Site Map for August 2025

Date
Title
29 Aug 2025
Prime mortgages, bitten broker flows, white labels: This earnings season was full of surprises
29 Aug 2025
BDM in the Spotlight: Geoff Gower, Mortgage Choice
29 Aug 2025
Sydney CBD emerges as Australia's leading scam hotspot
29 Aug 2025
Broker in Focus: Luke Serra, Loan & Finance Brokers
29 Aug 2025
Industry body updates new home construction forecast
29 Aug 2025
Few Aussies use AI for mortgage research, survey finds
29 Aug 2025
More lenders respond to RBA's August rate cut
28 Aug 2025
Why do most mortgage brokers fail within a year?
28 Aug 2025
Spring market momentum builds as rate cuts drive renewed buyer activity
28 Aug 2025
List: Australia’s next property growth markets
28 Aug 2025
Mortgage Choice introduces AI academy
28 Aug 2025
Capital city auction volumes reach 13-week high
28 Aug 2025
Resimac settlements surge, buoyed by Westpac auto acquisition
28 Aug 2025
NAB appoints permanent CFO
28 Aug 2025
Brokerage insight: Deb Box burns the midnight oil
27 Aug 2025
Surprising reason employees may seem happier at work
27 Aug 2025
FBAA strengthens regulatory advocacy with new appointment
27 Aug 2025
AFG eyes greater share of white-label market following NAB exit
27 Aug 2025
Mortgage brokers embrace open banking as usage doubles
27 Aug 2025
Women business owners drive surge in lending growth
27 Aug 2025
Mutual sector mergers march on as Beyond Bank mulls combination with Family First Bank
27 Aug 2025
AMP Bank appoints new broking partnerships lead
27 Aug 2025
RBA leaves door open to more cuts as mortgage market watches closely
26 Aug 2025
Liberty is doubling down on diversity
26 Aug 2025
Broking industry welcomes Home Guarantee Scheme push, but experts raise alarm over property prices
26 Aug 2025
Few spots left for biggest mortgage broking event of 2025
26 Aug 2025
AltX expands into bridging loans with launch of Clinch
26 Aug 2025
Tariff changes drive SMEs to seek new markets and funding
26 Aug 2025
AFG Home Loans boosts Retro and Link offerings
26 Aug 2025
Capital cities overtake regions in property value growth
26 Aug 2025
Investor lending approaches owner-occupier levels
26 Aug 2025
Commercial lenders roundtable 2025: Breaking barriers between brokers and commercial lenders
25 Aug 2025
Experts warn Home Guarantee Scheme could push prices higher
25 Aug 2025
Bidding wars push Australian property prices skyward
25 Aug 2025
Perth property sales edge up
25 Aug 2025
Bendigo Bank broker flows bitten by surge in direct lending, digital mortgages
25 Aug 2025
Labor brings forward homebuyer deposit scheme, welcomes more customer-owned banks to the fold
22 Aug 2025
BDM in the Spotlight: Andrew Oey, MA Money
22 Aug 2025
Economic Reform Roundtable: Waste of time, or dawn of change?
22 Aug 2025
Personal, auto loan originations tick higher at Latitude
22 Aug 2025
LMI provider Helia not blind to challenges ahead
22 Aug 2025
NAB to brokers: Fortify your scam defences
22 Aug 2025
Debt repayment still top priority for mortgage holders amid signs of relief
22 Aug 2025
Broker in Focus: David Meadows, Meadows Advisory
22 Aug 2025
Mortgage brokers central to economic reform: MFAA
22 Aug 2025
Rate cuts take effect for CBA and ANZ borrowers
22 Aug 2025
Top Commercial Broker Jon Gawley talks trust, teamwork and funding success
21 Aug 2025
Pepper Money CEO has his eye on the prize as mortgage market primes up
21 Aug 2025
MFAA pursues gender equity as Women in Finance Broking program gets underway
21 Aug 2025
Pepper Money goes prime, though mortgage margins remain squeezed
21 Aug 2025
Auction volumes set to exceed 2,000 in capital cities
21 Aug 2025
Heartland Bank’s reverse mortgage nears $2 billion
21 Aug 2025
CommBank sees conditional pre-approval applications climb
21 Aug 2025
Home ownership remains elusive for young Australians
21 Aug 2025
MA Financial sets interim revenue record as Finsure surges, loan book blows up
21 Aug 2025
