Housing Loans

Home Loan Market Forecast to Fall $35 Billion | February 2003

"Australia's foremost researcher of home loans, MISC, (the sister company of MINTEL Australia) who was the first company to measure the hidden home loan market in 1998 and reported 1 million home loans last year, recently released to subscribers its forecasts for the 2003 financial year."

Home Loans Face $35 Billion Tumble | John Beveridge December 2002

"Statistics released by MISC reveal that 7.26 million Australians now bank in cyber space - a 31% increase on the same time last year."

Battling Politicians Could Knock Housing off the Edge | Robert Gottliebsen, September 2004

"The MISC figures show that in the 12 months to March 2004, bank lending fell 15 per cent and since then the rate of decline has continued."

Reality Bites Home Lending | Robert Gottliebsen, September 2004

"The only way to understand what is happening loan market is to use the figures prepared by the MISC which has access to the banks' actual loan figures so can eliminate the market churn whcih makes official figures meaningless."

Big Buck Bulldozing in Big-Time Blunders | Robert Gottliebsen, February 2003

"At the same time, MISC predict a stagering fall of $35 billion in housing loans over the next year."

New Rules for Mortgage Brokers | Lisa Murray and Tony Boyd, August 2004

"The volume of new home loans written in the March quarter fell by 22.6 per cent to 186,556, according to the latest data from MISC Australia, which measures a larger universe of home loan transactions than the Australian Bureau of Statisticsr."

Property Investors Swell Loans Market | August 2003

"MISC said the property investment boom, which had driven the larger markets in souther states, had hit the Sunshine state."