Koala Financial’s Scott Lung reveals his 2026 property market predictions

In round two, we're back with Scott Lung — founder and mortgage broker at Sydney-based Koala Financial — to hear his thoughts ...

Home prices tipped to hit new record highs in 2026

Home prices across Australia’s combined capital cities are forecast to climb a further 6–8% in 2026, taking values to fresh ...

Customer-owned banks launch independent code review

The Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) has commenced an independent review of the Customer Owned Banking Code of ...

APRA, AUSTRAC hit Bendigo Bank over AML and risk failings

APRA and AUSTRAC have launched coordinated action against Bendigo and Adelaide Bank after an independent Deloitte review ...

WA housing affordability edges up, annual pain deepens

According to the latest Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) Housing Affordability Report, the proportion of family ...

Albanese's Labor Party pledges $10B for new homes

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's Labor party continues to roll out the housing initiatives as the year wraps up.

Adelaide’s north rezoning to unlock 16,000-home Kudla growth corridor

In March 2025, the state released its Greater Adelaide Regional Plan (GARP), which aims to create space for 315,000 new homes ...
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2025 sees surge in business and home lending, RBA reports

Recent data released by the Reserve Bank (RBA) indicated a significant acceleration in both business and home lending, challenging earlier predictions by economists of a potential slowdown. As of the ...