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: [email protected].
UBank launches 10% deposit mortgage
The digital bank’s new mortgage product is aimed at helping borrowers clear the deposit hurdle.
LENDER • Mon, 10 Nov 2025
Broker share hits new record at ANZ
The third-party channel has continued to dominate home lending growth for ANZ, but the major has reiterated its focus on proprietary flows.
LENDER • Mon, 10 Nov 2025
Wisr announces $11.4m equity raise, upgrades guidance
The ASX-listed lender has upgraded its full-year guidance after announcing a new capital raise and debt refinancing.
LENDER • Sun, 09 Nov 2025
First home buyers flock to use refreshed 5% deposit scheme
Demand for the government guarantee scheme is surging, new figures show.
COMPLIANCE • Thu, 06 Nov 2025
Mortgage holders shift financial focus to debt repayment
Australians with mortgages are prioritising paying down debt over saving, according to Agile Market Intelligence.
BORROWER • Wed, 05 Nov 2025
‘Anything’s possible’ for future rate calls: Bullock
The RBA is still working on the technical assumption of one more interest rate cut in 2026, but governor Michele Bullock has said ‘anything is possible’.
BORROWER • Tue, 04 Nov 2025
RBA holds its horses on race day rate cut
The central bank continues to keep a tight rein on the cash rate.
BORROWER • Tue, 04 Nov 2025
Westpac confirms push to grow proprietary lending
The major has joined the other big four banks in signalling its intention to grow proprietary lending.
LENDER • Mon, 03 Nov 2025
NAB earmarks $60bn for housing industry lending
The major wants to lend more than $60 billion to developers and first home buyers.
LENDER • Thu, 30 Oct 2025