Browse Forums Home Finance Re: Do I really need a broker? 59Jun 16, 2009 1:45 pm 'A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.' Louis Pasteur Vegie garden: viewtopic.php?f=19&t=27637&start=0 My Backyard Adventure Re: Do I really need a broker? 60Jun 16, 2009 4:28 pm Mango lover and lisanne, what you describe is a very common issue in 2009. I think a lot of brokers lose patience after staying on the bank broker hotlines for 3-4 hours a day (typically 45-60 minutes on hold and 15 minutes of discussion per customer per call). The problem emanates from the lack of full and transparent information about a customer's file on the lenders' online systems (for brokers). If the information is not provided to the broker then it means everytime there is a new question, a phone call has to be made (some lenders do not accept questions by email) and spend lots of time. On the issue of Cba for construction loans, it's often the case a new customer will say to me "My friend says CBA is the best for construction and I should apply for that" and when I provide a range of lenders for choice I am often surprised to hear "why are you interested in offering other lenders? Do they pay better commission?". do not pay until you are satisfied with workmanship windows require flashing over the head archithrave and up under weatherboards 3 25287 Broker here - legislation says that every true broker must put the clients best interests before theirs so in theory they must offer you the best options for you on their… 2 43738 Thank you so much for the effort. We will use it to talk with builder. We also had idea of building duplex instead and seeking suggest ions. viewtopic.php?f=31&t=106744 11 10740 |