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Nearly half of WA consumers think they will never buy a home
by Annie Kane • 16 Sep 2025
Nearly half of non-home owners in the western state have abandoned the dream of property ownership altogether,...READ MORE
Review of Help to Buy Scheme rules gets underway
by Will Paige • 16 Sep 2025
The proposed regulations for the Help to Buy Scheme are under the microscope in a new consultation that launched this... READ MORE
AUSTRAC urges industry to be vigilant of child exploitation...
by Will Paige • 16 Sep 2025
The regulator has reminded the financial services sector that they must be equipped to spot and report transactions... READ MORE
ANZ agrees to $240m fine for misconduct
by Will Paige • 15 Sep 2025
The major bank faces penalties of $240 million tied to four separate proceedings spanning misconduct across its... READ MORE
Brokers write record share of new bank mortgages
by Annie Kane • 15 Sep 2025
Mortgage brokers are writing a record share of new bank loans, with both regulator and industry data confirming the... READ MORE
First home buyer affordability woes worsening: Domain
by Will Paige • 15 Sep 2025
Saving for a deposit takes first home buyers more than eight years on average, according to new data.
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Nationals ‘throw down the gauntlet’ on regional banking access
by Will Paige • 15 Sep 2025
Access to banking services in regional areas is back in the spotlight amid a wave of mass lay-offs in the banking... READ MORE
More SMEs using brokers to secure finance
by Will Paige • 15 Sep 2025
Opportunities for finance brokers are growing, as more SMEs turn to them to raise funds.
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Connective Home Loans credits diversification for settlements jump
by Will Paige • 12 Sep 2025
New niche loan products have contributed to a marked rise in applications and settlements at Connective's white label... READ MORE
Housing values soar 60% in 5 years to hit $11.6tn
by Will Paige • 12 Sep 2025
More than $200 billion has been added to the value of housing in just three months.
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ScotPac launches flexible business credit facility
by Will Paige • 12 Sep 2025
The SME lender has launched a new Line of Credit product, with lending limits up to $500,000.
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Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 8–12...
by Ben Squires • 12 Sep 2025
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 12... READ MORE
ANZ refutes Suncorp Bank mothballing rumours
by Annie Kane and Will Paige • 11 Sep 2025
ANZ has said that no decision has yet been made about the future of Suncorp Bank, despite reports in mainstream media... READ MORE
Great Southern Bank launches 40-year mortgage
by Will Paige • 11 Sep 2025
The mutual is targeting first home buyers with its 40-year mortgage.
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FSU slams major banks for job losses
by Annie Kane • 11 Sep 2025
The Finance Sector Union has hit back at the banks for making widespread redundancies, after NAB followed on the heels... READ MORE
Bizcap raises lending limit to $7.5m
by Will Paige • 11 Sep 2025
SME lender Bizcap has increased its lending limit by 50 per cent for Australian SMEs.
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Payroll tax risk ‘greater than first imagined’: Finsure CEO
by Annie Kane • 10 Sep 2025
As the Finsure court case looms, the CEO of the major aggregator has issued a stark warning about the potential impact... READ MORE
Broker numbers soar amid influx of new entrants
by Will Paige • 10 Sep 2025
A rising tide of new brokers is both contributing to and being drawn by a booming... READ MORE
Most renters plan to buy in next 2 years: Resolve Finance
by Will Paige • 10 Sep 2025
A growing share of renters plan to buy property despite cost-of-living pressures, according to Resolve Finance.
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ASIC loses majority of responsible lending claims against Money3
by Reporter • 10 Sep 2025
The Federal Court has rejected the majority of claims made by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission... READ MORE
Loan Market names WA state director to bolster broker support
by Will Paige • 10 Sep 2025
The brokerage has recruited a former bank GM of broker as its new state director for Western Australia.
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ANZ announces major job cuts as part of new strategy
by Annie Kane • 9 Sep 2025
The major bank will see around 3,500 employees depart the company as part of changes to simplify the bank.
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First home buyers drive uptick in Great Southern Bank home lending
by Will Paige • 9 Sep 2025
Around one in three loans from the customer-owned bank went to first home buyers over the year.
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Tasmania’s First Home Owner Grant to triple to $30k
by Will Paige • 9 Sep 2025
The state government has reaffirmed plans to triple the First Home Owner Grant from next year.
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FBAA slams ASIC for failure to cut red tape
by Will Paige • 9 Sep 2025
The association has called for clearer communication and less red tape from the regulator.
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Capital-to-region migration hits 5-year low
by Will Paige • 9 Sep 2025
The net migration of people moving from capital cities to regional areas may be slowing, CBA research has... READ MORE
Home Guarantee changes cut deposit saving time by 4 years: HIA
by Will Paige • 8 Sep 2025
The building industry body has estimated the Home Guarantee Scheme’s expansion will shave years off the time needed... READ MORE
Home loan books rise at 8 out of 10 of the biggest banks
by Reporter • 8 Sep 2025
Most of the big lenders expanded their mortgage books in July, but there were two exceptions, according to APRA... READ MORE
Connective reports 25% jump in half-year settlements
by Will Paige • 8 Sep 2025
The aggregator’s settlements rose by a quarter in the first six months of 2025, driven by strong residential... READ MORE
Banjo doubles Express Loan limit amid strong demand
by Will Paige • 8 Sep 2025
The non-bank has expanded its loan limit, so SMEs can borrow up to $500,000, as the lender prepares for a pick-up in... READ MORE
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