Melbourne hits new price peak as Darwin powers housing rebound

Nationally, PropTrack’s Home Price Index showed a 0.5% monthly rise in September – the ninth straight increase – while ...

Mortgage brokers take a bigger slice of the market

For the June quarter, broker share for all new residential home loans was 77.6%, up from 76.8% in the March quarter. That's ...

Mortgage rates steady as smaller lenders chase new borrowers

The weekly Canstar update shows that two lenders cut five owner-occupier and investor variable rates by an average of 0.09%, ...

CPA warns: tax delays and super reforms could shape borrower readiness

As the Oct. 31 tax return deadline approaches, CPA Australia is warning Australians not to let procrastination, mistakes, or ...

ANZ's unveils growth strategy: what brokers need to know

Chief Executive Officer Nuno Matos outlined the major bank's five-year growth strategy — dubbed ANZ 2030 — to investors earlier this week. The strategy focuses on expanding its in-house mortgage ...

Shrinking blocks, growing demand: How buyers are adapting to smaller homes

New PropTrack data shows the median land size of houses sold nationwide has been trending downward since 2015. In that year, the typical house sat on a 670sqm block, falling steadily to 645sqm in the ...