Home loans are the primary product that individuals are currently requesting hardship assistance with, leading to several organisations calling on lenders to improve their response to hardship requests and...
Read MoreSt.George, Bank of Melbourne and BankSA have officially joined as participating lenders authorised to offer the Australian Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS). The Westpac subsidiaries have joined the panel four...
Read MoreOf those older Australians with savings and investments, 53 per cent believe they will outlive them. Moreover, in 2018 and 2019, around 50 per cent of older Australians who...
Read MoreAustralian mutual banks, building societies, and credit unions (mutuals) have outperformed the broader banking industry when it comes to total gross loan growth in 2023, according to KPMG’s Mutuals...
Read MoreSpeaking at the Australian Business Economists annual dinner, yesterday (22 November), Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Michele Bullock confirmed that the inflation challenge is “increasingly homegrown”. Ms Bullock’s speech...
Read MoreParagon Bank has reduced rates on thirteen of its fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgages by up to 40 basis points (bps). ...
Read MoreLendInvest Mortgages has cut rates across its two-, five- and seven-year landlord mortgages by up to 30 basis points, with rates starting at 3.99%. ...
Read MoreNatWest Intermediary Solutions has launched a new broker portal which it says makes it “easier to submit and track cases”. ...
Read MoreAlmost four-fifths of landlords favour raising energy efficiency standards on rental properties, according to the Social Market Foundation. ...
Read MoreLenders are battling it out on price as fixed rate reductions took precedence in the mortgage market this week, according to Moneyfactscompare.co.uk. ...
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