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What can we do to help first home buyers?
27 February 2017
Jai Martinkovits, help first home buyers

Federal MP Andrew Broad’s recent ill-considered suggestion for banks to lend 100 per cent of the purchase price to first home buyers would quickly see prices sky rocket, with borrowers ...

The truth behind Melbourne’s apartment oversupply
20 February 2017
Nicholas Smedley, Melbourne, apartment, property market, rental market, oversupply in market

Despite reports to the contrary, an oversupply crisis is not looming over Melbourne’s property industry.

CBA investor pull back 'nothing to do with property prices'
17 February 2017
mortgagebusiness

The CEO of Commonwealth Bank has said that the bank’s decision to change its rates on interest-only mortgage for investors and suspend the acceptance of new refinance applications for ...

RBA says property investors could trigger housing downturn
14 February 2017
mortgagebusiness

The Reserve Bank of Australia has named a number of potential causes for a widespread downturn in the housing market including a sudden change in investor sentiment.

On the Record: Tim Lawless, CoreLogic RP Data
13 February 2017
Tim Lawless, CoreLogic RP Data, APRA, investment sector

Tim Lawless goes 'On the Record' with Mortgage Business to discuss findings from CoreLogic's Pain & Gain report as well as share his thoughts on APRA's involvement within the investment ...

Foreign buyers forced to sell $100m of property
8 February 2017
mortgagebusiness

The Treasurer of Australia has ordered the foreign owners of 15 properties to sell their illegally-acquired real estate, bringing the total value of forced sales of this type to more ...

Dwelling approvals bounce but don’t expect it to continue
6 February 2017
Dwelling approvals bounce but don’t expect it to continue

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) November 2016 building approvals data, there were 17,569 houses and units approved for construction across the country over the month

Loss on property resales double in Perth and Darwin
1 February 2017
mortgagebusiness

The proportion of loss-making resales in Perth and Darwin have almost doubled in a year, while the Sydney market remains robust with just 2.3 per cent loss on resale.

On the Record: James Symond, Aussie
30 January 2017
mortgagebusiness

Mortgage Business goes ‘On the Record’ with Aussie CEO James Symond, who explains the business’ new marketing campaign as well as how he plans to stay at the ‘leading edge’ and retain ...

Rentvesting
16 January 2017
Rentvesting

As a representative of Gen Y, I will be the first to put my hand up to admit that I am incredibly demanding and I want everything.