NT receives $4bn housing investment

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The federal and NT governments have announced a joint $4 billion dollar investment for housing in remote communities across the NT. The investment aims to help “close the gap” between...

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Budget to include additional cost-of-living measures

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Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed that the government’s upcoming budget for 2024/25 – set to be delivered on 14 May – will not include any “big cash splashes”,...

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Reserve Bank to hold interest rates steady

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The second monetary policy meeting for 2024 is expected to be much like the first as major bank economists expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to hold the...

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What is the lending criteria for equity release?

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How do you know if you will be eligible for equity release? There are several boxes which need to be ticked and Mark Gregory of Equity Release Supermarket runs...

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Is the spring housing market ready for the Fed’s déjà vu?

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

A serious 10-year yield and mortgage rate talk My work on housing moves around the 10-year yield and the economics that move that. The growth rate of inflation has...

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How commercial finance can recruit the next generation

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How commercial finance can recruit the next generation | Australian Broker News

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Freddie Mac names president Michael Hutchins interim CEO

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Freddie Mac on Friday announced that its president Michael Hutchins has been appointed interim CEO, effective March 16, but the company continues its search for a permanent appointment. He will...

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Average IMB lost $2,109 per loan in Q4 2023

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Independent mortgage banks (IMBs) and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported an average net loss of $2,109 on each loan they originated in the fourth quarter of 2023, according...

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NAR settlement could mean seismic shift in real estate landscape

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The real estate landscape in the United States is on the brink of significant transformation following the National Association of Realtors' (NAR) announcement of a sweeping nationwide settlement. The landmark...

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Freddie Mac names Michael Hutchins interim CEO

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Government-sponsored enterprise Freddie Mac announced Friday the appointment of President Michael Hutchins to interim CEO.Hutchins will serve as both president and CEO, while the GSE continues its search for...

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