Will Paige is a senior journalist at mortgage broking title, The Adviser.
He writes news and features about the Australian broking industry and property market, reporting on regulation, lending trends, banking and emerging technology.
Before joining The Adviser in 2024, Will covered M&A and debt financing news at London-based publication TMT Finance. He has previously written about business and finance news for a variety of media brands including Insider Intelligence, The Sunday Times Fast Track and Alliance News.
Contact Will at: william.paige@momentummedia.
Funding inquiries spike 486% as tax reforms loom: LMG
Brokers across the LMG network are reporting a surge in business funding inquiries linked to tax deductibility changes scheduled for July.
BROKER • Thu, 26 Jun 2025
Qld to launch new home ownership scheme
The state’s new home ownership scheme will see the government make an equity contribution of up to 30 per cent on new homes.
BORROWER • Wed, 25 Jun 2025
Rate forecasts shift after underlying inflation drops to 4-year low
Major banks have begun changing cash rate forecasts after underlying inflation eased in May.
BORROWER • Wed, 25 Jun 2025
Falling rates keep mortgage arrears at low levels
Arrears remain at historically low levels and are expected to trend lower, according to Cotality, as rate cuts ease mortgage pressure.
BORROWER • Tue, 24 Jun 2025
NSW unveils ‘pre-sale finance guarantee’
The NSW government has unveiled a range of budgetary measures to ease housing pressures, including broader land tax concessions for build-to-rent developments and ...
BORROWER • Tue, 24 Jun 2025
ACT to reform stamp duty threshold and planning laws
The ACT government will increase the stamp duty concession threshold, invest in new affordable homes, and change planning laws to support supply.
BORROWER • Tue, 24 Jun 2025
Could new fees cause mutual banking merger momentum to fade?
Proposed regulatory fees for merger assessments could exceed $1 million, potentially slowing further consolidation among mutual banks.
LENDER • Mon, 23 Jun 2025
SMEs at risk from overdependence on one client: ScotPac
Business insolvencies are a major concern for SMEs due to the risks tied to an over-reliance on a small pool of clients, ScotPac research has found.
BROKER • Mon, 23 Jun 2025
ANZ warns of sharp rise in EOFY scams
ANZ saw a spike in attempted rebate and extortion scams at the end of the last financial year.
LENDER • Mon, 23 Jun 2025