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Client perception flagged as emerging risk for brokers
6 February 2026

Brokers are being warned not to underestimate the role of client perception in building long-lasting relationships, rather than focusing solely on single transaction events.

Real estate expected to drive commercial lending demand
5 February 2026

Real estate, healthcare, and financial services are expected to drive commercial loan demand in the coming months, according to new broker survey data.

Business Accelerator: Why brokers must escape the transactional trap
5 February 2026

In this week’s episode of Business Accelerator, Alex Whitlock and Jason Back explore why mortgage brokers risk being perceived as transactional in an increasingly emotional and complex ...

Banks move at different speeds on latest RBA hike
5 February 2026

Following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to hike the cash rate, lenders have begun adjusting their own rates, though the speed of response has varied.

Clinch launches new equity release loan
5 February 2026

Non-bank lender Clinch has launched a new short-term equity release product targeting later-life home owners.

Prospa crosses $5bn SME funding mark
4 February 2026

After 13 years of operations, the fintech has now delivered more than $5 billion to small businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

Finance Specialist: Helping clients manage rate rises, risk, and reform
3 February 2026

In the latest episode of Finance Specialist, hosts Liam Garman and Trent Carter unpack what a shift back into an interest rate rising cycle could mean for brokers working across residential ...

Rising rates won’t cool property market, say brokers
3 February 2026

Rising interest rates are doing little to slow Australia’s property market, with brokers pointing to persistent housing shortages and strong investor demand as forces keeping prices elevated

Rates, regulation, and why the property market isn’t slowing down
2 February 2026

In this latest episode of Broker Daily Uncut, host Alex Whitlock is joined by Finni brokers Eva Loisance and Costa Arvanitopoulos to unpack what’s really happening on the ground as chatter ...

Brokers see more demand for business and commercial loans
2 February 2026

Brokers expect to see rising demand for business and commercial loans in the first few months of 2026, while demand for asset finance eases, according to commercial brokers.