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RAMS hit with $20m penalty for home loan compliance failings
The Federal Court has found the Westpac-owned subsidiary breached its obligations as an Australian credit licensee and contravened the Credit Act.
LENDER • Sun, 26 Oct 2025
APRA proposes new pathway to IRB accreditation
The regulator has proposed a “simpler, cleaner and more streamlined” pathway to IRB accreditation that could potentially benefit mid-sized banks.
LENDER • Thu, 23 Oct 2025
Mortgage stress eases to lowest level since early 2023
The share of borrowers considered ‘at risk’ of mortgage stress has fallen to its lowest point since early 2023, according to new Roy Morgan research.
BORROWER • Thu, 23 Oct 2025
Record number of housing markets hit million-dollar milestone
More Australian housing markets than ever now have a median housing value of $1 million, according to new research from Cotality.
BORROWER • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Brighten launches new residential and commercial SMSF loans
The non-bank lender has unveiled a new range of SMSF loans, designed to help brokers diversify their client base with SMSF investors.
LENDER • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
MFAA marks year of advocacy and growth
The MFAA has published its financial year 2025 annual report, showcasing its key initiatives and achievements from the past financial year.
BROKER • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 13–17 October
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 17 October.
BORROWER • Thu, 16 Oct 2025
1 in 2 brokers have considered quitting
Job satisfaction remains high in the latest FBAA poll, but more than half of brokers admit they have thought about quitting at least once.
BROKER • Tue, 14 Oct 2025
Expanded First Home Guarantee could lead to higher prices: RBA
The central bank’s governor has answered a number of questions on housing and inflation in an appearance before the Senate economics legislation committee.
BORROWER • Sun, 12 Oct 2025