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Around the grounds: Australia’s latest property market trends
11 October 2024

It’s been a big week for Australia’s property market. Here are some of the biggest trending stories impacting national housing.

ACCC merger reform goals outlined before Parliament
10 October 2024

The long-awaited ACCC merger reform has been tabled before the Australian Parliament today (10 October). With this release, the goals and implementation of the reform were revealed, giving ...

CSLR warpath claims 3
10 October 2024

ASIC has cancelled three credit licences over the last few weeks following CSLR payments.

RBA’s Term Funding Facility ‘delivered on its goals’
10 October 2024

The central bank has released an analysis of its Term Funding Facility (TFF) initiative. According to the RBA, the TFF allowed for better rates for borrowers.

Affordable housing demand gaining momentum
10 October 2024

As the cost-of-living crisis powers on, more and more borrowers are opting to invest in more affordable housing – namely strata properties. With the popularity of these apartments increasing ...

Mortgage repayments a financial priority for consumers
10 October 2024

While signs of financial stress persist, consumers have made sure to stay on top of their mortgage debts.

Broker associations voice anger over commissions tax grab
9 October 2024

Mortgage and finance broker associations have hit back at the long-discussed payroll tax, which could see NSW brokers fork out significant money, potentially jeopardising operations.

RBA weighs out considerations for hike or cut
9 October 2024

The RBA’s latest cash rate meeting minutes highlighted a complex economic landscape and its options for future monetary policy adjustments.

Why borrowers are struggling to finance home building projects
9 October 2024

With increasing land prices and construction costs, more consumers are turning away from full home builds in favour of purchasing established properties.

Sydney and Melbourne suburbs dominate improved housing affordability
9 October 2024

Despite being two of the most expensive cities to live in globally, Sydney and Melbourne have dominated a property market value decrease list, highlighting a strong opportunity for those ...

Is the foreign investor tax a win or loss for the property market?
8 October 2024

Strong opposition and calls for reform have ignited discussion on the foreign investor tax that makes it more costly for overseas investors to get a foothold in the Australian property ...

MFAA drives home the importance of brokers in Senate inquiry
8 October 2024

The significance brokers play in the loan space has been driven home in a recent submission to the Senate from the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA).

Brisbane the city with the lowest home vacancies
8 October 2024

Recent data has analysed property vacancies across the country, with Brisbane shown to be the city with the least available properties.

Median house prices: AI v reality
8 October 2024

A recent dive into median house prices across Australia’s capital cities has compared what AI believes you can afford versus the reality. The disconnect is pretty major.

Investor lending nearing 2022 peak
7 October 2024

New loan commitments for investor housing are approaching heights not seen since January 2022, new ABS data has revealed.