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Qld to become first to deliver Help to Buy

Queensland is on track to become the first state to implement the federal government’s shared equity scheme, Help to Buy.

National sales at highest level since 2022: CoreLogic

Australian sales volumes exceeded levels not seen since December 2022, CoreLogic has found.

Former ME Bank CEO appointed to non-bank board

MONEYME has appointed the former chief executive of ME Bank as a non-executive director to its board.

Arrears to rise as repayments outpace income growth: Moody’s

Residential mortgage delinquency rates are set to continue to increase in 2024, a report has flagged.

BNPL to come under credit licensing and RLOs

New legislation for the buy now, pay later industry has been released for consultation, bringing in licensing and responsible ...

Banks show over 30% decrease in scam losses

The federal government’s crackdown on scammers has shown a drop in scam-related losses for the financial service industry

PIPA elects 2 board members

The Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA) has unveiled its new board, with two familiar names in the property ...

Total residential housing values near $10.4tn: ABS

Australia’s 11 million residential homes have continued to rise in value, the ABS has revealed.

Using super for housing could raise prices by $75k: SMC

First home buyers accessing their super to pay for a house deposit could cause a “huge price hike”, according to the Super ...

Growing number of Qld properties bought without mortgage

Nearly 30 per cent of residential purchases in Queensland were paid for in cash, according to new PEXA data.

Former RBA governor Lowe announces new role

Philip Lowe, former governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), has made his first board move since departing the ...

Home buyer confidence up as prices climb: REA Group

Prospective home buyers remain steadfast in their pursuit of home ownership despite rising home prices, a survey has found.

Hardship applications have ‘risen materially’, finds CFR

While most households are meeting loan repayments, hardship applications have risen materially, according to the Council of ...

How did the pandemic change the property market?

When it comes to housing, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic changed everything.

Government to introduce ‘regulatory grid’

The Albanese government will release a biannual ‘regulatory grid’ to help provide a clearer outline of financial regulation ...

Housing affordability at ‘crisis point’: REIA

Mortgagor housing affordability has reached a record low, REIA’s latest report has found.

People First Bank releases inaugural half-year results

The mutual bank has released its first half-year results since beginning operations as a standalone organisation.

Government finalises FAR rules

The federal government has announced it has finalised the rules in order to support the Financial Accountability Regime’s ...

3 capital cities primed to see strong price growth: CBRE

Perth, Sydney, and Adelaide have been touted as the three capital cities that will see strong property price growth this ...

Young women less likely to own a home: CoreLogic

There is a disparity between home ownership rates between Gen Z men and women, CoreLogic’s annual Women and Property Report ...

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