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Bank CEOs quizzed on housing affordability

The chief executives of NAB and Westpac have conceded that housing affordability is “stretched”, but suggest any assessment on wholesale change should wait until lockdowns lift.

Bank CEOs quizzed on housing affordability
Breaking the stigma surrounding mental health: Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

MOMENTUM MEDIA EXCLUSIVE: The Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, David Coleman MP, speaks to Momentum Media director Alex Whitlock on the ...

Breaking the stigma surrounding mental health: Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Dwelling approvals fall for 4th consecutive month: ABS

The number of dwellings approved fell by almost 9.0 per cent in July, and declined in every state except Queensland, according to the ABS.

Dwelling approvals fall for 4th consecutive month: ABS
Regional Vic, WA SMEs given COVID support

A cash grants package has been announced for businesses in regional Victoria while a targeted package has been released for the WA tourism sector.

Regional Vic, WA SMEs given COVID support
CBA begins vaccine program, testing

The major bank is opening vaccination centres as part of an accelerated pilot program to vaccinate employees and families against COVID-19.

CBA begins vaccine program, testing
Westpac begins COVID antigen testing pilot

The big four bank has commenced a rapid antigen testing pilot for customer-facing employees in Sydney’s COVID hotspots.

Westpac begins COVID antigen testing pilot
Home buying sentiment slides: NAB

Consumer intentions to buy a home have declined in the last quarter, according to NAB, but property investors looking at the year ahead have remained undeterred.

Home buying sentiment slides: NAB
NSW removes lockdown exemption for investors

Sydney property investors will no longer be permitted to inspect property in regional NSW from this weekend as the state tightens movement rules.

NSW removes lockdown exemption for investors
Domain to repay JobKeeper, scales up brokerage

The property listings group has committed to returning millions of dollars in JobKeeper subsidies to the government while it expands its broker business.

Domain to repay JobKeeper, scales up brokerage
Lockdowns temper home buying plans: CBA

Home buying intentions have trended downwards, clearly indicating the impact of lockdowns across Australia, CBA data has shown.

Lockdowns temper home buying plans: CBA
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