Mortgage Index – June 2013
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
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
MORTGAGES UP 15% IN 2012 –BUT FIRST HOME BUYERS DESERT NSW AND QLD The volume of mortgages arranged increased by 15% in 2012 over 2011 according to AFG, Australia’s largest mor
CBA GRABs 40% MARKET SHARE OF THE FIRST HOME BUYER MARKET Commonwealth Bank (CBA) and its subsidiary Bankwest accounted for nearly 40% of all first home loans processed in December
COLLAPSE IN FIRST HOME BUYING IN NSW AND QLD – LATEST MORTGAGE FIGURES Demand for home loans by first home buyers has collapsed in New South Wales and Queensland, according to
RECORD BREAKING MORTGAGE SALES IN OCTOBER: LATEST AFG FIGURES AFG, Australia’s largest mortgage broker, processed $3.1 billion of mortgages in October – its highest volume fo
NON MAJORS GRAB MARKET SHARE AS BORRWERS REFINANCE Non major lenders have seized market share from the Big Four banks and their subsidiaries over the past year, with their market s
AFG WELCOMES RATE CUT DECISION AFTER A FLAT SEPTEMBER: LATEST MORTGAGE FIGURES AFG, Australia’s largest mortgage broker, welcomes yesterday’s RBA rate cut after latest figure