Site Map for January 2026

Date
Title
30 Jan 2026
Broker expertise more important than ever as SMEs brace for super storm
30 Jan 2026
Beyond Bank, Family First Bank to merge following member vote
30 Jan 2026
Queensland rental vacancies remain at critical low
30 Jan 2026
Auction volumes rebound across capital cities
30 Jan 2026
House prices projected to rise 7.7% in 2026
30 Jan 2026
Economist warns of multiple RBA rate hikes this year
29 Jan 2026
Should brokers be worried about APRA's new lending rules?
29 Jan 2026
Brokers warned over TikTok, Instagram conduct amid increasing regulatory scrutiny
29 Jan 2026
Great Southern Bank, P&N Bank scrap merger talks
29 Jan 2026
Listings slump to multi‑year lows, intensifying buyer competition
29 Jan 2026
Non-bank lenders gain ground in SME finance
29 Jan 2026
MFAA revamps broker search tool ahead of 2026 consumer push
29 Jan 2026
Big Four banks tip February rate hike after inflation shock
29 Jan 2026
Is the Peter Principle undermining your organization?
28 Jan 2026
Bank of Queensland names new CEO
28 Jan 2026
Brokers favouring certainty over complexity as refinance fatigue, serviceability pressures bite
28 Jan 2026
RBA rate hike near certainty as inflation overshoots
28 Jan 2026
Bridgit appoints David McQueen as chief operating officer
28 Jan 2026
Co.Credit’s bid to upend the trail book market
28 Jan 2026
Banks and non-bank lenders form alliance to tackle financial abuse
28 Jan 2026
Stop taxing housing harder, industry tells government
28 Jan 2026
Housing market confidence stays high amid increased economic headwinds
28 Jan 2026
ASIC flags emerging threats to Australia’s financial system in 2026
27 Jan 2026
Commonwealth Bank says inflation fears too strong for RBA to ignore
27 Jan 2026
MA Money joins Money Quest group lender panel
27 Jan 2026
NAB hikes fixed rates as lenders price in potential cash rate rise
27 Jan 2026
AMP Bank to offer SMSF lending following eight-year hiatus
27 Jan 2026
Bankwest to launch in-app tool to track rising subscription costs
27 Jan 2026
Virtual MFAA event to outline 2026 regulatory and market outlook for brokers
27 Jan 2026
South Australia’s housing output lags demand despite solid annual growth
23 Jan 2026
Australian housing market is rhyming with history, if not repeating
23 Jan 2026
outsource Financial firing on all cylinders with raft of new appointments
23 Jan 2026
AFG reports record mortgage lodgements
23 Jan 2026
Mortgage demand climbs to three-year high
23 Jan 2026
A major mortgage repricing is underway ahead of RBA call
23 Jan 2026
Gen X now holds most property wealth
22 Jan 2026
Pepper Money goes on hiring spree, anticipating big year for alternative lending
22 Jan 2026
Unemployment rate thwacks forecasts ahead of February cash rate reckoning
22 Jan 2026
From policy to prosecution: Why psychosocial risk Is HR’s next compliance test
22 Jan 2026
All signs point to (modestly) growing economy
22 Jan 2026
Building sector costs rise as momentum returns
22 Jan 2026
CEO confidence hits 5-year low: report
21 Jan 2026
CBA is Australia’s most-valuable brand – because of or despite brokers?
21 Jan 2026
Minns fires up $1bn housing plan, backs large-scale inner west project
21 Jan 2026
Newcastle Greater Mutual Group announces new Chair
21 Jan 2026
Perth housing market breaks $1m barrier
21 Jan 2026
Consumer confidence takes sharpest weekly dive in three years
21 Jan 2026
Melbourne CBD named Australia’s top entrepreneurial hotspot
21 Jan 2026
All but one capital city recorded rental price growth in 2025
20 Jan 2026
Think Mortgage founder’s client-first philosophy leads to national recognition
20 Jan 2026
AMP CEO announces retirement
20 Jan 2026
Viking appoints new chair as residential, commercial offerings launched
20 Jan 2026
Property growth slows in capitals
20 Jan 2026
Australia's southern regions drawing more migration
20 Jan 2026
Business credit demand surges 5.1% in December
20 Jan 2026
New banking watchdog chair announced
19 Jan 2026
BDM in the Spotlight: Jimmy Hou, Brighten
19 Jan 2026
New Brokerage of the Year finalist joins Finsure to drive expansion
19 Jan 2026
Bluestone waives investor loading for limited period
19 Jan 2026
Broker in Focus: Chris van Rijswijk, Northern Beaches Wealth Home Loans
19 Jan 2026
Non-bank lenders step up court action against struggling SMEs
19 Jan 2026
Chinese investors top list of foreign owners of Australian homes
16 Jan 2026
Commonwealth Bank ‘calling quits’ on broker-focused subsidiary - FSU
16 Jan 2026
Chalmers backs Bullock in Trump-Powell debate despite NZ counterpart’s scolding
16 Jan 2026
Inside the trail book bull market: why premiums are rising – and risks are too
16 Jan 2026
Rental growth slows as tenants hit affordability ceiling
16 Jan 2026
Darwin poised to remain one of nation’s strongest housing markets
16 Jan 2026
Investor lending: The fastest‑growing states revealed
16 Jan 2026
2025 was defined by supply constraints - NAB
15 Jan 2026
Former RBA Governor’s four-letter Trump smackdown
15 Jan 2026
NAB’s Chris Thomas: Uncertainty breeds opportunity in commercial broking
15 Jan 2026
Microsoft, ACTU strike landmark deal putting workers at centre of Australia’s AI shift
15 Jan 2026
Commonwealth Bank increases fixed mortgage rate amid hawkish RBA outlook
15 Jan 2026
NGM Group eyes broker channel growth with record funding deal
15 Jan 2026
Housing Accord targets set to be missed again this year, builders warn
15 Jan 2026
Major bank sticks to February rate call as labour market stays tight
15 Jan 2026
How much could homeowners save by refinancing their mortgage?
