1 min read Finance 13 JUL 2010 Brokerage achieves record settlements Despite a slowing market, one brokerage has bucked the trend, achieving a record number of home loan approvals and... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 13 JUL 2010 Housing finance tumbles further The RBA is being urged to keep rates on hold when they meet again in August, after housing commitments fell for the... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 13 JUL 2010 Specialist lender steps into prime market In a bid to improve its competitive position in the mortgage industry, Provident Capital has broadened its suite of... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 12 JUL 2010 Macquarie re-enters mortgage market Macquarie Bank has today unveiled a new range of home loan products aimed at investment borrowers. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 12 JUL 2010 Auction activity still flat in July Auction clearance rates sunk even further over the weekend, with Sydney clearing just 49.8 per cent of properties. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 09 JUL 2010 Job market resilient Consecutive interest rate rises earlier in the year have had little effect on the job market, with the unemployment... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 09 JUL 2010 AMP launches advice centre AMP is gearing up to launch a new retail centre for financial planning, in a bid to give Australians access to... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 09 JUL 2010 Buyers wary of more rate hikes The fear of future rate increases is stopping home buyers from jumping into the property market. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 08 JUL 2010 First home buyers responsible for rental rate ease Rents have shown little growth over the June quarter with the median weekly advertised rents for houses recording no... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 07 JUL 2010 Banks may move out of step with RBA Making headlines today, The Australian Financial Review has reported that wholesale funding costs could force... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 07 JUL 2010 Rate hold was expected: RP Data Volatility in the global market forced the RBA to keep rates on hold yesterday. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 07 JUL 2010 Real estate group records solid sales activity One real estate group has managed to dodge the winter chill, recording two per cent growth in sales throughout June... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 06 JUL 2010 RBA keeps rates on hold Volatile financial markets caused by problems in European economies forced the RBA to keep the cash rate steady at 4.5... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 06 JUL 2010 Property prices surge near tracks Properties located within walking distance of the local train station are experiencing an upswing in price, new data... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 06 JUL 2010 Non-banks push for market share Non-bank lenders are stepping up their attack on Australia’s banks, with many of the lenders slashing the interest on... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 06 JUL 2010 Fixed rate demand on the rise Demand for fixed rates is on the rise, as lenders continue to slash interest rates. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 06 JUL 2010 National LVRs hit record low Loan-to-value ratios (LVRs) have hit an all-time low in June, as lenders enforce tighter credit restrictions. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 05 JUL 2010 Still a place for high LVR loans: Genworth Lender's mortgage insurer Genworth Financial’s acting chief executive officer Paul Caputo has dismissed claims that... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 05 JUL 2010 Repeat business drives record month for brokerage Despite a slowing market, one brokerage has bucked the trend, hitting a record month in June. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 05 JUL 2010 Winter keeps auctions cool The chill in the property market continued over the weekend, with both Sydney and Melbourne recording less than... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 02 JUL 2010 MFAA weighs in on exit fee debate The MFAA has welcomed the government’s intervention on early mortgage exit fees. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 01 JUL 2010 Double digit property price growth a distant memory Australia’s capital cities have recorded positive growth for the second consecutive month, latest figures show. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 01 JUL 2010 Non-bank slashes variable rates National Mortgage Company has welcomed the new financial year in style, slashing 10 basis points from its ING funded... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 01 JUL 2010 Westpac leads majors in loan volumes Westpac has come out on top of the other majors, posting the highest value of home loan advances on its books in the... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 30 JUN 2010 Property sales activity not rosy in spring Spring no longer represents the best time to sell, according to RP Data. READ NOW
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