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RBA finds ‘limited evidence’ that investors pass through rates
21 October 2024

The central bank has investigated the notion that investors pass on higher mortgage costs to their tenants.

‘Do your homework’: SA government warns investors
25 September 2023

An increase in the number of builders entering administration has led the state government to issue a warning to those investing in construction projects.

‘Mortgage broking is outdated for modern investors’, says brokerage director
17 September 2025

The property investment landscape has evolved, but the model for securing financing has, for many, remained stubbornly stuck in the past. One brokerage director has urged brokers to rethink ...

6 key ways for investors to accelerate their portfolio growth
6 May 2025

Becoming an investor is easy – buy some shares, grab some crypto, or purchase a rental property and just like that, you’re an investor. But becoming an investor who achieves financial ...

ACT investors threaten to sell in light of legislative amendments
25 August 2022
ACT investors threaten to sell in light of legislative amendments

Investors in the ACT have warned they will pull out of the local market in light of proposed changes to the Residential Tenancies Act.

APRA to raise capital required against interest-only mortgages
1 December 2021
APRA to raise capital required against interest-only mortgages

Higher risk lending could become less profitable for the banks, with new standards to require more capital set aside for interest-only and investor loans.

Auctions skyrocket to reach new record: CoreLogic
14 December 2021
Auctions skyrocket to reach new record: CoreLogic

Nearly 5,000 properties were taken to auction last week, reaching a new record high, but clearance rates continue to decline.

Aussie reveals map of nation’s more affordable suburbs
29 November 2021
Aussie reveals map of nation’s more affordable suburbs

The aggregator has released an analysis of almost 4,000 suburbs that require a median deposit of $100,000 at most.

Australia’s property market gains momentum as investors return
31 March 2025

Stable market conditions and the recent Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) rate cut have increased property demand, with investor commitment growing despite higher property prices and expenses

Australian home buyers ‘back in driver’s seat’
26 September 2022
Australian home buyers ‘back in driver’s seat’

Rates up, house prices down — but home buyers and investors are “jockeying” for an advantageous marketplace position, says CoreLogic economist Tim Lawless.

Australian home loans at lowest affordability since 2016: Bluestone
25 October 2021
Australian home loans at lowest affordability since 2016: Bluestone

The latest index by the non-bank has suggested that home loans are at their most unaffordable for the first time in five years. 

Banks chase owner-occupiers, investors stay loyal to brokers
1 July 2025

Recent data highlighting a rise in investors seeking brokers compared to owner-occupiers paints a picture of the shifting landscape of lending.

Brokers and investors: Beware the ‘zombie’ company
20 August 2024

The concept of ‘zombie’ companies was detailed in a recent report, highlighting a surge in this trend. Broker Daily chatted to a NAB executive on the matter who urged investors and brokers ...

Brokers tip east coast comeback for property investors
6 May 2025

A report has highlighted investor hotspots, but brokers say the real opportunity now lies in Sydney and Melbourne’s resurgence.

Budget 2021-22 handed down
11 May 2021
Budget 2021-22 handed down

The Morrison government has released its federal budget for the new financial year, including a range of initiatives targeting home ownership.