While the big banks escaped largely unscathed, commissioner Hayne’s final report raised huge questions about the future of broking. Australian Broker reports
As the royal commission’s final report is released, the national secretary of the Finance Sector Union, Julia Angrisano, sets out her own vision for a reformed, functional and customer-first banking industry in Australia
As Smartline prepares to welcome 30 new franchisees by mid-2019, Australian Broker catches up with CEO, Sam Boer
La Trobe Financial’s chief lending officer, Cory Bannister explains recent developments in the SMSF sector
Stamp duty concessions in two major states have allowed more first home buyers to enter the property market
The goal of home ownership is increasingly unattainable especially within the more expensive states, new research has found
While regulators have praised the new guidelines, one legal expert has stressed that comprehensive credit reporting is far from perfect
New data shows that almost 8% of Australian mortgage holders have little to no real equity in their homes
One third of mortgage holders are failing to even put in the effort to shop around and seek a better deal on their home loan
There's been an increase in the number of households under mortgage stress despite a decline in owner occupier interest rates