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Property prices not APRA’s problem, says Byres
2 May 2017
mortgagebusiness

APRA chairman Wayne Byres has clarified the regulator’s key objective in an environment of “heightened risk” and flagged a rise in investor lending among the non-banks.

Bowen sounds alarm on ‘investor-led property boom’
28 April 2017
mortgagebusiness

Australia's housing situation is headed in a dangerous direction, warns the shadow treasurer, who has blamed highly leveraged property investors for the nation's affordability crisis and ...

Lawyers call out property bubble, flag ‘significant risk’
26 April 2017
mortgagebusiness

The majority of property lawyers believe Australia is experiencing a real estate bubble, but they remain divided over a number of key issues such as foreign investment and superannuation.

On the Record: Phil White, QBE LMI
24 April 2017
Phil White, QBE LMI, APRA, lending,  importance of LMI, first home buyers, housing affordability

Mortgage Business goes back ‘On the Record’ with Phil White from QBE LMI about changes to the business in light of APRA’s crackdown on lending, the level of influence he’s seen from foreign ...

Why first home buyers are jumping straight into property investment
24 April 2017
CoreLogic, Paul Bennion, home buyers, property investment, first home buyers, property buyers, property markets of Sydney and Melbourne

It has been increasingly difficult for first home buyers to get their foot on the property ladder over the past year, especially in the booming property markets of Sydney and Melbourne.

‘Dangerously dumb’ property boom will end in ‘regret’: Deloitte
19 April 2017
mortgagebusiness

A leading economist has warned that Sydneysiders will be the hardest hit when the property boom ends with “a period of regret” as rates begin to rise in 2018.

Financial services employment trends in 2017
18 April 2017
Guy McKanna , financial services, employee trends, employment, trends in 2017

Technology is not only changing the way the financial services sector interacts with clients, but how it operates internally too, writes Super Recruiters’ Guy McKanna, but finding the right ...

On the Record: Cameron Kusher, CoreLogic - April 2017
10 April 2017
Cameron Kusher, CoreLogic, capital city, prices, Western Australian market, interest rates, RBA

CoreLogic’s Cameron Kusher goes ‘On the Record’ with Mortgage Business about the drivers of capital city dwelling price rises, his thoughts on the Western Australian market and what can be ...

How to attract and maintain relationships with referral partners
10 April 2017
Serena Huynh, referral partners, relationships with partners, broker referrals,

Referrals are the bread and butter of broking. The relationship we have with our referral partners is so crucial to our business as they constantly provide us with new leads.

Annual property growth in Sydney at 15-year high
6 April 2017
mortgagebusiness

Sydney housing values for March grew at their fastest annual pace since November 2002, while Perth and Darwin property values continue to trend lower on an annual basis.