by Sue | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
There has been a rush of headlines over recent weeks about banks being ‘at war’ with mortgage brokers. These headlines are misguided. They also ignore the most important player in this ‘war’: Australian borrowers. However, if some of the larger...
by Sue | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Australian homebuyers are turning to mortgage brokers in record numbers, according to the latest data released by the Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA). Between January and March 2024, 74.1% of all new home loans were written by mortgage brokers....
by Sue | Mar 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The passing of legislation allowing for a comprehensive reference checking regime for the mortgage and finance broking industry has been welcomed by the Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Modernising Business Communications...
by Sue | Mar 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Building a good relationship with your lender’s, aggregator’s, supplier’s or Association’s BDM (business development manager) can benefit your business in more ways than some brokers necessarily appreciate, says Shirley Ferris, principal loan writer...
by Sue | Mar 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Temporary measures introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic allowing the electronic execution of statutory declarations have become permanent for documents executed under Federal legislation. This means mortgage and finance brokers can continue to execute statutory...
