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Spotlight: Kimberly Linder on breaking barriers as a female broker

Spotlight: Kimberly Linder on breaking barriers as a female broker

'Women can often bring a really strong level of empathy and attention to detail. That's probably my superpower'

Kellie Ell Sep 01, 2026
Australia's housing shortage is getting worse

Australia's housing shortage is getting worse

Building approvals, the first step in the construction process, are falling

Mortgage growth grinds to slowest pace in three years

Mortgage growth grinds to slowest pace in three years

Rate hikes and property tax changes cool lending as banks scramble for market share

Rate cuts stall as lenders turn hawkish on mortgage pricing

Rate cuts stall as lenders turn hawkish on mortgage pricing

Weekly rate moves flip as inflation fears revive talk of another RBA hike

AI risk report warns financial services against tick-box governance

AI risk report warns financial services against tick-box governance

New framework flags gaps in AI oversight as adoption outpaces risk controls

Ann Sherry named Housing Australia chair as $47 billion agenda ramps up

Ann Sherry named Housing Australia chair as $47 billion agenda ramps up

New chair and independent review land together as social housing targets loom

APRA's board is complete: David Bradbury steps in as deputy chair

APRA's board is complete: David Bradbury steps in as deputy chair

New superannuation-focused appointment fills out prudential regulator's leadership ahead of a demanding period

National home prices fall for a fifth straight month as capital-regional gap widens

National home prices fall for a fifth straight month as capital-regional gap widens

Units and regional homes prove far more resilient than capital city houses, new data shows

Auction clearance rates ease to 52.4% as listings outpace demand

Auction clearance rates ease to 52.4% as listings outpace demand

Capital city clearance rates soften well below year-ago levels as auction volumes climb into spring

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AFG's Chief Distribution and Marketing Officer Them Lam on the group's 39% profit surge

From AFG Securities to AI to new products, the executive explains what's driving the growth

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Wave Money partners with brokers as they navigate increasingly nuanced lending scenarios

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Opportunities for brokers include equipment finance, car loans and personal loans

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