MORTGAGE

Life/Risk

Australian mortgage holders are borrowing within their means and are taking the initiative by getting ahead of their debt, a survey has found....

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Financial planning

Over 300,000 Australian mortgage holders have no real equity in their homes, according to Roy Morgan....

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Life/Risk

Australia has the highest ratio of household debt to GDP and presents a significant risk to the country's economic future, Deloitte believes....

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Financial planning

Property investors are increasing purchasing established properties with two or more bedrooms, according to Mortgage Choice. ...

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Financial planning

Over one in three Australians will delay plans to have children because of the costs of raising a family, according to new findings by Mortgage Choice....

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Financial planning

Household debt in Australia is four times what it was in 1988 on the back of historically low interest rates and low unemployment. ...

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Financial planning

A mortgage broking firm has changed its Chinese-language advertisements after ASIC was concerned their statements could be misleading or deceptive....

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Financial planning

Financial advisers and superannuation funds are best placed to educate retirees about using reverse mortgages to support their retirements....

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Financial planning

A Western Australian financial adviser has been found to have breached her fiduciary duty by organising a $200,000 loan that saw her earn a $70,000 payment....

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Policy & Regulation

APRA actions Financial System Inquiry recommendation telling banks to lift capital requirements backing residential mortgages....

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Financial planning

Branches of the Yellow Brick Road-owned mortgage provider, RESI Mortgage Corporation, will add advice to their offering as part of a rebranding move....

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Financial planning

A South Australian mortgage broker has faced Adelaide Magistrates Court over a $12 million deception....

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Financial planning

Concerns about the way the Bank of Queensland assesses clients’ home loan applications has prompted the bank to improve its lending practices....

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Financial planning

Financial advisers are hiring mortgage brokers and tying them into their business instead of using external referrals according to a mortgage aggregator....

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Financial planning

Major mortgage lenders have bounced back after losing the number of new home loans to non-majors at the end of last year, according to data by AFG. ...

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Ralph

How did the licensee not check this - they should be held to task over it. Obviously they are not making sure their sta...

13 hours 41 minutes ago
JOHN GILLIES

Faking exams and falsifying results..... Too stupid to comment on JG...

14 hours 7 minutes ago
PETER JOHNSTON- AIOFP

Must agree to disagree with you on this one Keith, with the Banks/Institutions largely out of advice now is the time to ...

14 hours 49 minutes ago

AustralianSuper and Australian Retirement Trust have posted the financial results for the 2022–23 financial year for their combined 5.3 million members....

9 months 2 weeks ago

A $34 billion fund has come out on top with a 13.3 per cent return in the last 12 months, beating out mega funds like Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super. ...

9 months 1 week ago

The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....

9 months 3 weeks ago