Site Map (Articles) for May - 2025

Date
Title
31 May 2025
BDM spotlight: how Ellie Shedden went from award winner to entrepreneurial trailblazer
31 May 2025
Better Choice unveils major rate cuts and valuation upgrades
31 May 2025
Private lending growth opens doors – and risks – for brokers
31 May 2025
Australian retail sales fall in April, raising chances of more RBA rate cuts
31 May 2025
Loan Market SA/NT records 130% growth as broker network expands
30 May 2025
Top talent honoured at 2025 MFAA SA and NT Excellence Awards
30 May 2025
CommBank double dips — slashes rates twice in one month
30 May 2025
Australia's Goldilocks suburbs: Where house prices are just right
30 May 2025
NAB recovers over $48 million from scammers
30 May 2025
Connective launches seventh white label product with Brighten
30 May 2025
Westpac rolls out real-time AI to fight scammers faster
29 May 2025
MA Money surpasses $3 billion loans
29 May 2025
Has demand for new home construction hit bottom in Australia?
29 May 2025
Geelong tops migration list as regional shift accelerates
29 May 2025
Finsure rolls out rate cuts across products and extends no-LMI offer
29 May 2025
Mortgage stress steady in April, set to ease after RBA rate cuts
29 May 2025
Regional property prices climb as demand surges in 2025
29 May 2025
Real-time payments urgent for businesses, Westpac survey shows
28 May 2025
Inflation steady, but Australia's rental squeeze tightens
28 May 2025
Daryl Braithwaite to perform at Australian Mortgage Awards
28 May 2025
Rentvestors and investors are flocking to this Australian city
28 May 2025
$3m super tax set to reshape SMSF property investment strategies
28 May 2025
Consumer confidence falls despite RBA rate cut
28 May 2025
Wisr secures $267m warehouse facility to accelerate loan growth
28 May 2025
Construction project approvals fall again as activity slows
28 May 2025
Perth property sales jump as listings tighten
27 May 2025
Borrowers benefit as lenders move on RBA rate cut
27 May 2025
NAB outlook: Rate cuts to continue as growth risks rise
27 May 2025
Finsure launches fast-track private commercial loan
27 May 2025
Rentvesting on the rise as first-home buyers adapt
27 May 2025
Connective launches cybersecurity training to protect brokers and clients
24 May 2025
Competitive lending market a win for brokers and borrowers
24 May 2025
Confidence creeps back into housing market after RBA cuts
24 May 2025
Six small Australian cities where lifestyle leads
24 May 2025
John Minihan on 44 years of lending and learning
24 May 2025
New AHURI report urges housing policy overhaul amid shortfall
24 May 2025
RBA's 'confident cut' signals easing cycle as inflation cools
24 May 2025
First-home buyers turn to new builds as rate cut fuels market shift
24 May 2025
Tasmania unlocks land for 10,000 new homes in Hobart region
23 May 2025
Victoria's property tax set to soar
23 May 2025
Shockwaves ripple through Victoria's market amid looming tax hikes
23 May 2025
Bank of Sydney, Brighten reduce rates after RBA cut
23 May 2025
NSW flood relief: Banks launch emergency support
23 May 2025
New rent-to-buy scheme aims to help renters become homeowners
23 May 2025
MA Financial expands with $90m IPG acquisition
23 May 2025
Australia faces 262,000 home shortfall as new housing supply hits decade low
22 May 2025
Homeowners think twice before leaping as caution grows
22 May 2025
BDM spotlight: how Natalie Viney became one of Australia's best
22 May 2025
ASIC sues Resimac over alleged hardship handling failures
22 May 2025
Economists tip more RBA rate cuts after May easing
22 May 2025
Investor refinancing hits record high as new build loans fall to decade low
22 May 2025
Financial advisers lift enrolments and CPD activity ahead of 2025 deadline
22 May 2025
Inflation expectations ease in May as RBA slashes rates
21 May 2025
RBA delivers rate relief, but Bullock distances bank from housing fix
21 May 2025
RBA rate cut welcomed by housing sector, borrowers, and brokers
21 May 2025
Trump tariffs and RBA cuts fuel auction market surge
21 May 2025
Perth's property market redefines 'premium' as prices surge
21 May 2025
Australian cities lead the world in construction cost surges
21 May 2025
Banks pass on RBA rate cut to mortgage and business customers
20 May 2025
The RBA slashes rates
20 May 2025
Market braces for RBA decision
20 May 2025
Home loan rate cuts return as borrowers eye RBA decision
20 May 2025
AFCA launches consultation to expand scam-related complaint powers
20 May 2025
Vado backs Moody's move on private credit risk
20 May 2025
ASIC outlines financial reporting and audit focus for FY2025–26
20 May 2025
Few homeowners adjust repayments after February rate cut, CommBank data shows
19 May 2025
RBA will slash interest rates, Westpac economist says
19 May 2025
RBA tipped to cut rates — but maybe not as much as expected
19 May 2025
Aussie partners with Bridgit to launch white-label bridging loan
17 May 2025
Jeffrey Fullick on tech, mentorship, and the power of peer networks
17 May 2025
Easter and Anzac long weekend slow April listings nationwide
17 May 2025
What does $1 million now buy in Australia's housing market?
