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HomeBuilder extension details revealed

by Annie Kane • 30 Nov 2020
The details surrounding the newly announced extension to the HomeBuilder program have been...READ MORE

Asset finance brokers raise alarm over BID extension

by Annie Kane • 30 Nov 2020
Asset finance brokers writing consumer loans have raised concerns that the best interests duty extension could damage... READ MORE

AFG saw record lodgements volumes in October

by Annie Kane • 30 Nov 2020
AFG CEO David Bailey has revealed that the aggregation group recorded its highest ever lodgement volumes in October,... READ MORE

Housing stress rise flagged as support wears off

by Malavika Santhebennur • 30 Nov 2020
Government measures amid the COVID-19 crisis averted the risk of homelessness and housing stress for many, but the risk... READ MORE

Broker association appoints new president

by Annie Kane • 27 Nov 2020
A broker association has welcomed a new president, a new VP and two new board members, after the “founding... READ MORE

Heritage hires three new senior executives

by Annie Kane • 27 Nov 2020
The mutual bank has appointed its first head of payments and announced a new head of product and head of business... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 23-27...

by Reporter • 27 Nov 2020
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ending 27... READ MORE

Broker market share surpasses 60%

by Annie Kane • 26 Nov 2020
More than 60 per cent of residential mortgages were written by brokers between July and September 2020, the highest... READ MORE

ABA calls for best interests duty clarification

by Annie Kane • 26 Nov 2020
The banking association is calling on government to provide greater clarity on the application of the best interests... READ MORE

New business funding guide released

by Annie Kane • 26 Nov 2020
An updated Business Funding Guide for brokers, accountants and other SME advisers has been released by the ASBFEO... READ MORE

Why this broker is choosing sustainability over growth

by Malavika Santhebennur • 26 Nov 2020
Veteran broker Sarah Wells reveals why she’s no longer focusing on growing her business and instead prioritising... READ MORE

Aussie CEO welcomes Vic stamp duty move

by Annie Kane • 26 Nov 2020
James Symond, the chief executive officer of Aussie, has welcomed the Victorian government’s move to slash the cost... READ MORE

90% of Loan Market complaints ruled in favour of brokers

by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 Nov 2020
The majority of AFCA complaints received against the major brokerage’s brokers were resolved in their favour,... READ MORE

Finsure partners with illion Open Data Solutions

by Malavika Santhebennur • 25 Nov 2020
The mortgage aggregator has partnered with a financial technology company to provide an integrated service for brokers... READ MORE

Victoria announces stamp duty waivers

by Annie Kane • 24 Nov 2020
The Victorian government has announced an investment of over $293 million to fund a stamp duty concession of up to... READ MORE

New SME finance platform appoints CEO

by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Nov 2020
A new finance platform that allows small businesses to access equity, grants and loans has appointed Vow CEO Tim Brown... READ MORE

Suncorp launches FBAA broker wellbeing program

by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Nov 2020

The non-major has launched a wellbeing assistance program for FBAA members and their immediate families.

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Aussie continues growth path

by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Nov 2020
The major brokerage is expanding its distribution channel in the final months of 2020, which it said has come amid a... READ MORE

What the Loan Market/NABregators deal means for brokers

by Malavika Santhebennur • 23 Nov 2020
The major brokerage’s executive chairman has provided details about what options the deal would provide for brokers,... READ MORE

HashChing unveils digital marketing tool

by Malavika Santhebennur • 23 Nov 2020
The mortgage broker platform has launched a digital marketing service aimed at helping brokers with building their... READ MORE

SME lender rebrands, partners with broker group

by Annie Kane • 20 Nov 2020
CML Group has unveiled a rebrand and announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with asset... READ MORE

FBAA to offer reverse mortgage course

by Malavika Santhebennur • 20 Nov 2020
The industry association has established a course to ensure that finance and mortgage brokers are... READ MORE

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

by Reporter • 20 Nov 2020
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ending 20... READ MORE

Consultation launches on broker reference checking

by Annie Kane • 19 Nov 2020
ASIC has opened for consultation its proposed approach to reference checking and information sharing protocol for... READ MORE

Deferred loans drop by almost 70%: ABA

by Malavika Santhebennur • 19 Nov 2020
The number of deferred loans has plummeted since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year, while the value... READ MORE

Plenti loan originations hit $1bn

by Malavika Santhebennur • 19 Nov 2020

The fintech consumer lender has reported that it has originated over $1 billion in its half-year results.

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Broker sentenced to good behaviour bond

by Malavika Santhebennur • 19 Nov 2020
An NSW mortgage broker who recently pleaded guilty to knowingly making false statements in relation to his ACL... READ MORE

SA shuts down real estate activity

by reporter • 18 Nov 2020
Open inspections and auctions are among the business activities across South Australia that will be closed for the next... READ MORE

Aussie posts record October loan settlements

by Malavika Santhebennur • 18 Nov 2020
The major brokerage has reported what it says are record home loan applications and settlements for an October month,... READ MORE

Mortgage Ezy joins Buyers Choice panel

by Annie Kane • 18 Nov 2020
The non-bank lender has joined the lender panel of boutique aggregator Buyers Choice, providing its broker members with... READ MORE
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