Press Articles
"EFM product reaps accolades"
Mortgage Professional Australia
May 26, 2008
Rismark's EFM has not only been attracting the attention of brokers and borrowers, Your Mortgage magazine selected the EFM as 'Best New Product of the Year in 2007' while Money magazine billed it as the 'Best New Product of the Year in 2008'. InfoChoice has described the EFM as 'the most innovative lending product in 15 years'. Rismark itself has been racking up the accolades. In February, the MFAA awarded it with the 'Non-Bank Lender or Mortgage Manager of the Year - 2008'. It was also selected by Australian Banking & Finance Magazine as Australia's 'Best Financial Start-Up in 2007'. 'We're proud to be Australia's shared equity pioneer and very pleased indeed with the raft of accolades that the EFM product and Rismark have received.' Christopher Joye, Rismark's managing director, said.
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"Beat the hikes with a zero-interest mortgage"
Money Magazine
February 14, 2008
With the latest hike in interest rates and more mooted in the pipeline, how about a home loan that has a zero interest rate? Does it all sound too good to be true? According to figures provided by Infochoice, using an equity finance mortgage (EFM) in conjunction with a traditional home loan can see you come out on top when compared with just a fixed rate or a variable rate home loan on the entire amount.
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"EFM wins trifecta of awards"
www.lendingcentral.com.au
January 1, 2008
Australia's first ever shared equity mortgage product has won a trifecta of major industry awards in its first year of operation. Rismark's patented 'Equity Finance Mortgage' (EFM)® was this week awarded 'Best New Product of 2008' by Money Magazine in its Best of the Best' awards edition. Also this week, Rismark was named as 'Australian Banking & Finance Magazine’s Best New Financial Start-Up of 2007' by Australian Banking & Finance Magazine. These accolades follow Your Mortgage Magazine's recent election of the EFM as the 'Best New Product of the Year in 2007'.
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