Mortgage Index – February 2011
February 2, 2011
LOWEST MONTHLY SALES SINCE 2004 AS FLOODS HIT NATIONAL MORTGAGE MARKET: JANUARY FIGURES The number of mortgages processed in January was the lowest recorded by AFG, Australia’s
Mortgage Index – January 2011
January 6, 2011
MORTGAGE MARKET POISED FOR RECOVERY AFTER TOUGH 2010: LATEST FIGURES But trend to Fixed Rate mortgages shows consumer caution Total mortgage sales fell by 10% in
Mortgage Index – December 2010
December 7, 2010
SURPRISE BOUNCE IN MORTGAGE MARKET AFTER LATEST RATE HIKES: NOVEMBER FIGURES Dramatic rise in Fixed rate loans Australia’s mortgage market proved surprisingly resilient in November, with mortgage
Mortgage Index – November 2010
November 1, 2010
HORSE ALREADY BOLTED ON RATE FEARS: OCTOBER DATA AFG CALLS FOR CANBERRA LEADERSHIP IN STALLED HOME LOAN MARKET AFG, Australia’s largest mortgage broker, has called for
Mortgage Index – October 2010
October 4, 2010
NO SPRING BOUNCE IN MORTGAGE SALES: SEPTEMBER DATA AFG CALLS ON RBA TO HOLD RATES AFG, Australia’s largest mortgage broker, has called on the RBA
Mortgage Index – September 2010
September 7, 2010
MORTGAGE MARKET STRENGTHENS DESPITE ELECTION: AUGUST DATA But mining tax fears concern QLD and WA investors Despite the Federal Election, mortgage sales in August were 10.9%
Mortgage Index – August 2010
August 5, 2010
MORTGAGE SALES DOWN 9.1%: JULY FIGURES But surprise blip in first home buyers in QLD, NSW Sales of new mortgages fell by 9.1% in July
Mortgage Index – July 2010
July 5, 2010
HOME LOAN GEARING HITS ALL TIME LOW AS LENDERS TIGHTEN CREDIT Loan to Value Ratios (LVRs) have hit an all time low as home loan lenders
Mortgage Index – June 2010
June 9, 2010
ONLY 15.4% OF NEW MORTGAGES SOLD TO UPGRADERS AS ECONOMIC WORRIES DEEPEN: MAY FIGURES Only 15.4% of all mortgages arranged in May were sold to
Mortgage Index – May 2010
May 3, 2010
MORTGAGES: APRIL SALES FALL 15% AS RATES BITE Two tier market as investors surge to 60% of all new mortgages Mortgage sales fell by 15.6%