17 May 2025
Australia's cities ranked among world's least affordable
17 May 2025
Commercial property investors double down on ESG in 2025
16 May 2025
Game-changer: Pepper Money's new strategy boosts non-banks and unlocks options for brokers
16 May 2025
Australia's bifurcated housing market reshapes the mortgage game
16 May 2025
Satellite cities soar as buyers seek affordable alternatives
16 May 2025
NT extends $50K grants for building or buying new homes
16 May 2025
Nikki Katz makes history as first woman inducted into REIA Hall of Fame
16 May 2025
April spending nudges higher but consumer caution lingers
16 May 2025
Housing finance softens in Q1 despite rate cut boost
15 May 2025
Job market holds steady as pressure builds for RBA to slash rates
15 May 2025
Commonwealth Bank pushes deeper into business lending as competition with NAB heats up
15 May 2025
Ray White chief economist says RBA cuts "almost certainly guaranteed"
15 May 2025
Optimism in Australia, despite global uncertainties
15 May 2025
Co-located housing gains ground as rates set to ease
15 May 2025
BNK appoints new COO as director boosts shareholding
15 May 2025
Wages rise 3.4% in year to March
15 May 2025
Aussies face emotional and financial strain as housing challenges mount
15 May 2025
LongView Fund boasts four-fold market outperformance
14 May 2025
Buying a home now takes 8 years' salary, experts say
14 May 2025
High costs and confusion stall Australian home energy upgrades
14 May 2025
FBAA and MFAA welcome Daniel Mulino as assistant treasurer
14 May 2025
Rental vacancy rates rise to 1.3% as market loosens in key cities
14 May 2025
Consumer sentiment rebounds but remains cautious in May
14 May 2025
NSW housing approvals lag behind government accord targets
13 May 2025
Trump-China truce calms global tensions, but Australians look closer to home
13 May 2025
Albanese announces new financial services minister
13 May 2025
Banks cut rates as RBA decision looms
13 May 2025
Rate cuts lift housing confidence, refinancing, and investor loans surge
13 May 2025
Rate cut hopes drive mortgage enquiries – but relief may lag, says Equifax
13 May 2025
Urban Taskforce welcomes Cabinet continuity as housing supply push gains urgency
13 May 2025
Australian farmland prices poised for modest growth in 2025
12 May 2025
Nuno Matos takes the helm at ANZ
12 May 2025
Macquarie Bank's home loan book surges 19%, defying industry trends
12 May 2025
Australian Broker reveals 2025 mortgage innovation trailblazers
12 May 2025
Best Mortgage Innovations in Australia | 5-Star Mortgage Innovators
10 May 2025
Property prices poised to rise amid strong earnings and mortgage growth
10 May 2025
REBAA warns buyers to beware of dummy bids at auction
10 May 2025
Rebecca Morgan on broking, growth, and letting go
10 May 2025
Major banks post steady profits as costs climb
10 May 2025
Housing sentiment surges as rates fall and prices rise – NAB
10 May 2025
Queensland rental squeeze deepens
10 May 2025
Business turnover continues steady rise in March
09 May 2025
US and UK trade deal could tip RBA towards rate cuts
09 May 2025
Are banks turning their backs on brokers?
