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High rates hurting approvals: HIA

The RBA’s hiking cycle continues to dampen building approvals as the full effects are felt throughout the economy.

Brokers helping new home buyers bridge deposit gap 

Despite a tough economic climate, 60 per cent of home buyers say now is a good time to purchase, according to Helia.

Australians go regional as costs rise 

Regional NSW is the top migration destination for those leaving capital cities, according to a new report.

Home prices hit highs as downside risk looms

Although national home prices have continued to recover, signs of easing and risks are emerging, PropTrack and CoreLogic have found.

Retail spending surge sparks rate hike concerns

The higher-than-expected lift in retail spending data from the ABS has raised the possibility of an impending interest rate increase.

Housing costs stabilise after more than 3 years: ABS

House construction costs held steady in the September quarter after 16 consecutive quarterly increases.

Auction activity ‘peaks’ for the year: CoreLogic

The ‘Super Saturday’ event witnessed a remarkable surge in auction activity during the week ended 29 October.

Government releases details of Housing Australia financing

The Treasury has revealed the types of financing and funding that will be available under the Housing Australia Future Fund and National Housing Accord.

ACT government introduces stamp duty exemption

The territory has announced the exemption as a way to improve housing choice, access and affordability.

Property interest from overseas reaches pre-pandemic levels 

Searches from overseas for both rental and for-sale properties are “skyrocketing” according to PropTrack’s latest report.

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