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Prime RMBS arrears hit 1%
30 May 2024

Arrears edged up during the March quarter, S&P’s latest report has revealed.

Msquared Capital appoints new GC
30 May 2024

The private credit fund manager Msquared Capital has appointed a boutique firm partner as its new general counsel.

NSW increases housing targets
29 May 2024

The NSW government has announced it will provide community funding to local governments that exceed the state’s updated housing targets.

April CPI will ‘test RBA’s patience’: Economist
29 May 2024

The RBA’s hand may be forced towards another hike due to the latest monthly CPI print.

New loan volumes down 17%: Report
29 May 2024

Borrowing activity declined during the March quarter, new research has found.

Major bank launches disaster relief for Bunbury, WA
29 May 2024

A major bank has opened disaster relief for customers affected by the recent tornado in Western Australia.

Week-on-week clearance rates hold steady: CoreLogic
29 May 2024

Auction volumes last week roughly equalled the week before and the latest preliminary clearance rates indicate sales may follow the same pattern.

Broker beat up a ‘storm in a teacup’ but not without risk
28 May 2024

Laughably inaccurate reports in the AFR have reignited the discussion around the real consequences of misleading and uninformed commentary on broker remuneration.

Senate passes down regional banking inquiry recommendations
28 May 2024

A parliamentary inquiry has released its recommendations to address the impacts of regional bank closures on communities.

Qld state taxes impact home affordability: Property Council
28 May 2024

The state government’s taxes, charges, and fees are ‘directly impacting’ housing affordability, new research has shown.

Qld, Victorian governments move to ease housing undersupply
27 May 2024

The Victorian and Queensland state governments have both announced new initiatives to bring more housing online and free up under-utilised stock.

Regional dwelling values outperform capital counterparts: CoreLogic
27 May 2024

Home values in regional areas are rising at the quickest pace in almost two years, CoreLogic has found.

Energy-efficient homes sell faster: Domain
27 May 2024

Despite inflated property prices, energy-efficient homes have attracted higher demand from middle-income earners, the property marketplace has said.

Former 86 400 CEO to join Heartland board
24 May 2024

The evolving financial services group has appointed the founding CEO of digital bank 86 400 and an ORDE Financial director to its board.

APRA abstains from extra regulations to mitigate AI risks
24 May 2024

The regulator has revealed it has “no such plans” to introduce new regulations to combat risks presented by AI.