Property

The Palaszczuk government says it wants to give the state’s renters “a fair go”, releasing its plans to stabilise rental prices across Queensland.

The federal government’s housing affordability package is yet to pass, with arguments for and against mounting in the last few sitting days before the budget.

The deadline for HomeBuilder applicants to submit supporting documentation has been extended due to supply constraints and construction industry delays.

With the Labor Party having won the NSW state election, we take a look at the party’s pledges and policies on property.

A decade of “knee-jerk policies in the property investment space” has been blamed as the culprit behind the current rental squeeze.

Compromising on property type, location, or becoming ‘rentvestors’ will become more prevalent for first home buyers as affordability and serviceability deteriorate, according to Domain

The time taken for a couple to save for a 20 per cent deposit on a house has fallen to under five years, on average, according to Domain’s First Home Buyer Report.

Mike Zorbas, chief executive of the Property Council of Australia (PCA), recently fronted the Senate committee on Housing Affordability in Australia to advocate for numerous property ...

AMP’s chief economist Shane Oliver has forecast that prices will fall further this year, stating the current stabilisation is likely just a ‘blip’.

As the nation approaches the three-year anniversary of the first COVID-19-induced lockdown, CoreLogic analyses the data and poses the question: has the market returned to normal?