November 13, 2018
Treasurer calls for banks to ease lending clampdown
The Federal Treasurer wants banks to take the foot off their lending clampdown for the benefit of the general public
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November 8, 2018
Co-living rental and student accomodation demand on the up
The demand for student accomodation and co-living rentals is rising around the world and forecasters say Australia is set to join the trend.
November 7, 2018
RBA leaves rates on hold again during Cup Day meeting
It was a decidedly more upbeat RBA, who revised their forecasts for economic growth in 2018 and 2019 up and kept rates low amid falling house prices and low inflation.
November 1, 2018
State Government to take a bigger role handling apartments with high-risk combustible cladding
Local councils will be handing over the management of Victoria’s riskiest apartment buildings with combustible cladding to the State Government.
October 30, 2018
Big banks’ long road ahead restoring customer trust
The big banks have got some work to do earning the confidence and trust back from Australians if a new survey is anything to go by.
October 26, 2018
Melbourne’s median house price back to early 2017 numbers
Melbourne property prices are the fastest falling in Australian capital cities – sliding 3.9 per cent in the last three months.
October 25, 2018
Commonwealth Bank sweetening the deal for first-time buyers
The nation’s biggest bank is throwing out a sweetener to try to attract first-time home buyers and existing borrowers looking to refinance.
October 23, 2018
Sydney property market feeling the pain
The property market in Sydney had a dark weekend, with auction clearance rates dropping to a new low of around 30 per cent.
October 18, 2018
Experts say banks and credit availability hold the key to the soft property market for the next two years
Housing experts say the property market should remain soft for at least two more years – and it’s banks that hold the key.
October 16, 2018
First home buyers are snapping up the First Home Super Saver Scheme
First home buyers are enthusiastically tapping into their superannuation thanks to a Federal Government scheme.