Economy

The OECD has urged regulators and policymakers to “remain vigilant” amid “unexpectedly large corrections” in the housing market.

A government initiative designed to assist people with disabilities into high-quality housing has been flagged as an opportunity for property investors.

Fewer Australians plan to take out a home loan in the next 12 months, down 17.7 per cent year-on-year, according to the latest research from Roy Morgan.

Australia’s strong economy can withstand the impacts of a dwindling housing market, according to the International Monetary Fund.

A non-major bank has announced that its customers will be able to make payments using Garmin Pay.

Australian homes are getting smaller, with average floor space hitting a 22-year low, new research has revealed.

The regional bank has announced that it will use online lender Tic:Toc’s technology to power its own instant home loan offering.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has sought to address the dispute over the cause of the recent drop in property prices.

The federal government has announced that it will be providing an additional $51.5 million to the public prosecutor to battle criminal misconduct in the financial services sector.*

Less than a fifth of properties have been sold for more than their original list price over the past quarter, according to new data from CoreLogic.