Mortgage Financing News
Pressure mounts for Canberra to review backing for banks
Tuesday September 15, 2009
THE Federal Government is coming under pressure to overhaul its wholesale funding guarantee scheme for big banks after US regulators detailed plans to either remove or water down an equivalent support scheme from next month.Opposition claims on debt dismissed
Tuesday June 16, 2009
LEADING economists have derided continuing claims by the Opposition that government debt is forcing up Australian retail mortgage rates.Don't bank on a future with the second-tier players
Monday June 1, 2009
There's a huge amount of hand-wringing going on about the future of the country's second-tier banks. From a somewhat healthy group of five, this band of brotherly bankers has shrunk to three with growing concerns being expressed that over time the remainder could disappear altogether.Self-Employed Mortgage Financing Harder to Get
Wednesday October 22, 2008
Mortgage financing for self-employed individuals is looking to become harder as mortgage companies respond to the world financial crisis.St George Top-up Leads Mortgage Escalation
Saturday July 5, 2008
ST GEORGE Bank yesterday added to the pressures on household budgets already strained by rising fuel prices and high home-loan costs with another "top-up" monthly mortgage repayment increase.For those struggling with their mortgage financing
Tuesday April 15, 2008
Mortgage financing has caused many people great financial difficulty in the past year or so, as interest rates have risen to a point that is unsustainable for many Australian families.Need help in getting mortgage financing?
Thursday March 13, 2008
If you're finding it difficult to secure mortgage financing for your first home, then analyse your level of secondary debt.Australian's accessing super funds in record numbers
Tuesday February 19, 2008
Australians are turning to their superannuation funds in record numbers according to Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) as we look for ways to maintain our standards of living and pay for that mortgage that keeps getting bigger due to the constant interest rate hikes by the Australian banking sector. US Federal Reserve hands out another $20 billion
Saturday December 22, 2007
The sub-prime mortgage disaster has had far reaching repercussions around the globe with a host of central banks pumping billions into the money market to reignite consumer confidence.Challenger Takes Slice Of Mortgage Business
Tuesday September 2, 2003
THE Kerry Packer-backed Challenger Financial Services Group has beefed up its mortgage financing business by taking control of Interstar Securities in a $187 million deal.Loan Limit Reason For Woollahra Mortgage
Wednesday October 16, 1991
Woollahra Council mortgaged public land at Double Bay to a small development company, now in liquidation, because the council could not raise the money to construct a new works depot. The mortgage, on three parcels of land on Cross Street, was offered to the Westpac Banking Corporation t