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Malavika Santhebennur

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Malavika Santhebennur is the features editor on the mortgages titles at Momentum Media. Before joining the team in 2019, Malavika held roles with Money Management and Benchmark Media. She has been writing about financial services for the past six years.

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Active property listings log biggest YOY fall on record

Active property listings log biggest YOY fall on record

Housing supply is failing to meet demand as active listings recorded their largest year-on-year decline, new figures hav...Read More
NSW, Qld record yearly spike in refinancing

NSW, Qld record yearly spike in refinancing

Refinance settlements surged above June 2020 levels in June 2021 in NSW and Queensland despite a double rate cut in Marc...Read More
Detached housing starts jumps 40% YOY: ABS

Detached housing starts jumps 40% YOY: ABS

The number of new houses that commenced construction in the March 2021 quarter was over 40 per cent higher than the same...Read More
More dwellings cheaper to buy than rent post-COVID

More dwellings cheaper to buy than rent post-COVID

It is now cheaper to service a mortgage than pay rent on a larger proportion of properties compared with pre-COVID-19 c...Read More
Banks welcome NSW COVID support

Banks welcome NSW COVID support

The big four banks have responded to the expanded COVID support in NSW for businesses and workers impacted by extended l...Read More
COVID-19 to amplify house price surge: KPMG

COVID-19 to amplify house price surge: KPMG

Property prices are expected to surge higher by end-2023 than they would have without the COVID-19 crisis, according to ...Read More
Sydney lockdown bites into auction market

Sydney lockdown bites into auction market

Sydney auction volumes were down 17 per cent from the initial predicted count, while over 70 per cent of properties sold...Read More
Dwelling sales spike despite lockdowns: REA

Dwelling sales spike despite lockdowns: REA

Amid multiple lockdowns, preliminary weekly sales over the first 27 weeks of 2021 were 60 per cent higher than 2020 and ...Read More
More dwellings sell before and after auctions in lockdown

More dwellings sell before and after auctions in lockdown

Properties sold before and after auctions spiked in Sydney and Melbourne during lockdowns compared with the last five y...Read More

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