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Top mortgage repossessions headlines

No large scale defaults predicted

May 11 09 1:28 PM EST

One of Australia's biggest mortgage insurers is confident that despite expected interest rate hikes and rising unemployment, we will not see large sca...
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Help for homeowners in financial hardship

Apr 29 09 11:07 AM EST

Households with mortgages of more than $500,000 will soon be able to legally request changes to their credit contract.
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Mortgage stress could rise

Apr 24 09 1:08 PM EST

By the end of the year it is estimated that one in six households will be in mortgage stress.
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Housing thanks wage growth

Apr 17 09 4:00 PM EST

High wages and strong income growth is being credited for averting a housing collapse in Australia.
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Negative equity not so common

Apr 16 09 12:18 PM EST

Few home owners actually experience negative equity in their homes, even when house prices fall.
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Banks offer mortgage help during rising unemployment

Apr 6 09 11:57 AM EST

Australian's who loose their job will be able to delay mortgage repayments for up to 12 months.
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Mixed figures on mortgage stress

Apr 2 09 4:10 PM EST

While the number of households experiencing mortgage stress has fallen in recent months, rising unemployment numbers could spell an increase.
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Act now to prevent mortgage stress

Apr 2 09 11:49 AM EST

Banking and finance ombudsman Philip Field says banks are being helpful when customers come to them.
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Mortgage repossessions on the rise

Mar 25 09 10:06 AM EST

Mortgage experts are advising anyone who is in mortgage stress to act quickly, and try to negotiate with their bank before it's too late.
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Hope for homeowners facing repossession

Mar 11 09 10:06 AM EST

Lower interest rates are saving houses as home repossession numbers fall dramatically.
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Banks urged to be compassionate

Jan 28 09 10:24 AM EST

Banks have been asked to be "compassionate" to borrowers who are struggling with mortgage repayments.
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RBA backs US Government mortgage bailout

Sep 8 08 10:00 AM EST

The Reserve Bank of Australia says the US Government's effective takeover of struggling mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac was "the right thin...
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Act now to prevent possession

Aug 5 08 10:00 AM EST

Western Sydney is showing a big rise in the number of writs for possession.
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