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Home approvals nudged up

While new dwelling approvals plummeted, detached homes increased marginally. 

Home approvals nudged up
Younger Australians flock to regions

Australians migrating from capital cities to regional communities are getting younger, according to the latest migration data.

Younger Australians flock to regions
‘The changes need to be substantial’: Treasury releases Quality of Advice Review proposal paper

Feedback can be put forward by industry stakeholders now.

‘The changes need to be substantial’: Treasury releases Quality of Advice Review proposal paper
LATEST PODCAST: Royal commission into Robodebt announced

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market.

LATEST PODCAST: Royal commission into Robodebt announced
Making news this week (ending 26 August)

Making news this week, Scott Morrison to face inquiry for secret ministries, Heartland signs MOU for restricted ADI in Australia, Economists expect upswing in house prices by 2024, climate ...

Making news this week (ending 26 August)
Housing sentiment lowest on record, Westpac data shows

A Westpac economist has warned the housing market is “hostage” to the RBA’s tightening cycle.

Housing sentiment lowest on record, Westpac data shows
Economists expect upswing in house prices by 2024

While Australia’s house prices are in decline, economists are predicting the upswing should kick in by 2024. 

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Australians opt for variable rates: CBA data

Lending for new homes fell over the year to July, with an “overwhelming” majority of variable loans written, CBA data reveals.

Australians opt for variable rates: CBA data
Consultation opens for CDR expansion to non-banks

Treasury has opened a consultation for its draft instrument that extends the consumer data right to non-bank lenders.

Consultation opens for CDR expansion to non-banks
LATEST PODCAST: NSW buy-back and infrastructure grants

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market.

LATEST PODCAST: NSW buy-back and infrastructure grants
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