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La Trobe is getting commercial lending right
7 March 2025

One of Australia’s top non-bank lenders is praised by brokers for its commercial lending. What is La Trobe doing that separates it from the rest?

Arrears stabilise over 4Q24
7 March 2025

Favourable economic conditions such as low unemployment have kept arrears at bay over 4Q24.

Tech-driven lender promising quick turnaround times
7 March 2025

Knote is establishing itself as an attractive option for brokers and borrowers looking to finance fast mortgages and business loans. Tech is helping drive this efficiency.

Rise in building approvals signals positive momentum
7 March 2025

The beginning of 2025 saw a strengthening in housing approvals, the latest ABS data has shown.

Settlements and applications grow for CHL
7 March 2025

The aggregator’s white label home loan portfolio has recorded strong growth in settlements and applications over CY24.

ASIC updates student loan guidance for lenders
6 March 2025

The long-awaited regulation that will affect Aussies with student debt has been announced by the commission.

Scrutiny for property investors is on the rise: What impact is it having?
6 March 2025

A variety of issues have culminated in increased scrutiny for Aussie property investors. There are positives and negatives that come from this added attention that investors should be wary ...

More than a single rate cut needed to boost home ownership
6 March 2025

While the RBA’s decision to cut rates by 25 bps was a welcome and long-awaited move, more is needed to help get people (especially first home buyers) into homes.

Mortgage stress rises, but remains at moderated levels
6 March 2025

Despite the third consecutive rise in mortgage stress levels, the figures are still lower than prior to the introduction of the stage 3 tax cuts.

MA Financial Group lists first private credit fund
6 March 2025

The group has listed its inaugural private credit fund MA1 on the ASX, offering diversified investment opportunities.

Autumn auction season shows positive signs amid first rate cut
6 March 2025

A real estate veteran anticipates a significant increase in buyer activity, driven by a surge in auctions, favorable Home Value Index data, and the recent interest rate cut.

Broker market share reaches new heights
5 March 2025

A new report has revealed that brokers are the channel of choice for consumers, more than ever before.

CDR expanded to non-banks
5 March 2025

The Assistant Treasurer has announced that the Consumer Data Right (CDR) system will now include non-bank lending products.

RBA not committed to further rate reductions
5 March 2025

The February minutes have revealed that the board has not guaranteed any more rate reductions in following meetings.

NAB updates LMI waiver policy
5 March 2025

The major has announced changes to its lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) waiver policy. The expansion will allow more borrowers to be approved for this incentive.