How brokers can shift homebuyer attention away from Federal Reserve rate drama

July 15, 2025by

Why people are paying too much attention to the Fed and the discourse around rate cuts

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Inflated construction costs kept RBA from cutting rates

July 15, 2025by

The cost of building new homes increased over the June quarter. This factored into the decision to hold rates...

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Interest rate hold hurts consumer confidence

July 15, 2025by

The RBA’s shock cash rate hold has resulted in a drop in consumer confidence. Relief is expected to lift...

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3 convicted in ‘interest free’ mortgage scam

July 15, 2025by

Three people face up to 15 years’ imprisonment after the jury found them guilty of dishonesty offences.

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Brokers want a regulatory standard for clawbacks

July 15, 2025by

Lender clawback policy can vary widely depending on the institution. Some have harsh conditions, while others have no clawbacks...

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Lender appetite for SME loans surges

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Shifting sentiment from lenders has resulted in a surge in the number of commercial finance settlements.

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Major banks dominating LMI loan market

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The portion of loans requiring lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) is around three times higher at the majors than it...

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LMG to purchase The Brokers’ Bible

July 15, 2025by

The aggregator has announced plans to acquire the fintech to help brokers access policy information faster and easier.

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Brisbane population boom pushes median property value to $1m

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Strong population growth has pushed Brisbane’s median housing value to $1 million. Experts warn that the market’s price growth...

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Franchisees drive 36% growth in settlements at Resolve Finance

July 15, 2025by

A revamped franchise model focus is helping drive growth at the brokerage.

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