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Mortgage demand surges as households lean harder on credit

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 22 Jan 2026
Australian borrowers ramped up home loan inquiries to a three‑year December high in 2025, while turning heavily to... READ MORE

Calls intensify for government to set up a bank

by Annie Kane • 21 Jan 2026
Wagga Wagga City Council is calling on federal government to investigate the feasibility of establishing a... READ MORE

New population forecasts put focus back on housing target

by Annie Kane • 20 Jan 2026
The Australian population is forecast to reach 28.6 million by June 2029, according to new forecasts, which could put... READ MORE

Treasurer Jim Chalmers backs Fed chair following criminal...

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 20 Jan 2026
The federal Treasurer has thrown his support behind the RBA’s public defence of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell,... READ MORE

HESTA sees record downsizer contributions

by Annie Kane • 19 Jan 2026
A strong spring selling season in 2025 resulted in industry super fund HESTA seeing a record year for downsizer... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 12–16...

by Ben Squires • 16 Jan 2026
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 16... READ MORE

Spending surge adds fuel to February rate hike calls

by Annie Kane • 13 Jan 2026
The amount of money being spent by households continues to grow ahead of expectations, with new ABS figures showing... READ MORE

Government and banks offer support for Victorians impacted by...

by Annie Kane • 12 Jan 2026
Victorians affected by the ongoing bushfires may be able to access a range of financial, mental health, and practical... READ MORE

Trump wants US to buy $200bn in mortgage bonds

by Annie Kane • 12 Jan 2026
The US President wants the government to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds to push mortgage rates down, in one of... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 5–9...

by Annie Kane • 9 Jan 2026
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 9... READ MORE