Property

Asset rich and cash poor Baby Boomers are expected to double the number of reverse mortgages within the next 10 years, according to a finance broker.

A leading chief economist has warned that hot auction activity and a resurgence in housing finance could spell trouble at a time when the supply of new apartments is beginning to boom.

The major bank says housing will become less of a contributor to the national economy as stricter lending around property development and foreign investment weigh on demand.

Paper property exchanges are fast becoming a thing of the past after more than $20 billion in value has been transacted through Property Exchange Australia (PEXA).

The nation’s decision to re-elect Malcolm Turnbull’s Coalition government for another term will have a positive effect on the Australian property market as consumer confidence returns and ...

New research has revealed that Australians are continuing to lose confidence in the property market, with sentiment in the residential sector now at its lowest level since December 2012.

Another day, another fintech emerges from the ether. In fact, global research portal, Statista, predicts that worldwide investment into fintech is expected to reach AU$10 billion by 2018, up ...

Listed property, locally and globally, generated strong returns for investors over the year ending May 31, 2016, but increasingly broad exposures within real estate trusts may counteract the ...

New Zealand’s central bank this week proposed significant lending curbs to “further mitigate risks” to financial stability arising from a current housing boom.

A new app promises to help maximise tax returns for Australian residential property investors.