Diversification 'no longer optional for brokers', says industry stalwart
21 Aug 2025
Chris Bates goes his own way with launch of Alcove
21 Aug 2025
SheInvests: On a mission to empower women in finance
21 Aug 2025
Australian houses too big for most households
21 Aug 2025
Stamp duty review could unlock 35,000 new homes
21 Aug 2025
Western Australia raises Keystart loan price caps
21 Aug 2025
Rising productivity challenges stall SME growth
21 Aug 2025
Privacy violations top incidents related to AI, report finds
20 Aug 2025
MFAA consumer campaign delivers surge in broker-consumer connections
20 Aug 2025
Bluestone eyes growth with score of new hires
20 Aug 2025
MPA reveals mortgage industry's Elite Women of 2025
20 Aug 2025
Female Leaders in the Mortgage Industry | Elite Women
20 Aug 2025
ANZ's Natalie Smith: Building a more inclusive broking industry
19 Aug 2025
Albanese blasted by opposition as Economic Reform Roundtable kicks off
19 Aug 2025
Judo's profits surge as brokers remain central to growth
19 Aug 2025
Leadership change at HIA as Murray steps into regional executive role
19 Aug 2025
Brisbane apartment market outpaces houses as demand surges
19 Aug 2025
NSW remains most challenging market for first-home buyers
19 Aug 2025
Stamp duty holding Australia back – economist
19 Aug 2025
Economic Reform Roundtable to shine light on Australia’s productivity crisis
19 Aug 2025
Redefining broking with client empowerment
19 Aug 2025
BDM in the Spotlight: Stefanie O'Connell, Resimac
18 Aug 2025
Auction volumes surge across capitals after August rate cut
18 Aug 2025
Productivity chief flags regulatory drag on new homes
18 Aug 2025
Loan Market appoints new business coach to support broker growth
18 Aug 2025
Brokers in NSW, ACT most satisfied with lenders
18 Aug 2025
NAB increases loan book, $130 million set aside to address payroll blunder
18 Aug 2025
Book a table now for biggest mortgage broking event of 2025
18 Aug 2025
Lenders see surge in refinancing after previous rate cuts
18 Aug 2025
New home sales dip in July after sustained growth
18 Aug 2025
Australia’s largest lenders report $15 billion rise in loan portfolios
18 Aug 2025
Perth’s apartment market faces supply crunch amid rising demand
18 Aug 2025
This mortgage broker’s young, driven, and making a difference
18 Aug 2025
Pepper Money ramps up broker support with senior hires in Victoria
15 Aug 2025
Proposed tax on the family home could reshape housing market – and not for better
15 Aug 2025
Why marketing strategy, not just hustle, gives brokers the edge
15 Aug 2025
It’s one small step for Matos as ANZ increases loan book
15 Aug 2025
ORDE Financial slashes rates after RBA move, targets SMSF borrowers
15 Aug 2025
NAB crowns Greater Western Sydney Australia's 'powerhouse of progress' – what do brokers think?
15 Aug 2025
Many lenders yet to pass on August RBA rate cut
15 Aug 2025
Loan Market unveils marketing program for brokerages
15 Aug 2025
Build-to-rent sector sees significant growth
15 Aug 2025
Auction markets to see busiest week in nearly two months
14 Aug 2025
AMP Bank officially launches new broker platform
14 Aug 2025
Westpac branches lose more business to brokers as shares rally on profit surge
14 Aug 2025
ASIC calls on brokers to raise industry standards at CAFBA summit
14 Aug 2025
Housing affordability improves as lending activity rises
14 Aug 2025
Federal Court fines NAB $15.5 million over hardship response failures
14 Aug 2025
Homeowners make $365,000 average profit on property resales
14 Aug 2025
Rental growth picks up across capital cities
14 Aug 2025
Why password reviews are crucial during employee exits
13 Aug 2025
Bluestone, RedZed, Bendigo Bank join interest rate cut party
13 Aug 2025
CBA expands artificial intelligence push with OpenAI deal
13 Aug 2025
Broker flows fall at Commonwealth Bank
13 Aug 2025
Mortgage broking industry reacts to RBA interest rate call
13 Aug 2025
RBA rate cut: How much will mortgage repayments drop?
