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Migration cap will not fix housing affordability: CoreLogic 

Despite several economists calling for migration control as part of a housing affordability solution, CoreLogic has argued otherwise.

‘Home owners happier than renters’: Great Southern Bank

A report by the customer-owned bank has found that the majority of people agree that home ownership is important to their happiness.

Investor activity driving up housing lending growth

Lending activity from investors drove housing lending growth in September, the ABS has found.

Rise in asset finance lending amid SME loan decline

While overall business credit declined during the September quarter, businesses are continuing to invest in assets.

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.

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