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Govt urged to take the lead on housing reform
by Huntley Mitchell, Nick Bendel • 29 Dec 2014
One community group has suggested innovative policies to help poorer people buy property, but doesn't want reform to...READ MORE
More signs property market is slowing
by Staff Reporter • 29 Dec 2014
Just three of Australia's capital cities are expected to experience higher capital growth in 2015 than they have this... READ MORE
'I've been keen on this role for many years': John Flavell
by Nick Bendel • 24 Dec 2014
Mortgage Choice's new chief executive has revealed that he first held discussions about succeeding Michael Russell in... READ MORE
First home buyer habits could be 'recipe for disaster'
by Nick Bendel • 24 Dec 2014
Aggregators have voiced concerns about the spending and borrowing habits of Australia's next generation of property... READ MORE
Aussie Home Loans gives back to community
by Staff Reporter • 24 Dec 2014
Aussie Home Loans will continue its 15-year tradition of feeding homeless people on Christmas Day.
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Mortgage Choice reveals identity of new CEO
by Staff Reporter • 23 Dec 2014
One of the industry's biggest brokers has made a shock announcement just days before Christmas by unveiling a new chief... READ MORE
Michael Russell says APRA action 'makes no sense'
by Nick Bendel • 23 Dec 2014
Mortgage Choice has warned that new rules on investor lending would pose serious risks to first home buyer numbers and... READ MORE
Another lender makes December rate cut
by Nick Bendel • 23 Dec 2014
Macquarie Bank has reduced its full suite of fixed rates by up to 30 basis points.
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Building society plans to become a bank
by Staff Reporter • 23 Dec 2014
Wide Bay Australia will seek shareholder approval to change its name to Auswide Bank at a general meeting on 20... READ MORE
Real estate group announces mortgage broking play
by Nick Bendel • 22 Dec 2014
Hockingstuart has revealed plans to move into broking after opening three other diversified businesses in the past 12... READ MORE
Banks call for immediate APRA action
by Staff Reporter • 22 Dec 2014
Australia's prudential regulator has been reminded that it doesn't need government approval to implement new banking... READ MORE
First home buyer survey reveals surprising results
by Nick Bendel • 22 Dec 2014
Saving for a house deposit has become easier in almost every capital city during the past five years – with two... READ MORE
'No underlying systemic issue' with valuations: ValEx
by Nick Bendel • 19 Dec 2014
ValEx has defended itself against industry attacks and revealed that less than one per cent of valuations get... READ MORE
Aggregator reaches extraordinary milestone
by Staff Reporter • 19 Dec 2014
AFG has grown its loan book to $100 billion after recently celebrating 20 years in business.
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Big four bank praises strength of Australian financial system
by Nick Bendel • 19 Dec 2014
ANZ has revealed it will make a new submission to the Financial System Inquiry and hinted it may oppose one of the... READ MORE
Australia's most popular suburbs revealed
by Staff Reporter • 19 Dec 2014
Adelaide has taken the lead as the nation's best market for property sellers, according to the latest report from a... READ MORE
WA leads the way as national population grows 1.6pc
by Nick Bendel • 19 Dec 2014
Australia's population growth has slowed but is still above the long-term average.
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Clarification
by Staff Reporter • 19 Dec 2014
The Adviser published a story on 18 December titled ‘ASIC survey finds many people still not sold on... READ MORE
Teachers Mutual Bank unveils 98pc LVR construction loan
by Nick Bendel • 18 Dec 2014
One bank has unveiled an innovative home loan option, while another bank has made what may be the last fixed-rate cut... READ MORE
Aggregators voice concern about training
by Nick Bendel • 18 Dec 2014
Aussie Home Loans has responded after industry leaders identified training and retention as a critical issue.
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ASIC survey finds many people still not sold on brokers
by Nick Bendel • 18 Dec 2014
Most middle-aged Australians use a broker, but younger and older borrowers don't bother to seek independent... READ MORE
Investors cautioned about high-end property
by Staff Reporter • 18 Dec 2014
With rental yields contracting in many of Australia's capital cities, one property research firm has warned investors... READ MORE
New third-party lender scores 'first major deal'
by Staff Reporter • 18 Dec 2014
Chifley Securities has announced the completion of a $25 million refinancing arrangement put together by a... READ MORE
Queensland-based broker loses AFSL
by Staff Reporter • 17 Dec 2014
ASIC has cancelled the AFS licence of a Queensland-based financial planning group that offered mortgage broking... READ MORE
Brokers turn smartphones into lead generation tools
by Huntley Mitchell • 17 Dec 2014
Two of Australia's best young brokers have revealed how a popular social media app has increased their referrals and... READ MORE
RBA gives first hint of 2015 rate cut
by Nick Bendel • 17 Dec 2014
The Reserve Bank of Australia has discussed the possibility of a rate reduction in 2015 but still believes "a period of... READ MORE
Lending stats paint mixed picture of owner-occupied market
by Nick Bendel • 17 Dec 2014
Mortgage finance growth has slowed sharply during the past 12 months, according to new data.
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Property buyers could save thousands before Christmas
by Staff Reporter • 17 Dec 2014
Smart investors have a small window of opportunity to nab festive-season property bargains, according to one leading... READ MORE
Association continues to grow membership base
by Huntley Mitchell • 17 Dec 2014
The FBAA has reported a 32 per cent growth in memberships for 2013/2014 after growing 33 per cent in the previous... READ MORE
Tipping competition winner announced
by Staff Reporter • 16 Dec 2014
One broker has seen off competition from more than 300 rivals to claim the title of the industry's best football... READ MORE
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