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11 April 2025
On 1 April 2025, the Australian government introduced sweeping changes to how foreign investors can access the residential property market.
9 April 2025
In recent months, we’ve seen encouraging signs of growth in the asset finance market, despite the economic pressures Australians continue to face. Cost-of-living challenges and rising ...
7 April 2025
I want to share with you the story of James. He’s what I call a broker who is “trying to do too much”.
11 March 2025
We’re living in an era where mortgage brokers are reigning supreme. They make a borrower’s life easier. They make a lender’s life easier. They make a deal go smoother. And the latest data ...
31 January 2025
The financial pressures of 2024 have been relentless for Australia’s small and medium-sized business community (SMEs). Rising costs, economic uncertainty, and unpredictable consumer demand ...
27 December 2024
Sole traders and start-up business owners are the outcasts of the financial world. It has never been harder for them to get a loan. Mortgage brokers who represent these Australians as ...
9 December 2024
Every mortgage broker has a horror story involving a predatory lender.
25 November 2024
The private credit industry has exploded in Australia.
31 October 2024
Globally, credit reporting is undergoing a significant shift, with countries like the UK and Australia adopting distinct governance models to manage consumer data and credit information.
29 October 2024
Periods of career transition, whether it’s changing jobs, entering a new industry, or simply being up for a promotion in your current role, are the perfect time for an assessment of your ...
31 July 2024
For many Australians, the dream of home ownership is a high-priority goal.
25 July 2024
Have you always wanted the financial benefits of being a landlord but only have $1,000 in your pocket? Then REITs may be for you!
26 June 2024
After a challenging couple of years for the economy and many Australians’ finances, there is a silver lining emerging in the financial services sector that comes from an unlikely place, ...
6 May 2024
The past couple of years have meant significant growth for non-bank lenders and there are no signs of slowing down, says Bronwyn Yam, the chief product officer at Cuscal.
6 May 2024
OPINION Macquarie’s latest financial results show its mortgage book accounts for over 5 per cent of the bank market share, so should we be calling it a major bank?