Brian Lowe Loan Market

Brian Lowe Loan Market With nearly a decade of experience as a mortgage broker, Brian is here for all your finance needs.

04/04/2026

Happy Easter everyone!! Enjoy spending some quality time with family this weekend

Great day to be out helping out at open homes today!! Awesome to see heaps of clients out looking even during the long w...
04/04/2026

Great day to be out helping out at open homes today!! Awesome to see heaps of clients out looking even during the long weekend!! Ray White - North Lakes Ray White Murrumba Downs Ray White Burpengary East

Getting a home loan when you work for yourself is a completely different mountain to climb. While others might just hand...
30/03/2026

Getting a home loan when you work for yourself is a completely different mountain to climb. While others might just hand over a couple of payslips, you’ve handed over years of tax returns, BAS statements, and profit-and-loss sheets.

Lenders can be tough on small business owners because they see variability, but we see reliability. Your dedication to your craft has officially paid off.

In this fast-moving property market, understanding your borrowing capacity is essential to getting a timely offer over t...
27/03/2026

In this fast-moving property market, understanding your borrowing capacity is essential to getting a timely offer over the line. Here's why:
🏠 You can walk into an inspection on Saturday and make a confident, backed-up offer by Monday.
🤳 You’ll stop scrolling through properties that are $200k out of reach and focus only on the ones you can actually sign for today.
💔 Nothing stalls a home-buying journey than a "no" from a bank. Knowing your power keeps your search realistic and successful.

Send us a DM to talk pre-approval. 💬

The days of choosing between a coastal view and a stable career are over. The latest data from Ray White reveals the reg...
23/03/2026

The days of choosing between a coastal view and a stable career are over. The latest data from Ray White reveals the regions currently outperforming the pack aren't just pretty; they have genuine economic substance.

Emerging powerhouses like Mount Gambier (median $538k) and Townsville (median $653k) are posting massive growth rates (43% to 69%) because they remain affordable while offering strong job markets.

Markets driven by mining, agriculture, and infrastructure are proving the most resilient. Rockhampton leads this shift with a staggering 72.6% post-pandemic growth.

While high-end spots like Byron Bay (median $2.15M) have slowed, sub-$700k coastal markets with economic backbones are still surging by up to 43% annually.

The future belongs to regions that offer lifestyle appeal at accessible price points, backed by diverse employment bases. If you're looking for growth, consider the jobs, not just the waves.

If you felt like the property market had a mind of its own last year, you were right. Nationally, median prices surged b...
20/03/2026

If you felt like the property market had a mind of its own last year, you were right. Nationally, median prices surged by about 12% in 2025, a level of growth we haven’t seen outside of a pandemic boom in over two decades.

According to Ray White Chief Economist Nerida Conisbee, the growth wasn't driven by the "top end" of the market. Instead, the middle and entry-level segments took the lead, fuelled by:

🛡️ Deposit guarantees and stamp duty concessions. Which kept competition fierce for affordable homes.

👷 Construction costs are so high that in many areas, it’s now more expensive to build a new home than to buy an existing one.

💼 While living costs rose, unemployment stayed low. History shows that as long as people feel secure in their jobs, they keep buying.

What’s the 2026 Outlook? Read the full article here 👇
https://broker.loanmarket.com.au/brian-lowe/blog/what-shaped-property-prices-in-2025-and-what-comes-next/

When was the last time you checked if your home loan was still working for you? In 2026, the "set and forget" approach c...
14/03/2026

When was the last time you checked if your home loan was still working for you? In 2026, the "set and forget" approach could be costing you thousands.
Reach out for a chat 💬

New data from realestate.com.au shows the exact keywords that get your property onto a buyer's shortlist:🏊 Swimming pool...
12/03/2026

New data from realestate.com.au shows the exact keywords that get your property onto a buyer's shortlist:

🏊 Swimming pool – Still the #1 search term nationally.

🚗 Garage & ensuite – Non-negotiables for families and upgraders.

☀️ Balcony & outdoor area – The top demand for unit and townhouse buyers.

If you’re renovating for profit, these surging trends show exactly where the money is moving:

💰 Dual income & granny flats – Up nearly 30% in searches as buyers look for ways to offset mortgages with rental income.

📶 Elevators & single storey – A massive spike in demand for "forever homes" that support aging-in-place.

🏠 Dual occupancy – Buyers are hunting for properties that support multigenerational living.

Upgrades that add income potential or accessibility are currently the fastest ways to jump to the top of search results.

Read more on our blog
https://broker.loanmarket.com.au/brian-lowe/blog/these-are-the-top-keyword-searches-used-by-property-buyers/

In 2026, petrol prices are more volatile than ever, but you don't have to just take it. ⛽️💸Apps like Petrol Spy & FuelCh...
10/03/2026

In 2026, petrol prices are more volatile than ever, but you don't have to just take it. ⛽️💸

Apps like Petrol Spy & FuelCheck compare real-time prices within 3km of where you are. The 7-Eleven Fuel Lock allows you to lock in a low price for 7 days when the cycle is low.

🏦 This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the journey of Australian women and the milestones that have paved t...
07/03/2026

🏦 This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the journey of Australian women and the milestones that have paved the way for financial freedom.

We honour the pioneers who made our bank accounts, our homes, and our choices possible. Here’s to the women who came before us, and to every woman today continuing to build her own legacy.

🤔 Do you know the difference between a hard and a soft credit check?When you apply for a loan directly with a lender or ...
06/03/2026

🤔 Do you know the difference between a hard and a soft credit check?

When you apply for a loan directly with a lender or dealership, they typically perform a ‘hard’ check of your credit history. This leaves a mark on your file and can impact your credit score. If you apply with multiple lenders, these marks add up and can reduce your chances of approval.

We do things differently; brokers can perform a ‘soft’ check. This allows us to get a clear picture of your borrowing capacity without leaving a footprint on your record.

It means we can research the right options for you without the risk of damaging your score.

If you want to know where you stand, send us a DM.

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