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Is it too early to talk rate hikes? Economists divided
9 December 2025

While there is little hope for a rate cut today, talk of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) shifting back into rate-hike mode is already gathering steam.

Finance Specialist: Decoding the DTI cap
9 December 2025

A major regulatory shift is set to reshape the borrowing landscape, with APRA unveiling a new debt-to-income (DTI) cap that’s sparked debate across the finance sector.

‘There must be a better way’: Westpac slams policy-driven inflation
9 December 2025

Inflation driven by government policy could force the RBA to squeeze Australia’s market sector, Westpac’s chief economist has warned.

Navigating blowouts in lender turnarounds
8 December 2025

In this episode of Broker Daily Uncut, host Alex Whitlock is joined by Finni brokers Eva Loisance and Costa Arvanitopoulos to unpack the key trends shaping the Australian property market as ...

Non-majors announce tweaks to self-employed policies
8 December 2025

Two non-major banks have adjusted their self-employed policies, with Bankwest pausing high LVR lending, while ING has brought in new income verification options.

Pallas Capital expands WA footprint with senior appointments
8 December 2025

Two senior executives have been appointed by the non-bank lender to lead loan origination in Western Australia’s commercial real estate market.

Australia may soon officially have the big 5
5 December 2025

OPINION For years, the question of whether Macquarie Bank should be considered a major bank has been debated. Now, it looks like the prudential regulator may settle the question for ...

Industry body shares new guide to expanding client services
5 December 2025

A new MFAA guide outlines how brokers can capitalise on demand for specialised and diversified services that complement traditional mortgage broking.

Why investors can’t ignore units anymore
5 December 2025

Investors will need to move past their reluctance toward units, as soaring house prices, rising yields, and surging demand make quality apartments standout opportunities, according to real ...

Business Accelerator: Knowing your client for a competitive edge
4 December 2025

In this week’s episode of Business Accelerator, Alex Whitlock and Jason Back unpack the crucial role of “Know Your Customer” (KYC) in mortgage broking and the strategic choice between being ...