9 May 2023

The Labor government has handed down its federal budget for the new financial year. Here’s what you need to know relating to ...

9 May 2023

The federal budget released today (9 May) is expected to deliver a swathe of affordable housing policies, as supply ...

9 May 2023

The major bank wrote almost $50 billion in new home loans in 1H23, with the proprietary channel originating less than half of ...

9 May 2023

The ABS has released its latest building approvals data, revealing a decline in approvals in March following a rise in ...

8 May 2023

The shadow assistant treasurer and shadow financial services minister has announced his resignation to ‘focus on his family’

8 May 2023

The number of owner-occupiers taking out loans to build a home has fallen to record-low levels, new data has revealed.

8 May 2023

Mortgage brokers originated 64 per cent of ANZ’s new mortgages in 1H23, up 11 percentage points on the same period last year

5 May 2023

March saw a new record in refinance activity and the first time in over a year that the value of new home lending increased

5 May 2023

The big four banks have passed on the central bank’s rate hike for May, as mortgage holders brace for higher repayments.*

5 May 2023

The central bank has reiterated that its forecast is not “pure predictions of the future”.

5 May 2023

A major bank says using AI can help fight fraud and enhance customer experience. 

4 May 2023

The former chief executive of MyState Ltd is set to join the non-major bank as its new CEO later this month.

4 May 2023

Rising interest rates have driven up mortgage bills for employee households by a whopping 78.9 per cent for the year to 31 ...

4 May 2023

The central bank unexpectedly lifted the official cash rate during the May meeting, with some economists warning this could ...

4 May 2023

Home owner confidence jumped 3.7 points, just before the central bank pumped up the cash rate by a further 25 bps.

3 May 2023

Following the RBA’s decision to raise rates, the leader of the Australian Greens has called on the government to “step in” ...

3 May 2023

The scheme could pave the way for at-risk women to transition from renting to home ownership by accumulating a home loan ...

2 May 2023

The central bank has surprised the market by raising the cash rate and is warning that further tightening of monetary policy ...

2 May 2023

The official cash rate has been hiked to 3.85 per cent, the highest level since 2012. 

2 May 2023

Matt Wood, the head of mortgage distribution at Citi, and several members of the third-party channel team have been made ...