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Residential mortgage brokers are being encouraged to look beyond home loans, with SME finance emerging as a key opportunity for growth.

Property investors are becoming increasingly open to non-bank lenders as rigid traditional banking processes leave a significant portion of borrowers feeling locked out of the market.

Aggregator Specialist Finance Group has expanded its lender panel with the addition of non-bank lender Skip, targeting borrowers who can service a loan but face deposit hurdles.

Digital bank Alex.Bank has launched a streamlined credit assessment process for eligible unsecured personal loan customers.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has called on private credit funds to review asset valuations ahead of the end of the financial year, warning that market conditions are ...

The era of broker “window shopping” is over, with brokers warned they risk slipping into a “quagmire of beige” if they fail to move past basic AI usage.

On 3 June, Google did something the search industry has been waiting for since AI Overviews started reshaping how Australians find information.

As market conditions change, brokers are now prioritising product policy and personnel over other attributes when choosing a lender for their clients.

House prices are expected to fall by 2 per cent across Australia’s capital cities this year, according to a new report from National Australia Bank.

While the widely anticipated rate hold came to fruition at the Reserve Bank of Australia’s June meeting, brokers are warning that the current economic climate is having a profound impact on ...

Following three consecutive rate hikes, the Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its first cash rate decision since the release of the federal budget.

Leader of the Opposition Angus Taylor has met with mortgage brokers and other small-business owners as resistance to the federal budget’s changes to capital gains tax continues to build.

A ‘buyer’s market’ has led to a surge in bridging loan demand, particularly in Victoria, which has seen demand skyrocket 46 per cent on its six-month average.

A former SMSF adviser has been permanently banned from providing financial services and engaging in credit activities, following fraud convictions.

As broker market share in the residential mortgages market edges past 80 per cent, attention is now turning to how the industry got here – and where it goes next.