Ben Squires

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Ben Squires is a commercial content writer at mortgage broking title, The Adviser.He primarily works with clients to deliver promoted and sponsored content – both in print and online – and also writes news and features on the Australian broking industry.As an experienced writer and journalist, Ben can write across different mediums but specialises in commercial content that meets client objectives.Before joining The Adviser in 2024, Ben was a commercial content editor at News Corp, writing for several titles including The Australian, Escape, GQ and news.com.au.He’s interested in writing about anything related to finance and technology.

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AFG refinancing activity drops to record low

Brokers aggregating under AFG have set a new record for lodgement volumes during a third quarter, but refinancing activity dipped to record lows.

BORROWER • Mon, 21 Apr 2025

Building commencements remain at decade lows

Just over 168,050 new homes commenced construction in 2024, around the lowest level in over a decade, according to new data.

BORROWER • Mon, 21 Apr 2025

Tax breaks ‘unlikely to shift the dial’ for first home buyers: Loan Market Group

The aggregator and brokerage group has suggested that the Coalition’s signature policy for first home buyers will do little to improve housing affordability without ...

BORROWER • Wed, 16 Apr 2025

Connective welcomes more lenders to its panel

The aggregator has bolstered its lender panel with fresh additions in response to market conditions and growing trends.

AGGREGATOR • Wed, 16 Apr 2025

Aggregator white label product surpasses $2bn milestone

Brokers have settled more than $2 billion in Mortgage Choice Freedom loans – funded by Athena Home Loans – in two years.

LENDER • Tue, 15 Apr 2025

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MFAA announces National Forum presidents for 2025

The industry body has unveiled its National Forum presidents for 2025, with a few new faces among a string of re-elections.

BROKER • Tue, 15 Apr 2025

SME borrowing dips amid growing uncertainty

The latest Banjo Barometer SME survey has highlighted the growing level of uncertainty gripping Australia’s small businesses.

LENDER • Mon, 14 Apr 2025

‘Too early’ to determine cash rate path: Bullock

The RBA governor has noted the economic fallout from US tariffs but said it is premature to forecast their impact on the cash rate trajectory.

BORROWER • Sun, 13 Apr 2025

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 7–11 April

The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 11 April.

BORROWER • Thu, 10 Apr 2025

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