Range of incentives needed to solve housing crisis: HIA
The peak body for residential building has pushed policymakers to take action to reach state and national housing targets in the near future.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Regional home values, rents reach new record highs: CoreLogic
Dwelling values across regional Australia saw the fastest quarterly growth rate in almost two years, according to new research.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 28 May 2024
No ‘quick fix’ for housing supply-demand imbalance, RBA warns
Property and rent prices will keep rising until new housing supply comes online, but this will take time to occur given current new dwelling approvals, the central bank ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 17 May 2024
National home prices hit new record in April
Higher interest rates haven’t dented property prices, which hit their peak nationally in April 2024, according to new data.
FINANCE • Fri, 03 May 2024
FHB activity likely to ‘weaken further’: ANZ/CoreLogic
Challenges concerning mortgage serviceability, housing affordability, and hurdles to saving a deposit could dampen first home buyer (FHB) activity this year, according to ...
FINANCE • Tue, 23 Apr 2024
Mortgage stress at record high: Roy Morgan
Mortgage stress rose to a new record high in February despite the central bank leaving the rates unchanged at its February meeting, according to fresh data.
FINANCE • Wed, 27 Mar 2024
Home-buying plans reignite for all bar first home buyers
Australians are feeling more confident about their home-buying plans but it’s a different story for first home buyers, according to new Westpac research.
FINANCE • Thu, 07 Mar 2024
Rate pause lifts consumer mood but it remains low
A new survey has revealed that the RBA’s decision to pause rate rises in February was a shot in the arm for consumer sentiment, but the mood remains pessimistic.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 16 Feb 2024
New loan values plunged, refinancing surged in CY23: PEXA
Rising interest rates dampened new loan values in 2023 but led to a surge in refinancing activity as borrowers shopped for better mortgage rates, according to new ...
FINANCE • Thu, 15 Feb 2024