09 May 2025
Where property prices are rising fastest after RBA's rate cut
09 May 2025
Perth's median house price rises again in April
09 May 2025
Commercial property sentiment hits eight-year high amid rate cut optimism
09 May 2025
Property Council warns ASIC: Don't undermine private market in push for public reforms
09 May 2025
Australians flock to these six farm towns set for regional property growth
08 May 2025
US Federal Reserve's pause adds pressure to RBA movement
08 May 2025
CommBank slashes variable interest rate ahead of next RBA meeting
08 May 2025
ASIC cracks down on Macquarie Bank over long-standing compliance failures
08 May 2025
Metro Finance hits $1bn milestone in latest ABS issuance
08 May 2025
MA Financial, Monroe Capital, and SMBC launch middle market lending joint venture
08 May 2025
Applications open for industry-first Women in Finsure scholarship
08 May 2025
Living costs rise across all Australian household types in March quarter
07 May 2025
NAB boosts proprietary lending with 150 new hires as third-party brokers battle for relevance
07 May 2025
Adelaide's property market is heating up
07 May 2025
National property listings fall in April amid election and holiday lull
07 May 2025
Westpac/CBA figures show mortgage pain begins to ease while renters brace for more strain
07 May 2025
When will Perth's property boom end? Four warning signs to watch
07 May 2025
National housing approvals lift, but NSW still lagging behind
07 May 2025
Premium markets hold despite rate pressures
06 May 2025
MFAA awaits new Minister of Financial Services; reacts to election
06 May 2025
Are banks making too much money?
06 May 2025
New era for first-time homebuyers?
06 May 2025
Entries now open for Fast Brokerages 2025
06 May 2025
Home loan rate cuts ahead of potential RBA move
06 May 2025
Housing urgency after election landslide: Industry calls for immediate action
06 May 2025
Refinancing surge fuels spike in mortgage applications
06 May 2025
Aussie rolls out Aussie for Agents platform
05 May 2025
Labor landslide will drive house prices up – Economist
05 May 2025
Westpac’s business lending surges while mortgage margins feel the squeeze
03 May 2025
Cynario, new AI-powered platform for brokers, launches today
03 May 2025
Digital banking gains ground, but the branch isn't dead
03 May 2025
Australian consumer recovery stalls amid global turbulence
03 May 2025
Stamp duty axed for Queensland first-home buyers – what your clients need to know
03 May 2025
From corporate to community: How Justine McDonald found purpose in broking
03 May 2025
Investors target student accommodation as 2025 activity surges
03 May 2025
Australian private credit growth holds steady in March
03 May 2025
Housing market voting guide for Election Day
02 May 2025
Residential construction at a crossroads
02 May 2025
From loan specialists to performance advisors: former Resimac employees start their own firm
02 May 2025
Home values hit new high in April despite election, tariff uncertainty
02 May 2025
FBAA launches certified finance broker qualification for commercial and asset brokers
02 May 2025
Victoria property market holds strong ahead of federal election
02 May 2025
The best suburbs to upsize: Where it's cheapest to upgrade from a unit to a house
02 May 2025
Property ladder 2025: Gen Z and Millennials break through with smarter moves
01 May 2025
Australia's inflation falls to three-year low, but Trump's tariffs cast shadow over property markets
01 May 2025
Home prices hit record high – Adelaide tops nation's property market growth
01 May 2025
Inflation data signals trouble for housing costs, warns Urban Taskforce
01 May 2025
Renters in crisis: Just 0.1% of homes affordable for people on welfare in 2025
01 May 2025
Consumer confidence falls to six-month low ahead of federal election
01 May 2025
Wisr delivers strong growth in Q3 and upgrades FY25 guidance

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