Mortgage Index October 2013
AVERAGE HOME LOAN LEAPS TO $418,000 – BUT GEARING REMAINS CONSTANT New mortgages processed in September were for an average of $418,000 – a leap of $17,000 from two mon
AVERAGE HOME LOAN LEAPS TO $418,000 – BUT GEARING REMAINS CONSTANT New mortgages processed in September were for an average of $418,000 – a leap of $17,000 from two mon
1 IN 2 NSW HOME LOANS FOR INVESTORS: AFG MORTGAGE INDEX 49.5% of all home loans processed in NSW last month were for investors, according to AFG, Australia’s largest mortgage
When mum and dad investors consider property, most look no further than the residential market. While homes and apartments may be seen as simpler and safer options, many investors
1 IN 4 HOME LOANS NOW FROM NON-MAJOR LENDERS: AFG MORTGAGE INDEX Over 1 in 4 home loans processed last month were for non-major lenders, according to AFG, Australia’s largest mor
NON-MAJOR LENDERS CLAW BACK MARKET SHARE FROM INVESTORS, REFINANCING Non-major lenders steadily gained home loan market share back from the major banks during the second quarter of
MORTGAGE FIGURES REVEAL PATCHY RECOVERY OVER LAST FINANCIAL YEAR Mortgage figures for June published today by AFG, Australia’s largest mortgage broker, show that while some stat
MORTGAGE SALES SURGE TO UNPRECEDENTED LEVELS: MAY FIGURES AFG, Australia’s largest mortgage broker, processed over $3.6 billion in mortgages last month – an increase of nearly
APRIL MORTGAGES UP 40% ON A YEAR AGO Fixed rates push to new high The number of mortgages processed last month was 40% higher than in April 2012 according to AFG, Australia’s lar
FIXED HOME RATES HIT ALL TIME HIGH OF 30% – MARCH FIGURES Nearly one in three new borrowers locked in fixed rates on their loans during March according to AFG, Australia’s
AFG IN FIRST $275 MILLION RMBS DEAL AFG is pleased to announce it has successfully priced its inaugural Residential Mortgage Backed Securities (RMBS) transaction. The AFG 2013-1 Tr
MAJOR LENDERS DOMINATE THE FIRST HOME BUYER MARKETÂ AS FIXED RATES SOAR Major lenders have made significant inroads into the first home buyer market, and are now responsible for ne
RECORD-BREAKING JANUARY FOR MORTGAGE SALES: LATEST AFG FIGURES AFG, Australia’s largest mortgage broker, processed more home loans last month than in any January before, accordi