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Australia's top investor destinations revealed
by Georgia Brown • 27 Jun 2016
A new report has uncovered the locations most favoured by property investors, including one capital city where 63 per...READ MORE
Property industry welcomes stamp duty concessions
by Reporter • 27 Jun 2016
The Property Council of Australia has applauded the South Australian government’s decision to extend stamp duty... READ MORE
Navigating lending changes ‘a game of chess’, says broker
by Lucy Dean • 26 Jun 2016
Interest-only loans have long been the preferred product for property investors, but ongoing rate hikes and lender... READ MORE
LNS urges brokers to weigh up aggregator offerings
by Reporter • 24 Jun 2016
Liberty Network Services says the current level of competition in the third-party channel presents the perfect... READ MORE
Q&A: Royden D'Vaz, Bluestone Mortgages
by Emma Ryan • 24 Jun 2016
The Adviser speaks to Bluestone Mortgages national manager of sales, marketing and distribution Royden D’Vaz about... READ MORE
MFAA breaks silence on Hayden’s abrupt exit
by James Mitchell • 24 Jun 2016
The Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia has divulged details surrounding the sudden departure of its... READ MORE
Auswide unveils new rates for investors
by Huntley Mitchell • 24 Jun 2016
Auswide Bank has made a number of rate cuts on its investor home loan products.
READ MOREMortgage arrears rise but remain below average
by Reporter • 24 Jun 2016
New figures have revealed that the proportion of prime Australian housing loans in arrears has risen for the sixth... READ MORE
PEXA to launch in South Australia
by Lara Bullock • 24 Jun 2016
Brokers in South Australia will soon have access to the country’s emerging electronic conveyancing network.
READ MOREProperty price growth cools across capitals
by Reporter • 24 Jun 2016
The pace of growth in residential property prices across Australia’s capital cities is slowing amid signs sales... READ MORE
Brokers hamstrung by banks over new business
by James Mitchell • 23 Jun 2016
Mortgage brokers have vented their frustrations with having their diversification options limited by unsupportive... READ MORE
Bank’s actions highlight new opportunity for brokers: FBAA
by Huntley Mitchell • 23 Jun 2016
The FBAA believes the “spying antics” of a major bank has created a golden opportunity for brokers to win more... READ MORE
Mortgage Choice defends strong ASX performance
by Huntley Mitchell • 23 Jun 2016
Mortgage Choice CEO John Flavell has defended the company’s sudden share price growth after the Australian Securities... READ MORE
HIA applauds latest housing affordability strategy
by Emma Ryan • 23 Jun 2016
The Housing Industry Association has welcomed the federal government’s commitment to deliver a new national housing... READ MORE
MFAA boss steps down
by James Mitchell • 22 Jun 2016
The chief executive of the MFAA, Siobhan Hayden, has resigned due to strategic differences with the board.
READ MOREBroker numbers tipped to fall - Jun 2016
by Vivienne Kelly & Emma Ryan • 22 Jun 2016
Aussie’s James Symond believes the number of brokers operating in the Australian market will diminish as the industry... READ MORE
ME announces further pricing changes
by James Mitchell • 22 Jun 2016
ME has introduced more rate reductions for owner-occupiers and investors due to a significant fall in funding... READ MORE
Broker highlights importance of giving back
by Francesca Krakue • 22 Jun 2016
An experienced mortgage professional has embraced philanthropy in a bid to make a difference and give back to the... READ MORE
Foreign taxes to ‘damage’ housing supply
by Emma Ryan • 22 Jun 2016
Increased surcharges and taxes to foreign borrowers are counter-productive and put housing supply in Australia’s... READ MORE
Australia faces rental affordability crisis
by Reporter • 22 Jun 2016
A new report has found that national rental affordability is being threatened by low wage growth and rising... READ MORE
Looming changes create new opportunities for brokers
by Reporter • 21 Jun 2016
Mortgage brokers have a significant opportunity to learn from their offshore counterparts as the shifting regulatory... READ MORE
Advantedge speeds up loan process
by Huntley Mitchell • 21 Jun 2016
Advantedge has responded to broker demand by introducing two new tools that will significantly reduce the time it takes... READ MORE
Broker IQ finalists announced
by Reporter • 21 Jun 2016
The search for Australia’s brightest broker is one step closer to completion, with the six finalists revealed for the... READ MORE
Brokers gain valuable insight into borrowers
by Reporter • 21 Jun 2016
Pepper Money has revealed significant untapped opportunities for brokers that exist within the non-conforming borrower... READ MORE
Australia's house price growth on the decline
by Huntley Mitchell • 21 Jun 2016
Despite being a global top performer for annual house price growth, the Australian market is experiencing a... READ MORE
Brokers losing mortgages to disruptive platform
by James Mitchell • 20 Jun 2016
A new online lending platform that competes with mortgage brokers has seen more than $43 million worth of home loans... READ MORE
Loan writers could soon face court over selling practices
by James Mitchell • 20 Jun 2016
A leading bank executive has warned that lawyers could soon prey on mortgage professionals as today’s lending... READ MORE
Rates to remain low ‘for the next decade’
by Huntley Mitchell • 20 Jun 2016
One industry veteran has predicted home loan rates will remain at the current historical lows for the next 10 years,... READ MORE
House prices to peak in one capital
by Huntley Mitchell • 20 Jun 2016
One capital city’s housing market is “nearing a peak and could be entering a slump”, according to a new... READ MORE
SMEs reveal pessimistic forecast
by Reporter • 20 Jun 2016
Nearly half of Australian small business owners believe the economy will decline in the next year, leading to a... READ MORE

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