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Levels of mortgage stress continue to climb: Roy Morgan

Mortgage holders under stress rose for the second consecutive month, new research has revealed.

January dwellings fall driven by private house approvals: ABS

The number of dwellings approved has dropped again in January, the latest ABS data has revealed.

APRA grants ADI to digital bank

APRA has confirmed it has removed restrictions to an RADI, allowing it to operate as a fully fledged bank.

All major banks report resi loan growth: APRA

All major banks recorded mortgage loan book growth in January, as the regulator reveals the latest statistics for ADIs.

Tim Lawless flags early indicators of housing confidence

The latest monthly home value figures from CoreLogic are in, confirming house prices are on the rise.

New rebrand for broker CRM platform

CRM platform Salestrekker has unveiled a new look to better reflect the brand’s values and offering.

Home price growth hits a fast track in February

Australian home prices recorded the largest monthly increase since October 2023, rising 0.45 per cent in February, according ...

Pepper Money home loan originations dropped 43% in 2023

Home loan originations decreased at the non-bank lender in 2023 due to “intense” competition.

Non-bank lender sets inaugural RMBS pricing record

Australia’s largest inaugural RMBS issuance has been priced at $1 billion by a non-bank lender, doubling the previous largest ...

RMBS prime arrears continue to rise: S&P

Prime RMBS arrears have continued to rise in Q4, S&P’s latest RMBS report reveals, but may be ‘tempered’ by forecast rate ...

Revised tax cuts pass both houses

A broader range of taxpayers are set to receive tax cuts from 1 July, with Labor’s tax cuts bill passing through the Senate

Inflation stays at 2-year low

Inflation has fallen by more than expected, with economists suggesting the stats will stay the RBA’s hand next month.

Unloan resurrects introducer commissions

The major bank’s direct-to-consumer mortgage brand is now offering a 0.33 per cent commission to referrers who introduce ...

Former New Zealand PM resigns from ANZ board

Former New Zealand prime minister Sir John Key will be retiring from his position as chair of the ANZ New Zealand board next ...

RBA announces new C-level role

The Reserve Bank has made a key appointment in its executive team, promoting an assistant governor to the newly created role ...

Third-Party Lending Survey has launched for brokers

The 15th annual Third-Party Lending Survey has launched, with mortgage and finance brokers being called up to review the ...

Resi loan discharges ‘higher than trend’ at Liberty

The non-major bank has surpassed $14 billion in financial assets while reporting a decrease in residential loans due to a ...

Unrenovated properties lose sparkle as construction costs rise

Markets across the country have separated into two very different speeds as Aussies become trigger-shy on buying unrenovated ...

MyState focuses on low-risk owner-occupied loans

Non-major bank sees growth in low-risk owner-occupied mortgages, with arrears rates remaining below the industry average.

‘Around 1/3’ of customers 2 years ahead on mortgages: ANZ

The major bank has revealed that the majority of its home loan customers are ahead of their mortgage repayments.

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