New residential SMSF borrowing ends Monday 10 August 2026. Inside the 72-hour deal triage, the grandfathered refinance book, and what brokers do next.
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AMP Bank lifts its discharge fee to $490 and package fee to $415 from 25 August 2026. What the change does to your clients’ refinance break-even.
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Pepper hits 98% LVR, AMP launches a 40-year investor loan and Bank First widens LMI waivers: the non-bank loosening cycle and how brokers should place it.
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Lenders have cut rates for 23 straight weeks while the RBA holds at 4.35%. Here’s how brokers turn the new-vs-existing loyalty-tax gap into repricing wins.
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The budget pushed investors and FHBs toward new builds. Here’s the broker playbook for off-the-plan lending — progress payments, valuation risk and BID.
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VIC and TAS refinance submissions jumped 28%+ YoY. See the state-by-state refinance pipeline map and how brokers should target volume this June 2026 quarter.
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ORDE, La Trobe and MA Money are scrapping clawback. Here’s how to factor it into lender choice without breaching your Best Interests Duty obligations.
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Trust lending in 2026: the four-band lender panel, decision tree, and BID steps for SMSF, family trust and non-resident files after Macquarie’s pause.
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Westpac’s mortgage share is down to 20.7% from 23.9% in 2019. A 2026 lender-routing model for prime files — where to send what, and why it matters.
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Macquarie leads broker turnaround in May 2026. Five portable file habits the fastest brokerages are quietly importing across every lender on the panel.
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Around 38% of Australian mortgages are rolling off fixed in the next 12 months. Here’s how brokers should structure their pipeline before retention teams move.
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Pre-approvals issued before the May 15 hike are now misaligned to lender servicing. Here’s the broker hygiene to avoid BID exposure and lost deals.
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