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Bluestone extends investor loading waiver offer
19 November 2024

Bluestone Home Loans has announced the extension of this offer to provide brokers with more opportunity to help clients save money on loan costs, while securing financing for their next ...

ASIC takes aim at major bank
18 November 2024

NAB has been targeted by ASIC after allegedly failing to support customers when applying for hardship support.

Non-banks ‘filling the void’ left by traditional lenders
18 November 2024

Stringent lending criteria by traditional lenders have led to a rise in prominence in non-bank and private lenders.

Labour market remains tight and resilient
18 November 2024

Australia’s unemployment rate has held steady for the third month in a row.

Winners unveiled for Women in Finance Awards 2024
15 November 2024

Broker Daily and principal partner Mortgage Choice are proud to announce 30 winners for the annual Women in Finance Awards 2024.

Borrower anxiety drops with rate cuts on the horizon
15 November 2024

Prospective buyers are feeling more confident about home ownership as rate cuts in 2025 look more likely, a new report has found.

$900m productivity boost a win for housing and business investment
15 November 2024

The government has announced a fund aimed at boosting productivity across the country, including in housing construction and business investment. Industry bodies have since responded, ...

Is the rise in investor activity enough to offset those exiting?
15 November 2024

New investor loans have surged by 18.8 per cent nationwide, with South Australia, Queensland, and Western Australia leading the way in investor demand.

Oak Capital ‘strongly refutes’ ASIC allegations
14 November 2024

The lender has come under fire lately after ASIC alleged it engaged in “inappropriate lending practices”. Now, Oak Capital is refuting these claims.

‘Housing taskforce’ the latest play to reduce shortages across NSW
14 November 2024

Today (14 November), NSW government revealed a ‘housing taskforce’ that has been working in secret to improve supply throughout the state.

Investor loans surge 19% as Qld overtakes Victoria
14 November 2024

The Australian property market is seeing a significant surge in investor activity, with new investor loans rising by 19 per cent over the past year.

The government’s CDR changes commence
14 November 2024

The resetting of the Consumer Data Right (CDR) has begun, with changes coming into effect this week.

Wage growth ‘the lowest in 2 and a half years’: How will the RBA respond?
13 November 2024

The latest data has shown a slight uptick in wages over the September quarter. However, it’s below expectations and some of the lowest gains we’ve seen in a couple of years.

Are ‘predatory’ lenders giving the private credit market a bad name?
13 November 2024

Recent controversies surrounding the private credit space have sparked discussion on the authenticity of the industry. Unfortunately, ‘bad actors’ have the potential to influence opinions on ...

Construction driving business turnover, but investor sentiment remains weak
13 November 2024

Australian business turnover has seen slight lift in September, largely driven by the construction industry; however, sentiment among commercial investors remains subdued.