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Broker
7 January 2026
WA brokers warn of limitations of Help to Buy scheme
Help to Buy has now launched in Western Australia, but brokers are warning that limited lenders, unrealistic price caps, and reduced broker access could restrict its impact.
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Economy
What will it take for a February rate hike?
7 January 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s December monetary policy minutes have revealed growing uneasiness about inflation persistence, excess demand, and the adequacy of financial ...
Lender
CBA tops investment loan list as market reaches record high
7 January 2026
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has topped the table for the largest expansion of its investor mortgage books over the last year, according to the latest stats from APRA.
Economy
December slowdown raises questions over housing market momentum
6 January 2026
Australian house prices surged by 8.6 per cent in 2025, but December data suggests that the boom may be losing steam.
