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Rates still to fall further, says analyst

by Emma Ryan • 31 Jul 2015
Average mortgage interest rates have continued to decrease across all categories, but the official rate cycle may not...READ MORE

National roadshow recognises women in broking

by Reporter • 31 Jul 2015

FAST has championed diversity in broking with its third annual Women in Business event series.

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Banks unlikely to follow AMP in cutting off investor lending

by Huntley Mitchell • 30 Jul 2015
As AMP Bank announced it will cease residential lending to investors, don't expect too many other lenders to follow... READ MORE

Radio campaign drives growth for brokerage

by Emma Ryan • 30 Jul 2015

A new radio-based advertising campaign has seen an increase in business volumes for one Sydney broking firm.

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Aggregator recruits new state manager

by Reporter • 30 Jul 2015
Boutique aggregator eChoice has announced the appointment of Melinda Batt as its new state manager for Victoria, South... READ MORE

Aussie franchises side with NRL team

by Reporter • 30 Jul 2015
Three Aussie franchises are offering supporters of the Wests Tigers NRL team discounted home loans, and have agreed to... READ MORE

Brokers frustrated with old-school tech

by Emma Ryan • 29 Jul 2015
A number of brokers are in disbelief that they are still required to use “outdated” devices in their business,... READ MORE

NAB announces variable rate changes

by Huntley Mitchell • 29 Jul 2015
NAB has become the third major bank to raise interest rates in response to industry concerns surrounding investor... READ MORE

FHB investment demand surges

by Reporter • 29 Jul 2015
New data from Mortgage Choice has confirmed the perception that first home buyers are increasingly choosing to buy an... READ MORE

ASIC releases new digital disclosure measures

by Reporter • 29 Jul 2015
ASIC is making it easier and more cost-efficient for financial service businesses to communicate important information... READ MORE

Aussie posts $20bn settlement record

by Huntley Mitchell • 28 Jul 2015
Settlements for Australia’s largest mortgage group have reach a new high as it continues to invest heavily in... READ MORE

Star broker credits estate agents for success

by Emma Ryan • 28 Jul 2015

An award-winning mortgage broker has attributed part of his success to working closely with real estate agents.

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New Apple app to empower brokers

by Reporter • 28 Jul 2015
CoreLogic RP Data has made it easier for brokers to impress clients by developing an app that generates comparable... READ MORE

Consumers offered free credit scores

by Reporter • 28 Jul 2015
An online credit-scoring tool has relaunched with a commitment to give away one million free credit scores, enabling... READ MORE

CBA hikes investor loan rates

by • 27 Jul 2015
The lending market for property investors continues to tighten, with another major bank announcing significant rate... READ MORE

Mortgage fraud a real threat to brokers

by • 27 Jul 2015
While technology has plenty of scope for improving efficiencies for brokers, it is also aiding scammers as mortgage... READ MORE

Resimac targets the self-employed

by Huntley Mitchell • 27 Jul 2015
Non-bank lender Resimac Financial Services has announced key policy changes to one of its loan products, aimed to... READ MORE

Aggregator expands offering to brokers

by Emma Ryan • 27 Jul 2015
A boutique aggregator has partnered with a risk insurance specialist to incorporate mortgage protection into its core... READ MORE

5 ways to boost your Google ranking and increase leads

by Damon Pezaro • 26 Jul 2015
The internet has forever changed the way consumers find their mortgage brokers. Domain Group chief product officer... READ MORE

ANZ unveils new interest rates

by Huntley Mitchell • 24 Jul 2015
ANZ has announced that it will reduce fixed rates for owner-occupiers by as much as 40 basis points, while... READ MORE

Macquarie boasts solid loan book growth

by Huntley Mitchell • 24 Jul 2015
Macquarie Bank has revealed its mortgage portfolio has grown by almost 50 per cent in 2014-15, approximately four years... READ MORE

Broker IQ finalists revealed

by Reporter • 24 Jul 2015

The search for Australia’s brightest broker is hotting up with the top six finalists now revealed.

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Dwelling oversupply on the horizon

by Reporter • 24 Jul 2015
The residential building boom and slowing population growth could result in a housing oversupply by 2018, according to... READ MORE

‘Brokers are educators, not salespeople’

by Huntley Mitchell • 23 Jul 2015
The Customer Owned Banking Association’s controversial comments about brokers have ignited a debate of a different... READ MORE

Third-party player partners with trade giant

by Huntley Mitchell • 23 Jul 2015
One Australian lender has announced a new deal with one of the world’s biggest online wholesale trade platforms,... READ MORE

Consumer watchdog seeks credit reporting transparency

by Emma Ryan • 23 Jul 2015
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is seeking to improve the supply of consumer credit... READ MORE

Housing boom? What boom?

by Reporter • 23 Jul 2015
Property prices have grown slower than the inflation rate in most Australian capitals during the past five... READ MORE

MFAA defends brokers, COBA defends itself

by Huntley Mitchell • 22 Jul 2015
Another industry heavyweight has condemned comments made by the Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA), labelling... READ MORE

Scepticism over RBA’s negative gearing stance

by • 22 Jul 2015
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s push for a review of negative gearing to the parliamentary Inquiry into Home... READ MORE

TV show to generate interest in YBR offering

by Huntley Mitchell • 22 Jul 2015
Yellow Brick Road (YBR) is continuing its investment in a popular TV show that will increase the focus on the group’s... READ MORE
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