Economy

Jul 31 2017

An increasing number of Australian householders are worried about their ability to repay and service their mortgages, new research has found.

Jul 30 2017

The co-founder of neo-lender Australian Mortgage Marketplace has outlined where the group sits in the new order of APRA and ASIC-regulated mortgage providers.

Jul 28 2017

A new report has revealed that the Perth property market has begun to enter its recovery period, which follows multiple articles Smart Property Investment has published about capitalising on ...

Jul 27 2017

An increasing proportion of property investors are buying older properties rather than new builds or off-the-plan properties, according to new research. 

Jul 26 2017

A big four bank has announced changes to interest rates on both principal and interest and interest-only loans.

Jul 26 2017

Efforts to limit foreign investment are akin to “holding back the ocean with a broom” – so the Australian government, mortgage brokers and business sectors should embrace them instead

Jul 26 2017

The “quadrella” of conditions that assisted the “winning streak” of residential construction is set to wind down along with foreign apartment investment, Master Builders Australia has said

Jul 25 2017

A new research has revealed that nearly a third of Australians are planning to save their tax rebates this year, with 1 in 10 putting it towards mortgage repayments.

Jul 25 2017

Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin has spoken out amid reports that the Communist Party has instructed China’s largest lenders to stop financing Dalian Wanda Group, which has ambitions to own ...