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Property valuations up by 23%: CoreLogic

by Malavika Santhebennur • 26 Aug 2021

CoreLogic has reportedly seen a jump in valuations ordered in the last year to June, partly driven by the digitisation...READ MORE

Government opens up criteria for SME Recovery Loan Scheme

by Annie Kane • 25 Aug 2021

The eligibility for the SME Recovery Loan Scheme has been expanded again to help assist SMEs dealing with the impacts... READ MORE

Pepper reveals record mortgage originations

by Annie Kane • 25 Aug 2021

Strong broker activity has helped deliver a 33 per cent rise in home loan originations, particularly from self-employed... READ MORE

Regional Vic, WA SMEs given COVID support

by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 Aug 2021

A cash grants package has been announced for businesses in regional Victoria, while a targeted package has been... READ MORE

AFG creates new broker role

by • 25 Aug 2021

The aggregator has created a new broker experience role to “supercharge” support for its... READ MORE

RedZed reaches $5bn in originations

by Reporter • 25 Aug 2021

Specialist lender RedZed Lending Solutions has reached a milestone for the company, originating $5 billion in... READ MORE

Richard Pusey banned for 10 years

by Reporter • 24 Aug 2021

The former mortgage broker has been banned from engaging in credit activities and financial services.

Government unveils draft reforms for unfair contract terms

by Sarah Simpkins • 24 Aug 2021

The government has released a draft bill aiming to combat unfair contract terms, with proposed changes including the... READ MORE

Prospa sees record Q4 after being ‘tested’ by COVID

by Sarah Simpkins • 24 Aug 2021

Brokers contributed to an 8 per cent rise in Prospa originations in the financial year 2021, and a record fourth... READ MORE

PLAN welcomes new lender to its panel

by reporter • 24 Aug 2021

The 1,600 brokers aggregating under PLAN Australia can now access loans from non-bank lender Oak Capital.

Asset finance loans up 20% YOY: CBA

by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Aug 2021

The major bank has reported that new business lending in asset finance grew in the financial year 2021 by the largest... READ MORE

Broker numbers are rising: FBAA

by Annie Kane • 23 Aug 2021

There are more credit representatives and licensees identifying as brokers, data released by the broking association... READ MORE

MyState channelling brokers to maintain growth

by Sarah Simpkins • 23 Aug 2021

The non-major bank has doubled down on its investments in the broker channel, in an effort to keep expanding its loan... READ MORE

Targeted COVID support released for NT SMEs

by Malavika Santhebennur • 23 Aug 2021

A new package worth over $12 million has been announced for tourism and hospitality businesses in the NT impacted by... READ MORE

Property market told to brace for more frequent natural disasters

by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic • 23 Aug 2021

Australia’s property market should brace itself for the impact of climate change and the potential extreme... READ MORE

Melbourne SME COVID support extended

by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 Aug 2021

As Melbourne faces another two weeks in lockdown, a new round of support has been announced for SMEs.

SME lender targets brokers after profit surge

by Sarah Simpkins • 20 Aug 2021

Buy now, pay later group humm has seen a leap in profit from its SME lending division, with plans to keep the momentum... READ MORE

NAB explains key to speedy turnarounds

by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 Aug 2021

The major bank said that an experienced operations team, consistency and digital enhancements have contributed to it... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 16 to 20...

by Reporter • 20 Aug 2021

The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week ending 20... READ MORE

Brokers ‘integral’ to merged Heritage-People’s Choice entity

by Annie Kane • 19 Aug 2021

The broker channel will play a key role in distributing loans for the newly proposed Heritage Bank-People’s Choice... READ MORE

86 400 joins FAST lender panel

by Annie Kane • 19 Aug 2021

The digital lender has joined the lender panel of FAST, making its products available to 1,200... READ MORE

Industrial sector weathers COVID storm: NAB

by Malavika Santhebennur • 19 Aug 2021

Sentiment in the industrial sector rose to a new high, while overall commercial property sentiment grew but remained... READ MORE

Broker hits $1bn settlement mark

by Malavika Santhebennur • 19 Aug 2021

MoneyQuest broker Paul Wright reached $1 billion in paid settlements this week, the Wollongong-based finance specialist... READ MORE

Territories launch new and extended COVID relief

by Malavika Santhebennur • 18 Aug 2021

The Northern Territory has released funding for SMEs impacted by lockdowns, while the ACT has extended its program in... READ MORE

Elders partners with asset finance platform

by reporter • 18 Aug 2021

The agribusiness specialist has partnered with fintech platform Nodifi to enable more brokers to offer asset finance... READ MORE

Listed lender partners with aggregator

by Malavika Santhebennur • 18 Aug 2021

An ASX-listed lender has partnered with Platform Finance to provide brokers with access to its car finance... READ MORE

Auswide Bank announces new WA BRM

by reporter • 18 Aug 2021

The Queensland-based bank has announced that WA brokers will soon have a new broker relationship manager,... READ MORE

Parliamentary committee to probe housing affordability

by Sarah Simpkins • 17 Aug 2021

A parliamentary committee is calling for submissions for a new inquiry into housing affordability and supply in... READ MORE

Non-major bank sees resi book grow 15%

by Annie Kane • 17 Aug 2021

A non-major lender has revealed its residential mortgage book grew 15 per cent in financial year 2021, with total... READ MORE

Personal lender joins outsource Financial panel

by reporter • 17 Aug 2021

A non-bank lender has been added to outsource Financial’s panel, making its personal loan products available to... READ MORE

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