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Banks compete for borrowers as property market heats up
15 October 2025

Competition between banks, looser lending rules for self-employed Australians, the First Home Buyer Guarantee, and a surge in SMSF property investing are fuelling a new wave of buyer FOMO ...

Expert hacks for designing a more profitable brokerage
10 October 2025

For brokers, success isn’t just about writing more loans – it’s about building a sustainable, profitable business.

Hot market: Perth properties are selling quickly amid high demand
10 October 2025

Perth’s property market remains highly competitive, with limited inventory and swift sales compelling buyers to make rapid decisions.

ANZ overhauls leadership with 3 executive appointments
9 October 2025

The fresh ANZ CEO is overhauling the leadership team with the appointment of three key executives.

2 former bank directors disqualified
9 October 2025

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has disqualified two former bank directors under the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR).

What makes an effective BDM?
9 October 2025

The role of the business development manager (BDM) has evolved from a transactional “order-taker” to a strategic consultant and partner. The most successful BDMs embrace this fully, ...

Open banking in action: The story of an early adopter
9 October 2025

If you attended the Broker Innovation Summit, you may have heard the buzz around open banking. But for many, the question remains: what does it look like in a real-world broking business?

The effortless edge: Rethinking client retention in broking
9 October 2025

For most people, a mortgage broker is considered someone who can get them a better deal. They’ve either been told “no” by the bank, have a situation that’s too complicated to handle ...

Squeezed: Record-low vacancies send rents soaring
9 October 2025

A chronic rental shortage has pushed national vacancy rates to a record low, fuelling a nationwide surge in rents. Economists warn this trend could trigger a prolonged period of higher ...

Industry pushes back on open banking exemption for small lenders
8 October 2025

The government’s open banking reform consultations have generated some pushback from industry figures as there are fears it could reduce competition, stifle innovation, and undermine the ...

Is Australia’s credit reporting system outdated?
8 October 2025

Data has revealed a disconnect between Australia’s credit reporting framework and consumers. There are calls to revitalise systems through expanding the data used.

MA Money unveils suite of non-standard products
8 October 2025

Non-bank lender MA Money has launched a slew of new loan products to help support the less traditional segments of borrowers.

7 financial disciplines you need to learn to supercharge your wealth
8 October 2025

If you weren’t born into extreme wealth, you’ll need to make it for yourself. Here’s what you need to really push things along…

5 strategies to boost broker efficiency
7 October 2025

In the fast-paced world of mortgage broking, time is the ultimate currency. Yet, many brokers find themselves working long hours without seeing a proportional return, trapped by ...

Bluestone unveils expat support and increases max loan amount
7 October 2025

The non-bank lender has homed in on the often-overlooked expat borrower segment with the launch of a new home loan, as well as an increase to its maximum loan amount.