Home loan brokers are continuing to increase their participation in the home loan market with recent news indicating that their involvement in new mortgages due to reach 60% this year. This is welcome news for home loan
Melbourne’s property market continues to perform strongly with statistics from the weekend just passed indicating that buyer demand for real estate in the Victorian capital remains high. Figures released from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV)
The Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) has come out in opposition to proposed changes to Australian negative gearing laws as recently forwarded by the Leader of the Opposition Party Mr Bill Shorten. Speaking on the subject
A new report just released by the Australian financial services company Credit Union Australia (CUA) has revealed the impact interest rate movements continue to have on Australian mortgage holders. CUA’s National Mortgage Survey was undertaken during January
The Australian real estate entity Domain Group has released its end of year quarterly statistics for 2015 which makes for some interesting reading, and it allows us to judge how the property markets have been performing
On Friday just past the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) released the latest edition of its Statement on Monetary Policy. This report contains the RBA’s analysis of the Australian mortgage market and in particular the pricing and
Owner-Occupiers Expected To Be Significant Market Players In 2016 New research just released by Members Equity Bank suggests that the Australian real estate market will continue to perform strongly throughout 2016 despite fears from some quarters of
Happy 2016 form Mortgage Broker Melbourne! Despite recent talks of a property slowdown, more Australians plan to become homeowners this year. In light of the recent changes to investor loans which has resulted in a drop off
Mortgage Broker Melbourne November Blog. Further to my previous article about APRA insisting lenders curb loans to investors, the results are in for the first quarter and, along with seasonal adjustments, there has definitely been a reduction
Mortgage Broker Melbourne Another ‘Super Saturday’ The last weekend of October saw another huge number of properties auctioned in Melbourne. 964 of the 1358 properties listed sold at a clearance rate of 71%. Investors dominated the same weekend
Mortgage Broker Melbourne September Update As the weather heats up, so do auction clearance rates Every spring, Melbourne’s auction clearance rates and new listings increase and impress. September 2015 was no different. Although Melbourne saw its fourth lowest
Mortgage Broker Melbourne August Update While Melbourne and Sydney property continues to grow, so too does the mortgage market. Brokers and lenders represented two thirds of the growth in the mortgage market this past financial year. Of the