15 Jan 2026
Robots expected to become 'allies' in closing labour gaps
15 Jan 2026
NAB’s Chris Thomas on commercial broking’s bright prospects
14 Jan 2026
Calls to reduce CGT discount are misguided, says leading economist
14 Jan 2026
Popular property investor tax break needs a rethink, says NSW Treasury
14 Jan 2026
MFAA reveals biggest challenges facing brokers with release of two new guides
14 Jan 2026
RBA Governor swoops to Powell’s defence amid Trump onslaught
14 Jan 2026
Housing market data shows decades of unexpected price growth
14 Jan 2026
Shortfall of nearly half a million homes set to drive sharp price gains
14 Jan 2026
Consumer confidence starts 2026 at lowest New Year level since 1991
14 Jan 2026
AI-driven scams outsmart most Australians, research warns
13 Jan 2026
Trump wants to hobble institutional housing investors. Australia wants the opposite
13 Jan 2026
SMEs pull back on borrowing amid rate concerns
13 Jan 2026
Households keep spending despite housing market hitting pause
13 Jan 2026
Teachers Mutual Bank refreshes brand for 'next generation of educators'
13 Jan 2026
Property sellers advised to list during ‘quieter months’
12 Jan 2026
Intergenerational inequality a problem that can be fixed, says NAB CEO
12 Jan 2026
Rate rises and regulatory demands: SME finance sailing uncertain seas in 2026
12 Jan 2026
ANZ follows CBA and Macquarie, limits home lending to trusts and companies
12 Jan 2026
Mortgage market competition is heating up – but it’s not just about rates
10 Jan 2026
State divide widens in business confidence despite December lift
10 Jan 2026
South Australia housing approvals rise while Victoria targets 10-day planning decisions
10 Jan 2026
Rate rise scenario puts 41,000 more borrowers into mortgage stress
10 Jan 2026
Australia set for gradual growth pickup through 2027 - UN report
09 Jan 2026
NAB lists holiday destinations where Aussies spent big
09 Jan 2026
Weak confidence among small builders clouds housing supply outlook
09 Jan 2026
Home Guarantee Scheme fuels price growth in cheaper housing
09 Jan 2026
BDM in the Spotlight: Anna Davis, Prospa
08 Jan 2026
Cooling inflation eases pressure on RBA to lift cash rate
08 Jan 2026
Building approvals up but housing shortfall persists
08 Jan 2026
10 ‘best buy’ property markets for 2026 revealed
08 Jan 2026
Australia’s housing market heads into 2026 with ‘extremely tight supply’
08 Jan 2026
CEO-to-worker pay gap reaches record-breaking level: report
07 Jan 2026
Banks warn of renewed rate pain for mortgage borrowers in 2026
07 Jan 2026
Dwelling values hit new peak as smaller capitals drive gains
07 Jan 2026
Rental pressures mount as vacancy rates hit new lows
07 Jan 2026
Floating cities proposed as potential solution to housing crisis
06 Jan 2026
Mortgage market hits $2.41 trillion as house prices climb
06 Jan 2026
MFAA opens nominations for 2026 excellence awards
06 Jan 2026
Misreported living costs shutting Australians out of the property market
05 Jan 2026
Red-hot investor market a goldmine for mortgage brokers
05 Jan 2026
2025 was a knockout year for house prices – just don’t expect the same in 2026
02 Jan 2026
BDM in the Spotlight: Wendy Goulevitch, Brighten
02 Jan 2026
Macquarie gains on Big Four as mortgage book exceeds $160bn