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Westpac finished the year with a 23 per cent share of housing credit according to the Reserve Bank. Home loans to customers in Australia increased 17 per cent to $36.8 billion. Overall The Westpac Group housing credit growth was 2.2 times the financial system (the RBA measure of housing credit) and 1.5 times the banking system (the APRA measure).In the Westpac Retail & Business Bank, mortgages increased 19 per cent. In the St George and BankSA brands, growth was a little more subdued at 12 per cent. RAMS Home Loans is also starting to perform for Westpac, accounting for more than 20 per cent of home loan growth.While there have been some service problems, mostly applied to loans submitted through brokers, brokers still have presented ample new business to the bank. Loans sourced from third parties increased to 45 per cent over 2009 from 38 per cent in 2008. The reintroduction of the RAMS-branded loans to the broker network earlier this year helped push up that percentage.
