Media announcements

August home loan pre-aprovals hit record levels

15 September 2020

August was officially the highest volume of pre-approvals on record since 2014, and that figure has more than doubled since 2018.

Australians want more expert guidance as confidence in their property plans dips during Covid-19

12 August 2020

Our research has revealed that uncertainty arising as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is leading two thirds (65%) of Australians with property plans to lose confidence in their ability to achieve their property goals.

Aussie welcome pause on NSW Stamp Duty

27 July 2020

Leading mortgage broker Aussie has welcomed the NSW government’s temporary pause on stamp duty on new homes under $800,000 for first home buyers amid the COVID-19 crisis.

First home buyers show enthusiasm despite drop in loan commitments

 7 July 2020

The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data released today shows there was a 11.2 per cent drop in new loan commitments in May 2020, and first home buyer commitments were also down by 9.3 per cent.

Research shows first home buyers confused about government grants

29 June 2020

1 in 3 first home buyers are unaware of the variety of Federal and State Government grants and schemes encouraging them to get into the property market,

Aussie receives strong influx of inquiries following Home Builder Grant announcement

9 June 2020

Mortgage broker Aussie has received a strong influx of inquiries over the last week following the announcement of the Federal Government’s HomeBuilder program.

New research shows 70 per cent of mortgage holders believe now is a good time to refinance

5 June 2020

Almost 70 per cent of Australian mortgage holders believe now is a good time to refinance their home loan, according to research commissioned by Australia’s leading mortgage broker, Aussie, in partnership with Lonergan.