2 Jul 2024
CoreLogic has revealed a “stark contrast” in the annual price growth of dwellings during this past financial year.
2 Jul 2024
The specialist lender has announced a “significant milestone” in its growth trajectory.
1 Jul 2024
Australia’s banks continued accelerated loan book growth in May, APRA has revealed.
28 Jun 2024
ANZ’s acquisition of Suncorp’s banking arm has been given the go-ahead by the federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers, in the biggest ...
28 Jun 2024
The central bank is expected to hold interest rates well into next year following a strong inflation print in May.
28 Jun 2024
The non-bank lender has announced a new loan term following a recent debt facility funding.
28 Jun 2024
To ensure guarantors better understand their obligations, the association has updated the Banking Code of Practice.
28 Jun 2024
Home prices are to continue climbing as buyer demand remains strong in a high interest rate environment.
27 Jun 2024
Brokers have reported that the smaller banks are suffering from slower turnarounds, according to the latest Broker Pulse ...
27 Jun 2024
According to recent data, more than 1.5 million Aussies are at risk of being affected by mortgage stress. However, with stage ...
27 Jun 2024
Borrowers are opting to deleverage due to higher interest rates, the RBA has revealed.
26 Jun 2024
Property resales have hit their highest rate of profitability since 2010.
26 Jun 2024
The banking committee has sanctioned a major bank for “serious and systematic” breaches of the Banking Code.
26 Jun 2024
A new bill that would solidify housing as a human right in Australia has been introduced to Parliament.
25 Jun 2024
An appeal has been filed from the Federal Court judgment in the shareholder class action proceedings.
25 Jun 2024
The two non-major banks have announced plans for a merger to position both organisations for future growth.
25 Jun 2024
To encourage more buyers into the market, the territory government has increased the maximum income threshold to be eligible ...
25 Jun 2024
Research from the major bank has found that Perth’s housing affordability remains “comparatively better” than other capitals
25 Jun 2024
The institute has urged both Queensland political parties to not resurrect the multi-jurisdictional land tax proposal.
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It makes sense in theory but I think the system is far to established to get any change here. good on YBR for giving this a crack, I think it would open up a lot more mortgage activity for people to s...
Come off it BigBob, YBR are completely off the mark with this! Only thing that will fix the problem is wholesale reform of the banking sector!...
Never going to happen. The 'banks' don't want to share the pie with those, as you rightly point out, are driving innovation in this sector. Cant see it changing at any point. Govt scared that opening ...
Give it a go Coles. while you've got some customers you can tap up getting them to shift from buying groceries to a mortgage is going to be an uphill battle. Hope you've got some deep pockets as it wi...