The value of Australia’s housing rebounds to $10 trillion – but how?

September 9, 2023by

The value of Australia’s housing has rebounded to $10 trillion in August, due to a combination of higher values,...

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Join the Young Guns at this year’s Australian Mortgage Awards

September 9, 2023by

Brokers are being urged to join this year’s Young Gun excellence awardees at the 2023 Australian Mortgage Awards (AMAs)...

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FDIC admits oversight shortcomings in First Republic Bank’s collapse

September 9, 2023by

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said in a report Friday that it failed to adequately assess interest rate risk...

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Freddie Mac looking for new CEO at critical juncture

September 9, 2023by

Freddie Mac CEO Michael DeVito will be retiring during the first quarter of 2024, after a nearly three-year tenure...

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Multifamily starts fall to under half of the previous two-year average

September 9, 2023by

Multifamily construction starts fell to less than half of typical recent norms during the second quarter and will likely...

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Apartment rents are on the verge of declining due to massive new supply

September 9, 2023by

Rents in August were just 0.28% higher than August 2022, according to RealPage. Compare that to a year ago, when...

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Buying A Home With A Refinance Strategy

September 9, 2023by

September 8, 2023 For some, buying a home in 2023 is a bad idea. At least, that is the impression...

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OSFI calls stress test “incomplete,” seeks to address “problem” of fixed-payment variable-rate mortgages

September 8, 2023by

It’s no secret that Canada’s banking regulator has its sights set on fixed-payment variable-rate mortgage products. And OSFI chief...

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Fleet Mortgages promotes Husbands to head of sales as it rejigs team  

September 8, 2023by

Fleet Mortgages has promoted Dave Husbands to head of sales as part of a series of changes in its...

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FDIC suing lenders over loans brokered for Washington Mutual

September 8, 2023by

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is suing over a dozen mortgage firms in federal courts to recoup funds over...

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