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Industry body warns against foreign investor taxes
by Reporter • 26 May 2016
The Property Council of Australia has urged the NSW government not to make it harder for families to afford a home by...READ MORE
Teachers Mutual announces major lending changes
by Huntley Mitchell • 25 May 2016
Teachers Mutual Bank has announced that it is withdrawing from the investor lending market, as well as revealing new... READ MORE
Three banks announce pricing and policy changes
by Huntley Mitchell • 25 May 2016
One of the big four banks has made borrowing easier for investors by lifting its maximum LVR, while two non-majors have... READ MORE
Brokerage appoints third-party veteran as CEO
by Huntley Mitchell • 25 May 2016
The former general manager of a major mortgage aggregator has become the chief executive of a diversified financial... READ MORE
State governments issue warning on property spruikers
by Georgia Brown • 25 May 2016
Two consumer regulators have released warnings about dodgy property investment schemes as part of a national... READ MORE
Brokers urged to weigh up aggregator offerings
by Reporter • 25 May 2016
One mortgage group says the current level of competition in the third-party channel presents the perfect opportunity... READ MORE
Businesses failing on data security
by Reporter • 25 May 2016
A new survey suggests that Australian businesses of all sizes are failing to identify the seriousness of privacy and... READ MORE
Aggregator's new partnership to simplify property process
by Emma Ryan • 24 May 2016
An ASX-listed aggregator has unveiled a new partnership set to significantly impact brokers and borrowers by making the... READ MORE
Broker market share hits 'all-time' high
by Emma Ryan • 24 May 2016
Fresh figures have revealed that the percentage of new home loans originated by mortgage brokers grew to its highest... READ MORE
Broking boss forecasts post-election rate rises
by Reporter • 24 May 2016
The managing director of a prominent Australian brokerage has warned borrowers to brace for the prospect of... READ MORE
Former PM hits out at past negative gearing failure
by Reporter • 24 May 2016
With the negative gearing debate refusing to go away, former prime minister John Howard has reminded voters of where it... READ MORE
CEO slams apartment oversupply concerns
by Emma Ryan • 24 May 2016
Fears surrounding the oversupply of new apartments in Australia have become increasingly "exaggerated", according to... READ MORE
Industry confused by new mortgage platform
by Huntley Mitchell • 23 May 2016
Two prominent figures in the Australian mortgage industry have reacted to a new platform that claims to reward... READ MORE
Broker flags SMSF loan challenges
by Katarina Taurian • 23 May 2016
A Sydney mortgage broker says lenders are continuing to wind back their activity in the SMSF space in order to hit... READ MORE
Restricting foreign buyers could mean higher prices
by Reporter • 23 May 2016
Moves by governments and banks that make it more difficult for foreign investors to purchase new property could lead to... READ MORE
UK regulator to investigate brokers
by James Mitchell • 23 May 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will turn its attention to intermediaries following the release of two reports... READ MORE
Sydney’s vacancy rate remains steady
by Reporter • 23 May 2016
Residential vacancy rates in the state capital saw no change for a third month in a row, according to the Real Estate... READ MORE
MyState makes big investment in third-party channel
by James Mitchell • 20 May 2016
MyState Bank has made a number of significant investments in its back-office systems and support teams as it looks to... READ MORE
Broker dominance leaves wide gap in mortgage market
by James Mitchell • 20 May 2016
Australian lenders are seriously doubting whether traditional branches can continue to be a viable distribution channel... READ MORE
New laws could stall property settlements
by Huntley Mitchell • 20 May 2016
The introduction of legislative changes for property sales over $2 million will create a new compliance burden and... READ MORE
ABA tickets selling fast - May 2016
by Reporter • 20 May 2016
Tickets for the industry’s event of the year are selling fast following the announcement of the finalists for the... READ MORE
Confidence improves among consumers
by Emma Ryan • 20 May 2016
Fresh figures have recorded an increase in consumer confidence levels, following a period of steady decline.
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More brokers to cash in on lead generator
by Huntley Mitchell • 19 May 2016
A mortgage lead generation platform has announced a new partnership with a global technology company that will see its... READ MORE
Property market a ‘war zone’
by reporter • 19 May 2016
Investors have been warned that Australian property is in a “strange place right now”, with a few key battles on... READ MORE
Aussies in the dark on refinancing prospects
by Emma Ryan • 19 May 2016
As lenders continue to reduce their home loan rates, a new report has revealed almost half of home owners have never... READ MORE
Industry body backs investors on affordability debate
by Reporter • 19 May 2016
A second property organisation has come to the defence of investors in the wake of the industry’s debate on housing... READ MORE
Mortgage delinquencies to continue upward trend
by Reporter • 19 May 2016
Moody’s Investors Service says mortgage delinquencies will continue to increase in Australia, with rental yields in... READ MORE
Borrowers become brokers with new platform
by Huntley Mitchell • 18 May 2016
A new mortgage platform has been launched that enables borrowers to complete the entire loan process online and get... READ MORE
BMM slashes rates by 100 basis points
by Huntley Mitchell • 18 May 2016
Better Mortgage Management (BMM) has significantly reduced interest rates and increased the maximum loan amounts to... READ MORE
Lawyers warn brokers about ‘referral selling’
by James Mitchell • 18 May 2016
A leading law firm has warned brokers about the dangers of offering incentives for loan referrals.
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