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Auswide unveils new variable rate with offset feature
by James Mitchell • 2 Oct 2015

Auswide Bank has announced a fresh variable home loan rate to brokers for a limited time.

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ING Direct to drive convergence of broking and planning
by James Mitchell • 2 Oct 2015
One of Australia’s largest mortgage lenders has appointed a new partnership manager to help promote the convergence... READ MORE
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Two-tiered mortgage market here to stay
by Huntley Mitchell • 2 Oct 2015
The majority of lenders will eventually adopt differential pricing for home loans after new Reserve Bank figures... READ MORE
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Sydney and Melbourne now ‘extreme seller’s markets’
by Reporter • 2 Oct 2015
New mortgage data has revealed that buyers in Australia’s two major capitals have found life harder and... READ MORE
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ASIC imposes licence conditions on national brokerage
by James Mitchell • 1 Oct 2015
ASIC has imposed conditions on a national finance brokerage’s Australian Credit Licence (ACL) following an... READ MORE
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Liberty offers ‘free-thinking approach’ to investor loans
by James Mitchell • 1 Oct 2015
Liberty Financial has positioned itself as an alternative solution for property investors looking to continue growing... READ MORE
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Broker group acquires equipment finance business
by James Mitchell • 1 Oct 2015
A Brisbane-based broker group has purchased a majority shareholding in Perth-based finance brokerage Allied Finance... READ MORE
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Building approvals fall in August

by James Mitchell • 1 Oct 2015

Fresh figures have revealed that building approvals fell significantly in August following a rebound in July.

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Aussie sees record rise in female brokers
by Huntley Mitchell • 1 Oct 2015
Aussie Home Loans says it witnessed a record level of female brokers recruited to its retail channel during the last... READ MORE
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Broker rejoins Loan Market
by Reporter • 1 Oct 2015
A Victorian broker has rejoined Loan Market to take advantage of the group's partnership with a leading real estate... READ MORE
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Half of brokers not obtaining credit reports: Princeville
by James Mitchell • 30 Sep 2015
The business manager of an international credit repair group estimates that 50 per cent of mortgage brokers in... READ MORE
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Broker unveils new networking initiative
by Huntley Mitchell • 30 Sep 2015
A Melbourne broker is about to launch an event and platform designed to help young industry professionals find their... READ MORE
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Liberty rolls out latest CPDone software
by James Mitchell • 30 Sep 2015
Liberty Network Services has become the latest broker group to roll out CPDone version 2.0 in an effort to provide... READ MORE
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FAST chief sees bigger things for broker channel
by James Mitchell • 30 Sep 2015
FAST chief executive Brendan Wright explains how the aggregator’s diversified approach to lending is helping... READ MORE
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New report identifies shifting buyer demographics
by Reporter • 30 Sep 2015
Families are increasingly opting for regional locations to combat Sydney’s rising lack of affordability, according to... READ MORE

Challenges loom as broker market share passes 50%
by James Mitchell • 29 Sep 2015
Mortgage brokers will soon be under significant pressure to stand out from the crowd as the growth of the third-party... READ MORE
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Specialist lender adds 25 new staff
by James Mitchell • 29 Sep 2015
An Australian non-bank lender has significantly bolstered its operations by adding 25 additional staff and expanding... READ MORE
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Award-winning brokerage launches recruitment drive
by Huntley Mitchell • 29 Sep 2015
A Perth brokerage has launched a recruitment drive to meet demand from its growing client base, and has also secured a... READ MORE
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FBAA partners with Veda
by James Mitchell • 29 Sep 2015
The FBAA has struck a deal with credit information provider Veda that will help brokers write more loans by making it... READ MORE
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RMBS arrears drop in July
by Huntley Mitchell • 29 Sep 2015
Housing loans in arrears decreased in July for prime and non-conforming residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS),... READ MORE

Brokers find alternative solutions for property investors
by James Mitchell • 28 Sep 2015
Mortgage brokers are finding alternative sources of finance for their investor clients as the banks pull back on... READ MORE
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Loan Market unveils new broker platform
by Huntley Mitchell • 28 Sep 2015
Loan Market’s New South Wales team has rolled out a new support service that enables brokers who work alone to bring... READ MORE
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CAFBA farewells Minister for Small Business
by Huntley Mitchell • 28 Sep 2015
The Commercial Asset Finance Brokers Association (CAFBA) has expressed their disappointment in losing Bruce Billson as... READ MORE
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Australians too complacent about debt: report
by Huntley Mitchell • 28 Sep 2015
Over half of all Australian adults are living in debt, with almost 2 million of those seeing no light at the end of the... READ MORE

ING Direct ups rates for existing investors
by James Mitchell • 25 Sep 2015
One of Australia’s biggest challenger banks has just announced that it is increasing variable rates on existing... READ MORE

Brokers hit out at APRA’s ‘scatter gun’ crackdown
by James Mitchell • 25 Sep 2015
Mortgage brokers from across the country have slammed the prudential regulator’s investor lending curbs, explaining... READ MORE
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Mortgage brokers 'create risks' for smaller lenders: Moody’s
by James Mitchell • 25 Sep 2015
A new report by Moody’s Investors Service claims that third-party channels create risks for Australia’s mutual... READ MORE
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Add value or risk becoming obsolete, says business leader
by James Mitchell • 25 Sep 2015
The head of the SME Association of Australia has urged brokers to consider the value proposition of diversifying into... READ MORE
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Bank of Sydney awarded five-star rating
by Huntley Mitchell • 25 Sep 2015
For the first time, Bank of Sydney has been awarded a five-star CANSTAR rating for one of its home loan... READ MORE

Heritage cuts discount variable rate

by James Mitchell • 24 Sep 2015

Heritage Bank has just announced a new discount variable mortgage rate for owner-occupiers.

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