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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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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Perth hits $1m milestone in red-hot market surge: Domain

Western Australia’s capital city has become the sixth capital city to see median house prices break million-dollar mark.

BROKER • Tue, 20 Jan 2026

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Construction costs lift despite annual increases hitting new lows

Fresh figures have revealed construction costs experiencing a steep quarterly jump, despite the yearly growth rate dipping to record lows.

LENDER • Tue, 20 Jan 2026

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Rising prices intensify urgency for FHBs: GSB

New data from a customer-owned bank has revealed buyers are rushing to purchase homes as prices rise and supply dwindles.

LENDER • Mon, 19 Jan 2026

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers backs Fed chair following criminal investigation

The federal Treasurer has thrown his support behind the RBA’s public defence of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, after a criminal investigation was launched against ...

BORROWER • Mon, 19 Jan 2026

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Brokerage expands regional presence after new acquisition

A leading brokerage has acquired a longstanding mortgage broking firm in Ballarat, as it widens its reach in regional Victoria.

BROKER • Fri, 16 Jan 2026

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