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A deregistered Perth building company turned real estate agency has been fined for improperly releasing a $50,000 deposit that should have remained in a trust account.

ANZ and Westpac have emerged as brokers’ most-used commercial lenders this month, with ANZ leading in commercial mortgages and business loans, while Westpac topped the list for asset finance

SME lender BiiGGA has appointed a new chief commercial officer as it seeks to expand its range and launch a new lending product to the market.

After months of rapid growth, Perth’s property market is moving to a more balanced footing, with more homes on the market, buyers becoming more selective, and price growth moderating.

Australia’s new vehicle market has recorded its strongest month ever, with battery electric vehicles recording more than a threefold increase in market share over the last year.

The ACT has become the first jurisdiction to remove stamp duty for eligible first home buyers, but broker reaction to the potential impact of the changes has been mixed.

The Finance Brokers Association of Australia has sought urgent clarification from AUSTRAC over whether recent anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing reforms apply to asset ...

Commercial lender Msquared Capital has joined Loan Market Group’s (LMG) lender panel, expanding the options available to brokers working on complex commercial lending scenarios.

A new broker growth program is targeting the way AI is reshaping how clients search for mortgage advice, with a focus on referral relationships and brokers’ visibility in local markets.

New data has shown Greater Western Sydney businesses moving back into growth mode, with commercial lending outperforming the broader NSW market as firms invest in property, equipment, and ...

Household Capital is set to expand its reverse mortgage portfolio after striking a deal to acquire a loan book from Macquarie Bank.

The incoming ban on residential property borrowing through SMSFs could push more business owners towards commercial property and open a new avenue for the third-party channel, brokers have ...

Bridging lender Bridgit has reached $1 billion in its loan book, five years after launching into the Australian market.

The incoming ban on SMSF residential lending is a new reality brokers “must accept”, according to the new CEO of the FBAA.

The YBR-owned lender has concluded its inaugural public residential mortgage-backed securities transaction, raising $500 million to help it provide additional funding.