Warning over high-risk mortgage crackdown (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Story date: 2007-08-19 09:27:46
Added on: 2007-08-19 23:35:02
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) says a Federal Government plan to impose tougher regulations on mortgage brokers might make it harder for low-income earners to get a home loan.
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