13 Aug 2025
House prices tipped to rise with latest cash rate cut
13 Aug 2025
Rate cut eases pressure on builders amid productivity concerns
13 Aug 2025
Business conditions ease in July as confidence climbs
13 Aug 2025
The Successful Adviser's James McCracken on marketing the modern broker
12 Aug 2025
Major lenders announce rate reductions following RBA interest rate call
12 Aug 2025
RBA back on track with latest interest rate decision
12 Aug 2025
New Labor policy has huge unseen consequences for mortgage industry
12 Aug 2025
First-home buyers now 13% of approvals: LMG
12 Aug 2025
More Australians lose hope of owning a home
12 Aug 2025
Debt anxiety persists for Aussies
12 Aug 2025
Auction clearance rates dip slightly as volumes hold steady
11 Aug 2025
‘Stepping stone’ buying on the rise – is FOMO to blame?
11 Aug 2025
Bendigo Bank backs calls to increase competitive edge of smaller lenders
11 Aug 2025
Australian Mortgage Awards 2025 excellence awardees revealed
11 Aug 2025
Investment loan demand jumps 26% across Australia
11 Aug 2025
Average home loan sizes jump nearly 8%
09 Aug 2025
BDM in the Spotlight: Tony Wakim, Pepper Money
09 Aug 2025
Aussie consumer spending rebounds
09 Aug 2025
ANZ eases home loan rules for self-employed Australians
08 Aug 2025
Markets make bold prediction ahead of RBA interest rate call
08 Aug 2025
QBE enjoys rare spark of Lenders Mortgage Insurance growth
08 Aug 2025
Is a new age in mortgage market competition upon us?
08 Aug 2025
Reserve Bank could opt for 0.35% rate cut, says economist
08 Aug 2025
CBDs see higher office vacancy amid new supply
08 Aug 2025
Expected rate cut to lift borrowers' capacity by up to $49,000
08 Aug 2025
LMG Asset Finance adds TP24 to lender panel
07 Aug 2025
Morgan Stanley backs Pallas Capital’s new SME-focused fund
07 Aug 2025
Negative gearing proposal slammed as ‘garbage’ by opposition
07 Aug 2025
Mortgage broking industry outlook is optimistic, but brokers must show value
07 Aug 2025
RBA cash rate: What's the forecast from the Big Four and the market?
07 Aug 2025
Limiting negative gearing could affect one in seven property investors
07 Aug 2025
Olympic infrastructure set to reshape Southeast Queensland property market
07 Aug 2025
Smart development lagging in property sector, study finds
06 Aug 2025
Tighter controls over AI systems needed to stop data exposure
06 Aug 2025
Borrowing behaviour full of surprises following two RBA rate cuts
06 Aug 2025
Mortgage Choice settles $2.7bn in white-label loans
06 Aug 2025
FBAA outlines future plans amid membership growth
06 Aug 2025
Australian consumers feel better off, but will it last?
06 Aug 2025
Loan Market splurges on multimillion-dollar marketing push
06 Aug 2025
More approvals may not solve Australia's housing shortage
06 Aug 2025
Rising house prices linked to lower divorce rates, study finds
06 Aug 2025
Lextech receives re-certification for mortgage settlement platform
05 Aug 2025
MoneyQuest's commercial expansion a fine balancing act
05 Aug 2025
One in three non-homeowners have no plans to buy, survey finds
05 Aug 2025
Student housing boost required for international enrolment growth
05 Aug 2025
CommBank updates LMI waiver policy
05 Aug 2025
Auction volumes fall across capital cities
04 Aug 2025
MFAA calls on brokers to help shape advocacy work
04 Aug 2025
Pepper Money delivers financial literacy masterclass to Wests Tigers
04 Aug 2025
Property auctions are running hot – but at what cost?
02 Aug 2025
MoneyQuest broker Peita Davies is keeping community the spirit alive
02 Aug 2025
Western Australia adopts new digital property valuation platform
02 Aug 2025
Industry groups call for action on regulatory and tax reform
02 Aug 2025
Broker in Focus: Tracie Palmer, Cornerstone Home Loans
02 Aug 2025
Older Australians struggle to navigate reverse mortgages
02 Aug 2025
Westpac sponsors national cricket teams
01 Aug 2025
ING has become Australia's sixth-largest mortgage lender, but competition is fierce
01 Aug 2025
Housing approvals fall way short of annual target
01 Aug 2025
Home values continue steady growth in July
01 Aug 2025
Brisbane overtakes Melbourne in median house price
01 Aug 2025
Auction volumes dip across capital cities
01 Aug 2025
MoneyQuest's Peita Davies on the community spirit