Annie Kane

Self-employed lending has typically been seen as more complex and time-consuming, leading borrowers and brokers alike feeling underwhelmed. But a new broker-built tool aims to transform how brokers handle self-employed clients.

Mortgage brokers are writing a record share of new bank loans, with both regulator and industry data confirming the continued strength of the third-party channel.

Mortgage Choice broker Richard Brown was named the New Broker of the Year 2025 at the Australian Broking Awards 2025. Here, we learn more about how he went from a career in advertising to becoming the nation's top new broker.

With the world of broking being as busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with the stress of a constant barrage of phone calls, emails, and meetings. We find out what brokers do to de-stress and unwind.

Private lending in Australia is experiencing a boom, creating new opportunities for brokers and borrowers. But what should brokers look for in a private lender partner?

Mortgage Choice broker Richard Brown was crowned the New Broker of the Year 2025 at the Australian Broking Awards 2025, with judges championing his dedication to financial literacy and making the home loan process enjoyable.

Sydney broker Paul Biddle has followed an unconventional path into broking, having served in the army and owned a dance studio before fully immersing himself in the industry. We caught up with the former FBAA state president and principal broker at Mortgage Rate Finder, which he established, to learn more about his unique journey and what he plans to do next

The property investment group has written to industry bodies, including broker associations, warning of a rise in unlicensed financial advice to property investors, among other concerns.

The global alternatives investment manager has acquired a private lender to ramp up its private credit business and corporate lending.

The lending arm of AFG has broadened its policy on two mortgage products to service more borrowers.

With the world of broking being as busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with the stress of a constant barrage of phone calls, emails, and meetings. We find out what brokers do to de-stress and unwind.