ABS reports Australian household spending rises in May

July 5, 2025by

All Australian states and territories posted higher household spending for the month. The Northern Territory led with a 1.2%...

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CSLR levy cut by more than 30%

July 5, 2025by

The decision now lies with the Minister for Financial Services, who must determine whether the special levy should be...

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Six-month growth streak continues for Aussie home prices

July 5, 2025by

Sydney and Melbourne saw increases of 0.5% and 0.3%, respectively. These markets, which experienced subdued activity in 2024, are...

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Equifax believes rate cuts will shift mortgage demand

July 5, 2025by

Indicators of borrower intent suggest growing confidence in the market. Equifax reported a 13% YTD rise in early-stage mortgage...

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LendInvest introduces lowest BTL rates for over 3 years

July 4, 2025by

LendInvest Mortgages has introduced a rate reduction across the entire suite of buy-to-let mortgage products. The reductions represent the lowest...

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Day in the life of… Caroline Mills, team manager of intermediary distribution at Accord Mortgages

July 4, 2025by

Illustration by Dan Murrell My alarm goes off at… …6am. That’s before the kids — who are 13 and nine, both...

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Labour opens review of ‘feudal’ leasehold fees and management  

July 4, 2025by

The housing department has launched a consultation on the “feudal” leasehold system to make management fees transparent and force...

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Strong yields for landlords persist in England and Wales, Fleet finds

July 4, 2025by

Landlords across England and Wales continue to benefit from strong rental yields despite modest annual dips in select regions,...

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LendInvest unveils lowest BTL rates for 3 years

July 4, 2025by

LendInvest Mortgages has introduced a rate reduction across the entire suite of buy-to-let mortgage products. ...

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Hinckley & Rugby offers cuts of 23bps across range

July 4, 2025by

Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries has confirmed mortgage rate reductions of up to 23 basis points (bps) across its...

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