Housing loan books total $2.18 trillion for top 10 lenders in September, Macquarie competes with majors
One in three brokers expect more challenging commercial lending environment in Q4
With rate-cut hopes fading after September’s inflation rise, brokers forecast weaker demand and tougher commercial lending conditions.
ANZ and Westpac lead commercial flows, non-banks excel in speed and service
Key lender movements across usage, service, loan processing times and broker experience.
Brokers recommend: People’s Choice for pricing, Macquarie for speed, and RedZed for client fit
Key reasons why mortgage brokers are recommending specific lenders.
Broker perception geographic scorecards: WA has highest rates in broker satisfaction for 2025 Q3
The latest Broker Pulse geographic scorecard reveals key state-by-state differences in broker satisfaction.
Product pricing drives consumers to non-majors, Bendigo Bank leads BDM experience scores
Latest Broker Pulse: Residential Lending data highlights the key lender movements across usage, service, loan processing times and broker experience.
Mortgage broker usage at record-high, written home loans now at $121.58 billion
Broker-written home loans reach a new record high, marking continued growth in broker market share.
88% of mortgage brokers predict increased demand from first-home buyers
Brokers expect first-home buyers to drive growth, with refinancing on the rise and investor demand lagging behind.
Total business loan book reach $929 billion for top 10 ADIs, mid-tiers register volatile momentum
Major banks continue to carry the majority of new business debt, while smaller ADIs go through a volatile redistribution of the remaining market share.
Residential lending expands to $2.17 trillion in August, with mid-tiers challenging majors in growth
Housing loan demand continued to grow market-wide, as seven of the ten largest ADIs expanded their loan books in August.
Manufacturing demand surges 14 points while construction growth plateaus
Forecasted market demand on different industry sectors, as reported by active commercial brokers.
One in six eligible Australians to accelerate home purchase due to First Home Guarantee
Australian consumers’ awareness and sentiment on the expanded First Home Guarantee scheme.
Asset finance sentiment doubles year-on-year, as broker economic concerns ease
Brokers report fewer external headwinds than last August while demand signals improve across loan types.
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