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LatestBrokers Reporting Clients Blocked From Refinancing Doubled to 49.2%. The 20% DTI Cap That Started on 1 February Is Part of Why
Broker-reported refinance blocks doubled to 49.2% in six months. Why APRA's 20% DTI cap changes how you read a decline, and the levers left inside the lender.
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Brokers Reporting Clients Blocked From Refinancing Doubled to 49.2%. The 20% DTI Cap That Started on 1 February Is Part of Why
Broker-reported refinance blocks doubled to 49.2% in six months. Why APRA’s 20% DTI cap changes how you read a decline, and the levers left inside the lender.
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State of Broking 2026, Part 3 of 4: The 50-Plus Share Fell to 32.0%. Under-31s Are Still Just 8.2% of Brokers
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