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ASIC seeks input on short-term credit facilities

The corporate regulator has released a consultation paper seeking feedback on proposals to extend product intervention orders on short-term credit facilities.

Rent freeze needed to save $4.9bn, says Greens

The party has reiterated its rent freeze demand, which blocked the HAFF bill, suggesting renters will lose another $4.9 billion if the government does not take action.

Westpac increases house price forecast

The major bank has revised up its house price forecast after finding that the market continues to ‘outperform expectations’.

Lending constraints for older Australians criticised: AHURI

The housing research institute has warned almost 450,000 won’t have suitable housing in the next eight years, without improved lending measures.

Capital city auction activity drops 11.7%

Auction activity in the nation’s capitals has dropped this week following recent upward trends.

PEXA Refinance Index hits record high

Loan refinancing volumes reached new highs by the end of July, PEXA’s Refinance Index has indicated.

Property prices expected to jump 2–5% in 2023: PropTrack

National residential property prices are projected to lift further by the end of the year, according to PropTrack’s Market Outlook Report.

Qld to construct 900,000 new homes by 2046

Approximately 2.2 million new residents could be accommodated in the Sunshine State under draft plans for 900,000 new homes.

Housing bill reintroduced as threat of double dissolution grows

The Housing Australia Future Fund Bill has been reintroduced into Parliament by the housing minister, with the threat of a double dissolution election still looming.

Building approvals continue downward trajectory: ABS

Dwelling approvals declined 7.7 per cent in June after a strong May result, the latest ABS data has revealed.

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