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AFG appoints boss for home loans division
by Staff reporter • 25 Mar 2015
Mortgage aggregator AFG has announced the appointment of a new general manager for its broking arm, AFG Home...READ MORE
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Bank to begin trading under new name
by Staff reporter • 25 Mar 2015
Wide Bay Australia has announced it will officially complete its transition from a building society to a bank as it... READ MORE
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Scholarships still up for grabs: FBAA
by Staff reporter • 25 Mar 2015
The FBAA has hailed its latest broker recruitment drive a huge success after identifying hundreds of potential new... READ MORE
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Brokers raise money for the homeless
by Staff reporter • 25 Mar 2015
Mortgage protection specialist ALI Group, along with its Victorian brokers, will be switching their focus from home... READ MORE
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Non-major credits mortgage growth to brokers
by James Mitchell • 24 Mar 2015
One of Australia’s biggest non-major lenders says its branded home loan growth is a result of ongoing support from... READ MORE
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Lender expands to Victoria
by James Mitchell • 24 Mar 2015

Thinktank has announced its first interstate expansion with the opening of a new office in Melbourne.

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Credit specialist launches new loan product
by Staff reporter • 24 Mar 2015
La Trobe Financial has broadened its specialist product suite with the launch of a new non-resident loan... READ MORE
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Perth broker calls in John Howard and Eddie McGuire for fundraiser
by Huntley Mitchell • 24 Mar 2015
One Perth broker has successfully raised over $200,000 at a recent charity dinner featuring some of Australia’s... READ MORE
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Brokers warned about ‘dangerous and dishonest’ trick

by Staff reporter • 24 Mar 2015
A senior industry figure has warned brokers about how the parents of borrowers could be jeopardising their children's... READ MORE
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Industry bodies unite in fight for SMSF lending
by James Mitchell • 23 Mar 2015
The MFAA has convened a group of influential stakeholders to represent the financial services industry as Treasury... READ MORE
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Homeloans ups commissions, cuts rates
by Staff reporter • 23 Mar 2015
Non-bank lender Homeloans has announced further enhancements to its Optima product in response to feedback from... READ MORE
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First home buyer plan is ‘really bad idea’
by Nick Bendel • 23 Mar 2015
The federal opposition and a key business group have criticised a government proposal to let young buyers access their... READ MORE
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‘Steel city’ benefitting from Sydney investor rush
by Staff reporter • 23 Mar 2015
Generous yields, affordable commercial real estate and changing perceptions about its economic outlook are helping a... READ MORE
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Victorian broker loses credit licence
by Staff reporter • 20 Mar 2015
ASIC has banned a Victorian finance broker from engaging in credit activities for five years and cancelled the... READ MORE
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Opal Finance shines at Better Business Awards
by Huntley Mitchell • 20 Mar 2015
A rising star in Western Australian mortgage broking has taken top honours at The Adviser’s Better Business Awards in... READ MORE
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NextGen.Net solves ‘real industry problem’
by Staff reporter • 20 Mar 2015
NextGen.Net has attempted to make life easier for brokers with the launch of new resubmission capabilities for its... READ MORE
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RAMS rated best website for borrowers
by Staff reporter • 20 Mar 2015
A new study has found the best website for customers considering a home loan belongs to a major bank-owned mortgage... READ MORE
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Kolenda tips further RBA cut
by Staff reporter • 20 Mar 2015
The Reserve Bank is set to lower the official cash rate in the coming months, according to industry veteran John... READ MORE
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Comparison website to drive financial literacy program
by Staff reporter • 20 Mar 2015

Comparison website RateCity has announced a new video series program aimed to improve financial literacy.

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Regional bank grows broker settlements by 175pc
by James Mitchell • 19 Mar 2015
One of Australia’s non-majors has posted a strong half-yearly profit result driven by a surge in broker loan... READ MORE
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Further rate cuts on the cards: Westpac
by James Mitchell • 19 Mar 2015
One of the big four's senior economists is confident the cash rate will change over the next two months after analysing... READ MORE
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Lender partners with FBAA to offer broker training
by Emma Ryan • 19 Mar 2015
Chifley Securities has joined forces with the FBAA to offer Australian brokers advanced commercial education and... READ MORE
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Report identifies gap in SME market for brokers
by Staff reporter • 19 Mar 2015

A new study has revealed that brokers are well placed to fill a critical gap in the growing SME space.

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Adelaide and Melbourne lead the way for vendor growth
by Staff reporter • 19 Mar 2015

Only two capital cities experienced increases in both house and unit sales during 2014, new data has revealed.

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Federal court to rule on mortgage repayment strategy
by Nick Bendel, Huntley Mitchell • 18 Mar 2015
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched legal action against a property company that... READ MORE
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ASIC cracks down on lenders
by Staff reporter • 18 Mar 2015
The corporate watchdog has released a new report which has found that payday lenders must improve compliance with... READ MORE
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Lender welcomes another BDM
by Staff reporter • 18 Mar 2015
Bluestone Mortgages has bolstered its support for brokers by announcing the appointment of Peter Summerton as its South... READ MORE
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Average mortgage jumps 10.5pc for first home buyers
by Staff reporter • 18 Mar 2015

First home buyer numbers have climbed substantially over the past year despite a decline over the past month.

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Canberra named most liveable city

by Staff reporter • 18 Mar 2015
Canberra is the best location for people looking to buy a property and still maintain an adequate disposable income,... READ MORE
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Pepper dominates Non-Bank Lending Awards
by Huntley Mitchell • 17 Mar 2015
The best non-bank lenders in Australia’s third-party channel have been recognised in The Adviser’s Non-Bank Lending... READ MORE
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