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Most expensive suburbs uncovered

by Emma Ryan • 23 Mar 2016

New figures by CoreLogic RP Data have revealed Australia’s most expensive suburbs for houses and units.

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Former broker pleads guilty to loan fraud

by Reporter • 22 Mar 2016
A former Sydney broker has pleaded guilty to three charges of loan fraud which resulted in her receiving more than... READ MORE

Brokers face bankruptcy if market turns, warns Vow

by Emma Ryan • 22 Mar 2016
Vow Financial has warned brokers that they risk bankruptcy if they fail to cover themselves financially against... READ MORE

AFG urges borrowers to stand up for brokers

by Huntley Mitchell • 22 Mar 2016
AFG has called on borrowers to support brokers amid ASIC’s review into remuneration in the third-party... READ MORE

Property investors missing out on tax breaks

by Katarina Taurian • 22 Mar 2016
Figures released by the ATO suggest property investors are failing to claim their depreciation correctly, leaving... READ MORE

Industry bodies call for property commissioner

by Reporter • 22 Mar 2016
Several industry organisations have urged the New South Wales government to appoint a dedicated commissioner for... READ MORE

Top brokers gain innovative edge

by Reporter • 22 Mar 2016
PLAN Australia has given its top-performing brokers exclusive access to some of the world’s most innovative... READ MORE

Award-winning broker to speed up turnaround times with new app

by Francesca Krakue • 21 Mar 2016
A Brisbane-based broker is set to launch an app that will allow potential borrowers to apply for home loans on their... READ MORE

Entries now open for Top 25 Brokerages ranking

by Reporter • 21 Mar 2016
The Adviser is now taking entries from the best in the business for what will determine the Top 25 Brokerages in... READ MORE

DirectMoney adopts comprehensive credit reporting

by Emma Ryan • 21 Mar 2016
ASX-listed marketplace lender DirectMoney has signed a comprehensive credit reporting (CCR) agreement which will give... READ MORE

SMEs increasingly dependent on personal finances

by Emma Ryan • 21 Mar 2016
New research has revealed that a growing number of SME owners are relying on their personal finances to fund and grow... READ MORE

SuiteBox names new CEO

by Reporter • 21 Mar 2016
New Zealand-based mortgage software provider SuiteBox has announced the appointment of a new chief executive as it... READ MORE

WA’s number one broker revealed

by Huntley Mitchell • 18 Mar 2016

A regional broker received top honours at The Adviser’s Better Business Awards in Perth last night.

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New lender to ramp up broker distribution

by James Mitchell • 18 Mar 2016
An online lender backed by one of Australia’s largest non-banks has revealed plans to ramp up its third-party... READ MORE

Property spruiker faces further action from Fed Court

by Reporter • 18 Mar 2016

Liquidators have been appointed to companies associated with a notorious property spruiker.

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Resi investors turning to commercial opportunities

by Jack Needham • 18 Mar 2016
APRA’s investor lending crackdown and zoning changes are driving a new wave of commercial investment in a major city... READ MORE

Govt to aid SMEs with consumer complaints

by Reporter • 18 Mar 2016

The New South Wales government has launched a new toolkit to assist small businesses with consumer complaints.

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Online brokerage enters third-party channel

by Jay Garcia • 17 Mar 2016
A recently-launched online brokerage is poised to disrupt the industry, but one broker says the new service is... READ MORE

Standout broker to fill industry gap

by Francesca Krakue • 17 Mar 2016
An award-winning loan writer has decided to step back from her role this year to mentor those new to the... READ MORE

Settlement risk looms for 'mum and dad' investors

by James Mitchell • 17 Mar 2016
The head of a national real estate network has warned that “mums and dads” who paid deposits on multiple... READ MORE

Negative gearing changes ‘do not represent real reform’

by Huntley Mitchell • 17 Mar 2016
A prominent industry economist has urged the federal government to show more leadership on housing supply and policy... READ MORE

Adelaide home buyers flock to new developments

by Reporter • 17 Mar 2016
Adelaide’s residential development market is reportedly experiencing signs of growth, with the city’s CBD and inner... READ MORE

CBA takes giant slice of broker business

by James Mitchell • 16 Mar 2016
The Commonwealth Bank has regained a significant share of broker-originated home loans as smaller lenders struggle to... READ MORE

Boutique aggregator expands lending panel

by Reporter • 16 Mar 2016

Custom Equity Group has announced it has added Qantas Credit Union (QCU) to its panel of lenders.

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John Symond says property remains best 'wealth creator'

by Emma Ryan • 16 Mar 2016
Industry pioneer and Aussie Home Loans founder John Symond has pointed to new research as evidence that real estate is... READ MORE

Lenders urged to share credit data

by Huntley Mitchell • 16 Mar 2016
One lender has called on the federal government to introduce incentives to encourage wider adoption of the... READ MORE

Land price growth continues across capitals

by Huntley Mitchell • 16 Mar 2016
New figures show that vacant land prices increased across every state capital city in 2015, with four experiencing... READ MORE

eChoice flags 'very real' danger of commission changes

by Emma Ryan • 15 Mar 2016
Mortgage aggregator eChoice has warned that any changes to broker commissions could strengthen the major banks’... READ MORE

Lenders accused of offering misleading rates

by Reporter • 15 Mar 2016
The managing director of a prominent Australian brokerage has warned borrowers to be cautious about aggressively-priced... READ MORE

CUA to introduce mortgage platform

by Huntley Mitchell • 15 Mar 2016

Credit Union Australia will launch a new home loan platform in 2016, following a year of record home lending.

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