Rommel Lontayao

Rommel Lontayao

Rommel is a senior news writer at KM International, writing predominantly for the Mortgage Introducer and Mortgage Professional Australia publications. He has over a decade of content and editorial writing experience. He graduated with a degree in Mass Communication from the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, where he was a journalism scholarship grantee, and chief editor of the university's student publication.

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Overseas interest in Australian property rises amid global pressures

Demand from international buyers and renters is climbing, adding further strain to an already tight housing market

Overseas interest in Australian property rises amid global pressures

MFAA names national-only finalists for 2026 Excellence Awards

Finalists span seven categories, with winners to be announced in July

MFAA names national-only finalists for 2026 Excellence Awards

Rate rises leave buyers less confident and taking on larger loans: Mortgage Choice

Average loan sizes have climbed almost 11% year-on-year as affordability pressures mount across Australia

Rate rises leave buyers less confident and taking on larger loans: Mortgage Choice

​​​​​​​Regional dwelling values still outpace capital cities

Western Australia leads national growth, with tight supply and strong migration sustaining regional momentum

​​​​​​​Regional dwelling values still outpace capital cities

Investor activity drops in south-east Queensland

Speculation over negative gearing and CGT changes has prompted a pullback from property investors

Investor activity drops in south-east Queensland

AFG invests in Perth-based brokerage

Capita Finance transitions to broker-led ownership with AFG backing

AFG invests in Perth-based brokerage

Commercial market resilient heading into Middle East conflict: NAB

Industrial sector leads gains as confidence eases on interest rate uncertainty

Commercial market resilient heading into Middle East conflict: NAB

Mandatory three-year mentorship proposed for new mortgage brokers

Industry expert calls for structured model to close the gap between qualification and competency

Mandatory three-year mentorship proposed for new mortgage brokers

ASIC permanently bans property developer from financial services

Noosa-based developer raised $48 million from the public without a licence over eight years

ASIC permanently bans property developer from financial services

RedZed names Billy Slater ambassador for self-employed borrowers

Specialist lender expands brand profile by partnering with NRL legend as it targets self-employed lending market

RedZed names Billy Slater ambassador for self-employed borrowers