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Business Accelerator: Adapting to the ‘inflection point’ of modern broking
7 May 2026

As the mortgage broking industry stands at a genuine inflection point, how can business owners distinguish between passing tech fads and the fundamental shifts that will define the next ...

How fast are lenders hiking rates?
7 May 2026

There is a 21-day differential between the fastest and slowest movers in increasing mortgage rates following the May rate hike.

New resource launched to help brokers support SME clients
7 May 2026

Two industry bodies have jointly launched a resource to help brokers support small-business clients in an ‘increasingly complex economic environment’.

68% of SMEs have not adjusted cash flow for Payday Super
7 May 2026

New research from SME lender ScotPac has revealed that the majority of SMEs are unprepared for upcoming ‘Payday Super’ reforms.

Thinktank rolls out new serviceability calculators
7 May 2026

Non-bank lender Thinktank has launched new serviceability calculators developed by serviceability fintech Quickli.

Household Capital bolsters broker support team
6 May 2026

The specialist lender has made new appointments to its broker support team amid changes to its product suite and several tech updates.

VIDEO PODCAST: Rates, risks, and the investor squeeze
5 May 2026

As “decision day” arrives for the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Australian broker market is bracing for a groundswell of inquiries from borrowers looking to understand their borrowing ...

RBA hikes cash rate to 4.35%
5 May 2026

The central bank has made its monetary policy decision for May, responding to renewed inflationary pressures and a mounting global oil shock.

34k new homes to come online in WA
5 May 2026

Buyers in Western Australia will benefit from a significant supply boost as 34,000 new homes are set to come to market, including 11,000 exclusively for first home buyers.

ING slashes variable rates as borrowers prepare for rate hikes
5 May 2026

ING has announced a series of out-of-cycle interest rate reductions for its Mortgage Simplifier product, targeting new owner-occupier and investor customers.