Charlie Tchetchenian

Charlie Tchetchenian

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Charlie Tchetchenian is a senior journalist at Momentum's mortgage broking title, The Adviser.

Charlie writes news, features and original articles about the Australian broking industry, the mortgage market, financial regulation and the wider lending landscape.
 
Prior to joining The Adviser in early 2026, Charlie worked as a digital reporter for News24.com.au (formerly Sky News Australia) and has been a journalist writing for numerous independent community publications in Sydney’s north-west.

Charlie has also worked as a political adviser for ex-New South Wales treasurer Matthew Kean.
 
When Charlie is not writing news, he is performing as a jazz singer, holding regular headline shows around Sydney.
 
Get in touch with Charlie at [email protected]

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Banks and lenders form national alliance to tackle financial abuse

Australia’s leading banking and finance bodies have launched a new national alliance to shut down the misuse of accounts, loans, and credit as tools of control.

LENDER • Tue, 27 Jan 2026

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HIA warns tax reform could derail housing supply goals

Australia’s peak building industry body has warned that tinkering with key property tax settings could deepen the nation’s housing crisis.

BORROWER • Tue, 27 Jan 2026

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outsource Financial ignites national push with trio of key hires

The Sydney-based aggregator has significantly ramped up its broker support engine, announcing a strategic team shake-up into 2026.

AGGREGATOR • Mon, 26 Jan 2026

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Majors broadly predict hikes as job lift heightens caution

The major banks believe a robust surge in December jobs data will fuel the chances of a rate hike at the RBA’s February meeting.

LENDER • Thu, 22 Jan 2026

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Pepper powers up for non-bank surge with expanded team

A leading non-bank leader has ramped up its east coast teams and broker expertise channels amid soaring appetite for alternative loans.

LENDER • Thu, 22 Jan 2026

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Gen X surpasses Boomers in property wealth holdings

New analysis has revealed Gen X households overtaking Baby Boomers in property holdings amid a brewing generational asset shift.

BORROWER • Thu, 22 Jan 2026

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Mortgage demand surges as households lean harder on credit

Australian borrowers ramped up home loan inquiries to a three‑year December high in 2025, while turning heavily to cards and personal loans.

BORROWER • Wed, 21 Jan 2026

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Housing starts climb, yet fall short of crucial target

Fresh ABS data has revealed a dwelling boom across the nation, although persistent supply barriers continue to threaten national housing goals.

GROWTH • Wed, 21 Jan 2026

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NGM Group unveils Newcastle local as new chair-elect

The customer-owned bank has appointed a seasoned executive as its new chair following the departure of longstanding chair Samantha Martin-Williams.

LENDER • Wed, 21 Jan 2026

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