Prime Insights

Private credit’s reckoning is a warning for some non-bank lenders, but not all
In August 2026, Sydney developer Bathla Group entered voluntary administration owing more than $3.6 billion, leaving thousands of partially built…

Australia’s property flipping market is heating up — are your clients ready?
Buy, renovate, resell at a profit. Property flipping as a strategy is an oldie but a goodie — and right…

Arrears ease as $187 billion in new loans signals buyer comeback
After three interest rate cuts from the Reserve Bank this year, mortgage holders are finally getting some relief. According to…

Brokers dominate mortgage market as banks try to win back share
Mortgage brokers are settling more home loans than ever. They now account for almost 77% of new residential loans, putting…

Record housing sales return
Australia’s housing market has faced significant challenges in recent months, with higher borrowing costs and cooling property values impacting residential…

Will the rate cut bring back property investors?
The number of new loan approvals to property investors has fallen for the first time in almost two years, according…

Signs of a housing cooldown in Sydney and Melbourne
Home values in Sydney and Melbourne have dipped for the first time in nearly two years, following a period of…

Rental market hits a plateau
After a period of rapid growth, Australia’s rental market is showing signs of slowing down. Is this the start of…

Borrowers feel the heat of high rates
With interest rates staying elevated following a year of aggressive increases, mortgage stress is on the rise among borrowers. New…

Housing market soars 40% four years after pandemic
The impact of the pandemic continues to shape Australia’s property market, four years on. Dwelling prices have exploded as factors…
