Broker

CSLR levy jumps $60.7m after revision

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 2 Jul 2026
The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort has released its financial year 2027 revised levy estimate, revealing a... READ MORE

Industry warns SMSF resi ban will choke new supply
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 2 Jul 2026
Lenders and developers have warned that the government’s move to ban SMSF residential borrowing could prevent... READ MORE

Unlocking new avenues in the borrowing crunch
by Brighten • 30 Jun 2026
Despite rising interest rates and a fall in mortgage appetite, this landscape is still ripe with opportunity for... READ MORE

Associations set out playbook for brokers amid fraud storm
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 30 Jun 2026
Industry associations have outlined how the broking profession should confront surging mortgage-fraud headlines and... READ MORE

Trust tax shake-up alarms small-business advocates
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 30 Jun 2026
Small-business leaders have warned that the new trust rules could sharply lift tax bills for small businesses,... READ MORE

Blank canvas: How a new model is helping brokers grow
by Blank Financial • 29 Jun 2026
As consolidation reshapes the broking landscape, Blank Financial is backing a different approach to broker growth. In... READ MORE

Helping brokers ride the storm together
by Capital Bridging Finance • 29 Jun 2026
Today’s market is defined by uncertainty, but it is also defined by opportunity for those who are prepared. For... READ MORE

SMSF resi ban ‘a grenade’, warn brokers

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 25 Jun 2026
Brokers have said the ban on new residential borrowing has significantly impacted pipelines, unsettled trustees, and... READ MORE

Broking industry lashes SMSF property borrowing ban
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 24 Jun 2026
Industry associations and brokers have criticised the federal government’s move to outlaw new SMSF residential... READ MORE

Opposition, investor groups blast SMSF borrowing crackdown
by Charlie Tchetchenian • 24 Jun 2026
The Coalition and investor bodies have slammed Labor’s plan to shut down new SMSF housing loans. READ MORE