OurTop10 survey finds 66% of Australians would vote for a party promising to reverse negative gearing and CGT changes, with younger voters most single-minded
A Property Council poll of 3,863 Victorians found 80.7% blame state property taxes for housing costs, as the group calls for urgent stimulus and tax relief
Prime SMSF residential refinance rates start from 7.34% (comparison 7.37%) for loans up to 70% LVR and $4 million, MA Money says
Cotality’s Cordell Construction Cost Index rose 1% in the September quarter, lifting annual growth to 3.2% as Western Australia leads state increases
Market 'conditions reinforce the importance of building some breathing room into a borrowing decision,' broker says
Addaptive founder David Benett says property professionals should start with one checkable agentic AI workflow while keeping judgement and relationships human
The 'movement' targets different stages of a broker’s career
JLL says a 35,000-bed annual shortfall and new university housing rules are drawing offshore investors into Australian purpose-built student accommodation
ASIC is consulting on RG 267 changes as AFCA prepares to hear Scams Prevention Framework complaints from March 2027
Total dwelling approvals rose 5.1% to 17,948 in September 2026, while the value of non-residential building approved jumped 45.9%
High debt-to-income lending eased to 5% of new mortgage funding in the June 2026 quarter, while high-LVR loans held at 8%, APRA data shows
Mortgage demand fell 19.2% in September 2026 as serviceability tests left younger borrowers struggling to refinance
Resimac has joined the Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme, letting eligible first-home buyers purchase with a 5% deposit and no lenders mortgage insurance
Roy Morgan modelling shows the at-risk share could reach 34.3% if the cash rate rises to 5.1% by December
Brokers, lenders, and industry partners raised $3,829 for the National Breast Cancer Foundation at a Pink Ribbon Breakfast hosted by LoanOptions.ai and the FB
