Buyer's agents save brokers from pre-approval expiries
Brokers who work with buyer’s agents may be benefiting from this relationship with fewer loan pre-approvals expiring and ...
How a home buyer nearly lost $1.2m in a payment scam
While payment redirection scams rank fifth in prevalence, they account for the second-highest losses, with victims losing an ...
APRA and ASIC highlight FAR compliance gaps
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have ...
Mortgage crisis – APRA's serviceability buffer under fire
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority ’s (APRA) decision to retain a 3% mortgage serviceability buffer has sparked ...
Mortgage stress hits 18-month low as rate relief looms – Roy Morgan
Roy Morgan has modeled the potential impact of a 0.25% rate cut in December, projecting the share of “at risk” mortgage ...
Australia's monthly CPI rises 2.1% in October
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported a 2.1% annual rise in the consumer price index (CPI) for October, ...