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Rate cuts, AI and wage growth set to impact brokers in 2025: LMG
by Will Paige • 3 Jan 2025
AI, interest rate cuts and rising consumer confidence are among the trends set to hit brokerages next year, according... READ MORE

Home values drop for first time in nearly 2 years
by Annie Kane • 2 Jan 2025
The value of property fell in December 2024, drawing to a close the growth cycle that first started in February 2023,... READ MORE

Mutual bank leaders unpack their focus points for 2025
by Annie Kane • 2 Jan 2025
As we close out 2024, we asked mutual bank leaders what they plan to roll out in 2025 for brokers and the wider... READ MORE

LMG adds MONEYME to lending panel
by Will Paige • 2 Jan 2025
MONEYME has joined LMG’s lending panel just days after securing a new $125 million funding facility. READ MORE

2024: The year in review
by Ben Squires • 31 Dec 2024
We take a look at some of the biggest headlines of the year that impacted the mortgage and finance broking industry. READ MORE

Our most popular podcast episodes of 2024
by Annie Kane • 31 Dec 2024
We reveal the most-listened-to episodes of The Adviser Podcast Network in 2024. READ MORE

Most finance leaders plan to hire more people in 2025
by Ben Squires • 31 Dec 2024
The majority of Australia’s finance leaders are planning to hire more people, according to data from a recent... READ MORE

Residential non-bank leaders outline forecasts for 2025
by Annie Kane • 30 Dec 2024
As we close out 2024, we ask non-bank lenders what they expect to see happen in the lending arena for 2025 and unpack... READ MORE

Brokers should prepare for significant borrower activity: Mark Haron
by Annie Kane • 30 Dec 2024
More borrowers will seek broker support if rate cuts arrive this year, so brokers need to prepare now, according to... READ MORE

26% of SMEs to seek external funds in 2025
by Ben Squires • 30 Dec 2024
A report from non-bank lender Prospa has shown that economic pressures are bearing down on Australia’s SMEs, but more... READ MORE

Greens propose capping mortgage rates, curbing bank profits
by Annie Kane • 27 Dec 2024
The five largest lenders will have to offer mortgage rates no higher than 1 per cent over the cash rate if the... READ MORE

House prices set to dip in early 2025: CoreLogic
by Will Paige • 27 Dec 2024
Sluggish demand and rising supply may lead to “a small dip” in prices in the first part of the year, according to... READ MORE

Resolve Finance plans to expand franchisee training program
by Ben Squires • 27 Dec 2024
The brokerage brand has announced the expansion of its franchisee training program as part of plans to triple its... READ MORE

Second round of Housing Australia Future Fund opens
by Will Paige • 27 Dec 2024
The Albanese government has launched the second round of the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF), which is now open... READ MORE

Compliance among top workload burdens for brokers
by Annie Kane • 24 Dec 2024
An FBAA poll has revealed that regulatory and compliance tasks are among the top contributors to broker workload. READ MORE

Bendigo issues holiday scam warning
by Ben Squires • 24 Dec 2024
The non-major bank has encouraged shoppers to be on the lookout for scammers during the busy festive season. READ MORE

5 questions to answer in the wake of a cyber attack
by Reporter • 23 Dec 2024
Australia is doubling down on efforts to protect the economy from cyber attacks, but what should the financial services... READ MORE

Revealed: Where Australia’s happiest home owners live
by Will Paige • 23 Dec 2024
New research has revealed which state houses Australia’s happiest home owners. READ MORE

MA Money extends loan discount offer
by Will Paige • 23 Dec 2024
The non-bank lender has extended its loan discount offer until the end of January 2025. READ MORE

AMP to trial new origination system with brokers in Q2
by Annie Kane • 20 Dec 2024
A broker pilot of the non-major bank’s new origination solution will take place in the second quarter of the year,... READ MORE

CitoPlus co-founder and Tiimely CTO join LIXI board
by Ben Squires • 20 Dec 2024
Tiimely’s chief technology officer and the CitoPlus co-founder have both been appointed to the LIXI board of... READ MORE

Pepper Money becomes Wests Tigers major sponsor
by Annie Kane • 20 Dec 2024
The non-bank lender will be the club’s major sponsor for the next three seasons in a multimillion-dollar deal. READ MORE

Brokers urged to support Ten Dollar Challenge for DV
by Annie Kane • 20 Dec 2024
Queensland-based broker Jaeneen Cunningham is urging the broking industry to take part in a Ten Dollar Challenge to... READ MORE

Dylan Alcott to headline Better Business Summit 2025
by Arabella Walton • 19 Dec 2024
The Adviser has announced that Dylan Alcott will headline the Better Business Summit 2025. READ MORE

ING expands Qld BDM team
by Annie Kane • 19 Dec 2024
Two new appointments have been made to ING’s Queensland sales team to service the growing volume of Queensland... READ MORE