Growing lender makes another key appointment
by Staff Reporter • 20 Jan 2015
MyState has turned to a former St George Bank broking executive to lead its mortgage broking business.
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Sydney firm continues making big-dollar donations
by Nick Bendel • 20 Jan 2015
Prominent brokerage 1st Street Home Loans has chosen 12 different charities to share in its profits this year.
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Fixed rates falling faster than variable rates
by Nick Bendel • 20 Jan 2015
Interest rates are continuing to trend downwards, with non-majors leading the way, new research has found.
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How to save $50K on your mortgage: ASIC
by Staff Reporter • 20 Jan 2015
Borrowers have been urged to pay off their mortgage early, get their debts under control and broaden their knowledge of... READ MORE
Aggregator reveals how to detect mortgage fraud
by Staff Reporter • 19 Jan 2015
Brokers might be surprised to learn "how easily they can spot anomalies once they know what to look for" in loan... READ MORE
ME Bank lures borrowers with $1,000 rebate
by Nick Bendel • 19 Jan 2015
ME Bank has pledged to “aggressively grow our home loan sales” through brokers after unveiling its second big piece... READ MORE
Rate cuts coming, say three of the big four banks
by Nick Bendel • 19 Jan 2015
ANZ has become the latest bank to predict that interest rate cuts are just around the corner.
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New mortgage franchise continues expanding
by Staff Reporter • 19 Jan 2015
Nectar Mortgages has expanded into Western Australia and will soon be represented in six states and... READ MORE
New home starts hit all-time high
by Staff Reporter • 19 Jan 2015
Total dwelling commencements jumped 26.4 per cent over the year to reach record levels in the September 2014... READ MORE
ME Bank makes 'aggressive' 25-point interest rate cut
by Nick Bendel • 16 Jan 2015
ME Bank has undercut the market by slashing its five-year fixed rate from 4.94 per cent to 4.69 per cent.
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I will keep defending brokers: Siobhan Hayden
by Huntley Mitchell • 16 Jan 2015
The MFAA has said it will continue to hold the media accountable after it announced it had received an apology from The... READ MORE
Bank scraps financial advice certificate in SMSF lending
by James Mitchell • 16 Jan 2015
St George Bank has revealed new system enhancements to its SMSF products, including the removal of a financial advice... READ MORE
Bad news for investors as rental market slows
by Staff Reporter • 16 Jan 2015
Property values may be rising, but rental growth has slumped to its lowest annual rate in more than a decade.
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Real estate franchise plans big expansion of broker business
by Nick Bendel, Huntley Mitchell • 15 Jan 2015
McGrath Estate Agents has revealed there are large revenue streams waiting to be tapped by its broking arm, Oxygen Home... READ MORE
Former Citi exec to manage half of St George broker business
by James Mitchell • 15 Jan 2015
St George's latest recruit will be in charge of half of the bank's broker-originated business when he commences his new... READ MORE
Aussie beats previous settlements record by 10pc
by Staff Reporter • 15 Jan 2015
Aussie Home Loans is on track for its biggest-ever year after posting a new monthly settlements record.
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Prices heading north in one capital and south in another
by Staff Reporter • 15 Jan 2015
Australia’s weakest capital city is set to continue its poor performance in 2015, according to one leading market... READ MORE
Broking industry fires back at ‘careless journalism’
by Nick Bendel • 14 Jan 2015
Key industry figures have launched a passionate defence of brokers after the mainstream media linked the third-party... READ MORE
Top brokers are education fanatics: Michael Russell
by Nick Bendel • 14 Jan 2015
Mortgage Choice's chief executive has revealed that the top brokers with whom he has worked do more than the minimum... READ MORE
Aussie Home Loans appoints CBA man to key role
by Staff Reporter • 14 Jan 2015
Australia's biggest brokerage has added a new face to its executive management team to help boost its 'digital... READ MORE
Momentum grows for February rate cut
by Nick Bendel • 14 Jan 2015
Growth in housing finance commitments has slowed dramatically over the past year, strengthening the case for a... READ MORE
MFAA slams broker attack in mainstream media
by Staff Reporter • 13 Jan 2015
The MFAA has rushed to the defence of the broker industry after a critical column was published in The Australian last... READ MORE
Mainstream media links broker model to subprime crisis
by Nick Bendel • 13 Jan 2015
A senior reporter at The Australian newspaper has seized on the mortgage fraud scandal to argue that third-party loans... READ MORE
Multi-state brokerage plans massive expansion
by Nick Bendel • 13 Jan 2015
Shore Financial has revealed it is close to securing a third exclusive real estate partnership and moving into its... READ MORE
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