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20 February 2025
As the dust settles following the cash rate cut, more lenders are following the majors and decreasing interest rates.
20 February 2025
The merging of MyState Bank and Auswide Bank won’t throw any changes at brokers or clients, said the CEO. The merger is pure in the name of scalability and growth.
20 February 2025
Despite positive economic trends, one area that seems to be stagnating is wage growth.
20 February 2025
While growth in regional markets has stabilised, growth patterns across individual areas are shifting, with signs of a slowdown emerging in some regions.
20 February 2025
Australia’s housing market sees robust growth in 2024, with investor loans surging.
20 February 2025
Business owners are turning to unlocking the value of their home equity through shared equity products to fund growth.
19 February 2025
Recent data has shown that Aussies are turning to Macquarie and new digital banks as their main bank.
19 February 2025
While the public awaited the rate cut decision from the RBA, consumer confidence took a dip, currently at its lowest point for 2025.
19 February 2025
In multiple interviews over the last few days, Minister for Housing and Homelessness, Clare O’Neil, discussed the government’s plans to improve housing supply.
19 February 2025
The non-bank lender announced a milestone deal that has cemented itself as a key global player.
18 February 2025
Lenders have begun to announce interest rate cuts after the RBA handed down a long-awaited cash rate drop.
18 February 2025
The central bank has had its first 2025 meeting, handing down the cash rate target.
18 February 2025
Young Aussies are finding it exceedingly harder to enter the property market. Two organisations have discussed means for breaking down barriers and increasing support for first home ...
18 February 2025
The latest offering aims to “bridge market gap” by providing a large loan to businesses in need of quick funding.
18 February 2025
In order to bring some relief to the Australian housing market, the Albanese government has announced plans to place a temporary ban on foreign investment.
18 February 2025
There have been calls to address housing affordability concerns with many Australians unable to meet the requirements to purchase a home.
18 February 2025
A recent Westpac survey has spotlighted that first home buyers are increasingly considering “rentvesting” in order to get onto the property ladder.
17 February 2025
The major is offering updated options to help borrowers better manage their home loan.
17 February 2025
The increasing attention the majors are giving to proprietary channels has some brokers concerned about the future. Should it be a worry?
17 February 2025
Brokers are being urged to get rate ready as the possibility of a cut gets more and more likely by the day.