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Foreign investment ban could reduce housing supply
27 March 2025

While industry peak bodies have welcomed some of the 2025–26 federal budget announcements, many have warned that the foreign investment ban could further reduce housing supply.

Housing inflation drops across the board in February
27 March 2025

The monthly CPI figures for February have shown drops in the rate of growth across housing categories, along with a slight overall drop in monthly inflation.

Mortgage stress down post-rate cut
27 March 2025

New research has found a drop in the number of mortgagors at risk of stress following February’s rate decision.

Bankwest introduces ‘Just Enough Bank’
27 March 2025

Bankwest has launched a new brand platform, aiming to become “Australia’s favourite digital bank” with a focus on simplicity.

Wave Money added to YBR Aggregation panel
26 March 2025

The non-bank lender has announced its expansion, now able to reach over 1,000 more brokers.

Banks accused of restricting brokers’ rate tracking systems
26 March 2025

An industry head has expressed concern over banks preventing brokers from using automated systems to track and adjust mortgage rates.

The benefits of collaborating with a buyer’s agent
26 March 2025

Connecting with a buyer’s agent can help brokers build more leads, boost referrals, and develop strong relationships.

Investor loan growth outpaces owner-occupier loans threefold
26 March 2025

Lending to investors has surged over the past year, far outpacing the lending growth rate to owner-occupiers, a new report has found.

CoreLogic announces rebrand
26 March 2025

CoreLogic’s rebrand to Cotality has signalled its transformation into a global leader in property data and analytics solutions.

Federal budget recap: The biggest announcements affecting brokers
25 March 2025

The federal budget was handed down on 25 March. With a variety of introductions affecting brokers, home owners, and SMEs, Broker Daily has unpacked the most relevant to industry.

Aussie transforms to offer holistic property experience
25 March 2025

The brokerage has unveiled plans that will transform the current “linear” business into a “fully integrated property ecosystem”.

Help To Buy income and price caps increased
25 March 2025

The federal government has announced the move in an effort to provide more choice for the nation’s first home buyers as part of the upcoming federal budget.

Brokers’ favourite lender for business loans that’s outdoing the majors
25 March 2025

Shift is performing exceptionally strong in the business loan space, with brokers turning to them in large volumes.

Over one-third of SME customers used a broker in the last 12 months
25 March 2025

A new report has highlighted the growing prominence of broker usage among small-business customers.

Alternative lenders stepping up as big banks stay risk-averse
25 March 2025

Major banks in Australia are becoming more risk-averse in their lending practices, making home ownership and business financing increasingly unattainable for many.