FS360 Podcast - #79 - Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme and the Australian Government Help to Buy Scheme

Recovery support for people and communities affected by the Victorian fires that started on 7 January 2026. Victoria is facing severe bushfires throughout most of the state. A State of Disaster has been declared. Communities, farmers and businesses are facing heavy losses. The Victorian and Australian Governments are providing essential support to communities hit by the January bushfires. This aid will help with both immediate and long-term recovery needs. A summary of what if on offer is below: Financial Help for families Emergency Accommodation Long Term Recovery Help Clean-Up Help Help for Primary Producers and Farmers Counselling and Social Recovery Roads and community asset support Insurance Advice General Support  Further information is available here: https://www.vic.gov.au/january-2026-victorian-bushfires

M Group Lending make Top 100 Broking Businesses list - nationwide. Our Lending team have been recognised in the Top 100 Mortgage Broking businesses through our aggregator LMG. This is an outstanding achievement as the list takes into account all mortgage broking businesses Australia wide. Well done to all our home loan brokers and their support team for their hard work and ultimate dedication to their clients! To chat to our team about your home loan, commercial loan or business loan needs - go to: www.mgroup.partners/lending-team

Our M Group mortgage brokers have made the Victorian Excellence List for 2025 for aggregator LMG. Read more.