Robyn Tongol

Finance Specialist: How the pandemic sparked the new wave of borrower

The COVID-19 pandemic acted as a catalyst for many Australians to venture into self-employment, whether as contractors, sole traders, or small-business owners

LENDER • Tue, 29 Jul 2025

Tackle the housing crisis by fixing career advice

The housing crisis could be addressed through better school career guidance. The unfounded stigma surrounding trades is hurting the supply of property.

LENDER • Mon, 28 Jul 2025

Business Accelerator: Content creation has never been more important

With rising competition and technological disruption, brokers can no longer just be loan processors. Clients now seek advisers they trust – professionals who educate and ...

LENDER • Thu, 24 Jul 2025

Spotlight: LoanOptions.ai on why brokers can’t afford to ignore tech

Evolving consumer habits and competition with well-equipped banks have forced brokers to think about tech more than ever before. Those who aren’t leveraging innovative ...

TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 23 Jul 2025

Finance Specialist: Unpacking the incredible growth of non-bank lending

In 2014, only 7 per cent of SMEs considered non-bank lenders; by 2025, this has surged to 55 per cent.

LENDER • Tue, 22 Jul 2025

Can brokers keep up with the next-gen digital investor?

The Australian mortgage and property market is shifting rapidly and brokers are at the centre of it all.

LENDER • Mon, 21 Jul 2025

Business Accelerator: Why brokers must lead with trust in a digital world

Customers can distinguish between genuine human interactions and automated responses. Authenticity matters. Without trust, they will seek alternatives.

LENDER • Thu, 17 Jul 2025

Spotlight: Quickli isn’t stopping at over half of broker market share

With around 12,500 brokers using the Quickli platform and just over 22,000 brokers in market, the dominant force in the lending space isn’t content with these numbers as ...

TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 16 Jul 2025

Finance Specialist: Plan for the worst, hope for the best

In this episode of Finance Specialist, Trent Carter and Jack Campbell discuss the importance of prudent financial planning in an uncertain economic climate, balancing ...

LENDER • Tue, 15 Jul 2025