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3 capital cities primed to see strong price growth: CBRE
11 March 2024

Perth, Sydney, and Adelaide have been touted as the three capital cities that will see strong property price growth this year, according to property valuers.

Young women less likely to own a home: CoreLogic
8 March 2024

There is a disparity between home ownership rates between Gen Z men and women, CoreLogic’s annual Women and Property Report has found.

Mortgage values drop in back-to-back months: ABS
8 March 2024

ABS figures have revealed another drop in new mortgage lending values.

First-ever Women in Finance Network Lunch launches
8 March 2024

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day today, Mortgage Business is proud to host the first-ever Women in Finance Network Lunch later this month.

APRA revokes Islamic Bank Australia's banking licence
7 March 2024

The regulator has confirmed it has revoked a restricted ADI licence upon request from the bank.

Major bank reports lift in home buyer confidence
7 March 2024

Home buying intentions have increased among Australians, a major bank’s report has found.

GDP growth slightly below RBA’s forecast
7 March 2024

The Australian economy has grown just shy of the central bank’s predictions, ABS data has revealed.

Cost-of-living relief for home owners urged by REIA
7 March 2024

The REIA has made an “urgent call” to the federal government to alleviate cost-of-living pressures for home owners in the upcoming budget.

Bankwest to become digital bank
6 March 2024

The CBA subsidiary will close 45 branches in Western Australia and rely more heavily on the broker channel as it has announced its move to become a digital bank.

ACCC won’t seek review of ANZ-Suncorp decision
6 March 2024

The competition watchdog “does not propose to seek review” of the competition tribunal’s decision to grant authorisation for ANZ to acquire Suncorp.

REIV calls for better investor incentives
6 March 2024

In its submission to the 2024–25 Victorian state budget, the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has stressed the need to attract and retain property investors in the state.

Levels of mortgage stress continue to climb: Roy Morgan
6 March 2024

Mortgage holders under stress rose for the second consecutive month, new research has revealed.

January dwellings fall driven by private house approvals: ABS
5 March 2024

The number of dwellings approved has dropped again in January, the latest ABS data has revealed.

APRA grants ADI to digital bank
4 March 2024

APRA has confirmed it has removed restrictions to an RADI, allowing it to operate as a fully fledged bank.

All major banks report resi loan growth: APRA
4 March 2024

All major banks recorded mortgage loan book growth in January, as the regulator reveals the latest statistics for ADIs.